- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 60-7120c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this blade compatible with standard Balfour retractors?
Yes, this component is designed specifically to integrate seamlessly into the modular Sklar Balfour Abdominal Retractor system. It features a narrow, solid design that attaches securely to the main retractor framework.
Can this blade withstand frequent surgical sterilization?
Absolutely. This instrument is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, which is engineered to be durable and suitable for the repeated sterilization processes required in clinical environments.
What is the primary benefit of the CensiTrac marking?
The CensiTrac marking provides improved instrument tracking and management capabilities within a facility, assisting with inventory control and the documentation of surgical instrument lifecycles.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is explicitly formulated as Not Made With Natural Rubber Latex, ensuring it meets modern safety standards for patients and surgical staff.
Does the blade offer a smooth contact surface?
Yes, the blade features a smooth working edge, which is designed to provide effective and gentle tissue retraction during surgical procedures.
Is this product TAA compliant for government procurement?
Yes, the Sklar Balfour Center Blade is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for government and clinical procurement standards.
Does the design support deep abdominal exposure?
Yes, with its curved profile and 1-3/4” x 3” dimensions, this solid, narrow blade is specifically engineered for sustained retraction in procedures like laparotomies, bowel resections, and cesarean sections.
Is this a reusable surgical component?
Yes, this is classified as a reusable instrument, offering long-term clinical value and reliability compared to single-use alternatives.
How should the blade be prepared before its first use?
The instrument is provided non-sterile. It must undergo appropriate cleaning and sterilization processing in accordance with your facility’s protocols before it can be used in a clinical application.
What is the total length of this blade component?
The total length of this center blade component is 11-1/2 inches, providing the necessary reach for standard abdominal retraction requirements.