- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 65-1744
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the wire design minimize pressure on the eye?
Yes, the lightweight, spring-style, wire-form design is specifically engineered to ensure minimal pressure is exerted on the eye during surgical procedures, providing both safety and comfort for the patient.
Is the stainless steel used for professional-grade durability?
Absolutely. This instrument is crafted from high-quality stainless steel and features a heavy pattern construction, ensuring it meets the rigorous demands and durability requirements of professional clinical and surgical settings.
Are the blades designed to provide stable retraction?
Yes, the speculum is equipped with 15mm x 5mm fenestrated blades. This design ensures precise and reliable retraction of the eyelid, allowing surgeons optimal visualization during ophthalmic procedures.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Barraquer Speculum is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
Can this speculum be reused after sterilization?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is designed to be cleaned and sterilized according to standard medical facility protocols for stainless steel surgical tools.
Is the sizing appropriate for adult ophthalmic surgeries?
Yes, this model is specifically engineered for adult use, ensuring an appropriate fit for standard adult ophthalmic surgical requirements.
Does the self-retaining mechanism work effectively?
Yes, the instrument functions as a self-retaining retractor. Its spring-tension design allows it to maintain the eyelid in an open position independently, which helps surgeons operate with greater confidence and ease.
Is this product compliant with trade agreement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and government-related clinical environments.
Does the speculum feature a secure tip design?
The instrument features straight, loop-style tips that are smooth to ensure a secure, atraumatic hold while maintaining the eyelid’s position throughout the surgery.
Does the manufacturer stand by the build quality?
Sklar stands behind the quality of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the durability and high standard of its clinical-grade construction.