- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 70-9234
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Beckman Nasal Speculum - 6", #2 (28mm), Medium - 70-9234 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 70-9234
- MFI SKU
- SKL-70-9234
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 70-9234MFI SKU: SKL-70-9234 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $550.03 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, the Beckman Nasal Speculum is crafted from high-grade stainless steel. Its durable construction is designed for repeated sterilization and use in professional medical settings, ensuring it reliably stands up to the demands of daily clinical practice.
Does the curved shaft design offer better visibility?
Absolutely. The Beckman model features a strongly curved shaft specifically engineered to improve the practitioner’s line of sight. By minimizing the obstruction typically caused by the handle mechanism, it allows for a much clearer view of the nasal cavity during examinations.
Can this be safely used with latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, the instrument is completely latex-free. It is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable, safe choice for clinical environments where managing patient sensitivities and adhering to allergy-conscious protocols is a priority.
How does the double-spring handle improve maneuverability?
The double-spring, plier-style handle provides precise, controlled operation. This design allows for:
- Smooth retraction: Consistent and gentle expansion of the nasal wall.
- Tension control: The practitioner can easily modulate the opening for patient comfort.
- Enhanced stability: Ensures the instrument remains steady during minor surgical procedures or examinations.
Does this meet government procurement quality standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant. This designation confirms that it meets the requirements set forth by the Trade Agreements Act, making it an appropriate choice for government and military medical procurement contexts where strict adherence to supply chain and quality standards is required.
What is the specific aperture size of this model?
This specific variant is a #2 size, which features a 28mm aperture. This medium-sized design is a standard choice for otolaryngology (ENT) examinations, effectively balancing accessibility with patient comfort.
Is this instrument supplied ready for immediate use?
No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. While it is a high-grade reusable tool suitable for professional procedures, you must follow your facility’s standard sterile processing protocols (cleaning and autoclaving) before its first use and between patient procedures.
Is this instrument backed by a manufacturer guarantee?
Yes, the Sklar Beckman Nasal Speculum is backed by a lifetime warranty. This reflects the brand’s confidence in the quality of the stainless steel materials and the overall durability of the manufacturing process for this professional medical tool.
Is this instrument limited to nasal procedures only?
While it is primarily designed for retracting the nasal wall to facilitate internal cavity examinations or minor surgeries, its specialized design has potential applications in ear examinations as well, provided the procedure aligns with the speculum’s function and size.
Does the design feature textured grips for control?
Yes, the handle portion is engineered for high tactile control. It features textured, serrated gripping surfaces on one arm, ensuring that the practitioner can maintain a firm, non-slip hold while manipulating the instrument during delicate ENT procedures.