- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 90-9065
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the non-reflective coating help with visibility?
Yes. The Black Laser coating is specifically engineered to minimize glare and reflection. By applying a non-reflective black polymer over a sandblasted stainless steel surface, it provides a much safer, high-visibility environment in illuminated surgical settings for both staff and patients.
Is this retractor suitable for long-term clinical use?
Absolutely. This instrument is built to Sklar OR Grade standards, ensuring professional-grade performance, durability, and reliability. Its robust construction is designed to withstand repeated sterilization and years of demanding clinical use.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, the Sklar Black Laser Jackson Vaginal Retractor is certified to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for patients with latex allergies.
What is the benefit of the sandblasted steel construction?
The sandblasted stainless steel serves as the foundation for the specialized non-reflective polymer coating. This texture helps ensure the coating adheres effectively, providing a matte finish that eliminates metallic glare during sensitive OB/GYN procedures.
Does the instrument come ready for immediate surgery?
No. The instrument is provided non-sterile. It must be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for reusable surgical instruments before its first use.
Is this tool TAA compliant for government facilities?
Yes, this instrument is TAA Compliant, ensuring it meets the necessary standards for use in government and federally funded medical facilities.
Does the blunt tip design aid in patient comfort?
Yes. The retractor features a blunt tip configuration and a smooth working edge, which are designed to facilitate gentle and precise retraction of the vaginal walls while minimizing tissue trauma during cervical examinations.
How do I care for the black laser finish?
Because this is a high-quality, professional-grade reusable instrument, it is built to withstand standard medical sterilization processes. It should be handled and cleaned following the recommended guidelines for stainless steel surgical instruments to preserve the integrity of the polymer coating.
Is the handle designed for ergonomic control?
Yes. The handheld, single-end design features an ergonomic curvature and handle contours intended for secure manual manipulation and stabilization during procedures, allowing the practitioner to maintain precise control.
Is this retractor a sustainable alternative to disposables?
Yes. By choosing a reusable instrument that is backed by a lifetime warranty, medical facilities can significantly reduce the waste associated with single-use disposable retractors, offering a more sustainable and cost-effective solution over the long term.