Sklar Black Laser Steiner-Auvard Weighted Speculum - 90-3560

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SKU: SKL-90-3560
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 90-3560
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

The Sklar Black Steiner-Auvard Weighted Vaginal Speculum is a single end vaginal speculum commonly used in laser OB/GYN procedures such as vaginal hysterectomy or dilation and curettage. This speculum features extra long blades, measuring 5-1/2" x 1-1/4". It is weighted with a medium, 2-1/2 lb. weight. Sklar Black Laser instruments feature a non-reflective black polymer coating applied over the sandblasted instrument developed specifically for laser surgeries. This safe, durable coating reduces laser reflection to less than one-tenth of a percent, ensuring a safer surgical environment for patients and surgical staff. All Sklar Black coated instruments comply with biological testing requirements for cytotoxicity, sensitization regulatory, and ISO 10993 requirements. They also comply with the Pre-Vacuum and Gravity Cycle Steam Sterilization Validation of ANSI/AAMI ST79. Sklar Black laser coatings are guaranteed for one year against manufacturing defects. This product does not have a smoke evacuation tube.

Brand	sklar black lasersurgical
Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature	straight
Instrument Material	stainless steel with reduced reflectivity polymer coating
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	steiner-auvard
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each

Frequently asked questions

Does the coating provide reliable laser protection?

Yes. This speculum features a specialized non-reflective black polymer coating over sandblasted stainless steel. It is engineered to reduce laser reflection to less than 0.1%, significantly enhancing safety for both patients and medical staff during laser-assisted procedures.

Is this instrument safe for hospital sterilization protocols?

Absolutely. It is fully compliant with ANSI/AAMI ST79 standards. You can safely process the instrument using:

How does the weight assist during procedures?

The 2.5 lb. weighted base is specifically designed to provide consistent, hands-free stability. This is particularly helpful during demanding surgical tasks like:

Is the material quality suitable for professional surgical use?

Yes, this is a Sklar OR Grade instrument. It is crafted from high-quality stainless steel and complies with rigorous biological testing standards, including:

Can I rely on this instrument for long-term use?

Yes. This is a reusable instrument built for longevity. To support your investment, Sklar provides a lifetime warranty on the instrument, with the specialized black coating guaranteed for one year against manufacturing defects.

Is this product made with latex?

No, the Sklar Black Laser Steiner-Auvard Weighted Speculum is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for patients with latex sensitivities.

What procedures is this speculum best suited for?

Its design is optimized for OB/GYN environments, specifically for:

Does the blade size offer good visibility?

Yes. The speculum features extra-long blades measuring 5-1/2” x 1-1/4”, which are designed to provide excellent visibility and access during delicate surgical procedures.

Is the speculum TAA compliant?

Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for use in government and federally-funded healthcare facilities.

Does the instrument arrive in a sterile condition?

No, the product is delivered non-sterile. It must be put through an appropriate steam sterilization cycle—such as Pre-Vacuum or Gravity—before its first use in a clinical environment.