- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 60-5432
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the construction durable enough for repeated surgical use?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel. It is specifically engineered for longevity and is built to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles in a professional clinical environment.
Is this retractor safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This instrument is guaranteed Latex Free and is not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in patients and environments with latex sensitivities.
Does the handle provide enough control during complex procedures?
Yes, the instrument features a specialized textured grip handle. This design is specifically crafted to provide a secure, non-slip hold, which is essential for maintaining control during intricate surgical manipulations.
What type of surgical procedures is this model best suited for?
It is primarily utilized in abdominal or gynecological surgeries. The concave right-angle blade, which includes a retention lip, is ideal for effectively maintaining the separation of deep tissue layers during these procedures.
Is the retractor compliant with standard government procurement regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Brewster Retractor is TAA compliant, ensuring it meets the stringent quality and sourcing standards required for professional and institutional medical settings.
Can this instrument be sterilized for reuse?
Yes, it is a reusable surgical instrument. Please be advised that it arrives in a non-sterile condition, so it must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before its first use.
How does this retractor perform compared to standard industry models?
It offers a performance profile comparable to Richardson and Kelly retractors. Its design, featuring a specific retention lip and concave angle, is optimized for superior deep tissue retraction.
Is there any manufacturer assurance provided for this instrument?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their craftsmanship and provides a Lifetime Warranty on this retractor, ensuring long-term confidence in your medical equipment investment.
Does the blade design help maintain a secure hold?
Yes, the concave right angle combined with the integrated retention lip is specifically designed to provide an effective, blunt-tip hold on tissue planes, helping to maintain separation without the risk of sharp-edge trauma.
Does this instrument arrive ready for immediate use in the OR?
It arrives in Factory New condition; however, it is provided non-sterile. It must undergo your standard cleaning and sterilization process before it can be used in any surgical procedure.