- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 60-1783
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor durable enough for repeated surgical use?
Absolutely. This Sklar Cloward Blade Retractor is a reusable instrument crafted from high-grade stainless steel. It is specifically engineered to withstand repeated sterilization and surgical use, providing long-term reliability and exceptional value compared to single-use alternatives.
Does the handle design offer a secure grip?
Yes, it is designed for precision and control. The handle features pronounced horizontal grooves, which are specifically intended to enhance grip security, ensuring the retractor remains stable and comfortable in the surgeon’s hand during delicate procedures.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes. This device is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities or allergies. It adheres to strict safety standards for surgical environments.
Is this product suitable for government-contracted facilities?
Yes, this retractor is TAA compliant. It meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making it an excellent choice for government contracts, military medical facilities, and other institutions where TAA compliance is a requirement.
How long is this retractor?
The Sklar Cloward Blade Retractor has a total length of 7 inches, providing an ideal reach for effective tissue retraction in various surgical contexts.
Does it come with a warranty?
Yes, this instrument is supported by a lifetime warranty. This reflects Sklar’s confidence in the product’s quality, craftsmanship, and long-term durability in professional settings.
Is the working edge smooth?
Yes, this model features a smooth working edge style. This design is carefully crafted to provide effective tissue retraction while minimizing unnecessary trauma to the surrounding tissues.
Is the instrument supplied sterile?
No, the instrument is supplied non-sterile. Being made of high-quality stainless steel, it is designed to be easily cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols before its first use.
What is the primary material used in construction?
This retractor is manufactured from durable stainless steel. This material choice is standard for high-performance surgical instruments because it resists corrosion and maintains its structural integrity over time.
How is the blade curvature designed?
This model features an angled instrument curvature. This specific geometry is designed to provide optimal leverage and visibility for the surgeon, facilitating effective tissue separation during procedures.