- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 65-1765
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this speculum feature a locking mechanism?
Yes, this instrument is specifically designed with a locking nut mechanism. This feature allows the surgeon to secure the desired blade spread, ensuring consistent exposure of the surgical field and effectively providing a hands-free operating environment.
Is this instrument built for long-term durability?
Absolutely. It is constructed from high-quality, surgical-grade stainless steel, ensuring both integrity and precision. Furthermore, it is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the product’s longevity and craftsmanship.
Can this speculum be reused after sterilization?
Yes, this is a reusable ophthalmic instrument. While it is supplied non-sterile, it is designed for repeated use, offering superior long-term value compared to disposable alternatives. Please ensure appropriate sterilization protocols are followed before each surgical use.
Is this product suitable for federally funded projects?
Yes, the Sklar Cook Eye Speculum is TAA Compliant. It meets all necessary requirements for use in federally funded projects and government contracts.
Is this product made with natural rubber latex?
No, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients or staff with latex sensitivities.
What is the primary application for this specific size?
This particular model is engineered specifically for infant applications. Its dimensions and design are tailored to provide reliable, precise eyelid retraction and globe exposure during delicate ophthalmic procedures in infants.
How does the angled design benefit the surgeon?
The angled design combined with solid blades facilitates controlled insertion and retraction. This shape is optimized to conform gently to the orbital structures, allowing for safer and more effective visualization of the globe during surgery.
What is the total length of this instrument?
The Sklar Cook Eye Speculum (Infant size) measures 2 inches in length, providing a compact and manageable profile for precise handling in the operating room.
Is this instrument ready to use out of the box?
While the instrument is factory new, it is supplied non-sterile. It must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before it can be used in a surgical setting.
Why choose a Cook-style speculum over others?
The Cook-style design is favored for its functional ergonomics, particularly the integration of the locking nut. It seamlessly fits into standard operating room workflows by allowing the surgeon to maintain a hands-free, stable field of view.