- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Cottle Septal Speculum (CensiTrac Marked) - 5", 35mm, with Screw - 41-1190c from MFI Medical
Product details
- MFI SKU
- SKL-41-1190c
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Frequently asked questions
Does this speculum feature a self-retaining mechanism?
Yes, this instrument is designed with an integrated screw mechanism. This feature allows the speculum to remain in a fixed, open position once adjusted, significantly improving surgical visibility and allowing for a hands-free experience during complex procedures.
Is the construction durable enough for frequent hospital use?
Absolutely. It is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, designed to withstand the rigors of repetitive surgical use and the sterilization processes required for medical environments.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Cottle Septal Speculum is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in patients with latex sensitivities.
What specific type of procedures is this tool designed for?
This speculum is expertly engineered for otolaryngology and facial reconstructive surgery. It is specifically optimized for:
- Visualizing the nasal valve.
- Correcting deviated septums.
- Rhinoplasty procedures requiring precise internal retraction.
Does the angled design offer better visibility?
Yes, the angled configuration is specifically chosen to optimize access to the nasal cavity. By allowing the instrument to reach into the narrowest points of the nasal airway without obstructing the surgeon’s line of sight, it facilitates superior visualization of the nasal wall.
Does it come with any identification marking for tracking?
Yes, this specific model is CensiTrac marked. This marking assists with the tracking and management of surgical instruments, ensuring better accountability and maintenance cycles within a medical facility’s sterile processing department.
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument meets Trade Agreements Act (TAA) requirements, making it suitable for use in government procurement and federally funded medical facilities.
Is the instrument delivered sterile?
No, this item is shipped non-sterile. It must undergo appropriate cleaning and sterilization protocols according to your facility’s standards before its first use in a surgical environment.
What is the length of the blades?
The blades on this speculum measure 1-1/2 inches (approximately 38mm) in length, providing the ideal depth for effective retraction of the nasal wall during examinations or surgical correction.
Does this tool come with a warranty?
Yes, Sklar provides a Lifetime Warranty on this instrument, underscoring their commitment to the quality and long-term durability of their stainless steel surgical tools.