- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 78-3134
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this stopper designed for effective closure?
Yes, the Sklar #4 is engineered for full closure. It fits directly inside the cannula, allowing patients to safely attempt breathing through their mouth or nose during the initial stages of the decannulation process.
Does the stopper feature latex-free materials?
Absolutely. It is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it an excellent and safe choice for patients with sensitivities or allergies to latex.
Can this stopper be used multiple times?
Yes, it features a durable, reusable design. This offers significant long-term value and sustainability compared to single-use, disposable alternatives.
Does it fit inside the cannula securely?
It is expertly designed to fit directly inside the inner or outer cannula. This specific fit ensures a secure, full-closure seal required during the decannulation procedure.
Is this compatible with standard tracheotomy tubes?
It is engineered for seamless integration with standard cannulas, ensuring reliable and consistent support during the patient’s transition toward independent breathing.
Is the stopper TAA compliant?
Yes, this product is TAA Compliant. It meets the requirements for the Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for government procurement and institutional needs.
Is this a high-quality professional-grade device?
Sklar is a trusted name in medical instrumentation. This is a Factory New device built to rigid medical standards, ensuring reliable performance when you need it most.
Is this medical stopper backed by a warranty?
Yes, this product is supported by a comprehensive lifetime warranty from the vendor, which reflects our confidence in its durability and construction quality.
When is this stopper typically used?
It is intended for use specifically during the medical procedure of tracheostomy decannulation, typically after the patient has demonstrated successful respiration via the tube.
Does this come pre-sterilized?
No, this item is supplied as non-sterile. Please ensure that standard medical sterilization protocols are followed according to your facility’s guidelines before its initial use.