- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 65-1847
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor durable enough for repeated use?
Yes, this instrument is designed specifically as a reusable surgical tool. It is built for longevity and frequent reprocessing, making it a more sustainable and cost-effective choice compared to disposable alternatives.
Does this instrument come with any quality guarantees?
Absolutely. This Desmarres Lid Retractor is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the high-quality materials and craftsmanship used to create it.
Can I use this on patients with latex allergies?
Yes, you can use it with confidence. The instrument is constructed with latex-free materials, ensuring it is safe for patients with natural rubber latex sensitivities.
Is the handle designed for a secure grip?
Yes, it features a solid square handle style. This specific design choice provides users with a reliable, firm grip, allowing for precise control during delicate retraction tasks.
What is the length of this retractor?
The Sklar Desmarres Lid Retractor measures 5-1/2 inches in total length, which is an ideal size for precise ophthalmic and oculoplastic procedures.
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, it is fully TAA compliant, making it suitable for procurement in facilities and environments that require strict adherence to the Trade Agreements Act.
Does the instrument arrive sterile?
No, this instrument is delivered non-sterile. You will need to follow your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before using it in a surgical or clinical setting.
What type of edge does this retractor have?
The working edge is smooth. This design is intentional, allowing for gentle retraction of the eyelid without causing trauma to delicate ocular tissues.
Is this a standard medical-grade instrument?
Yes, it is manufactured by Sklar, a trusted name in surgical instrumentation. It meets ‘Sklar or grade’ standards, ensuring it is appropriate for professional medical applications.
Is the curvature of this retractor straight?
Yes, this specific model features a straight curvature. Combined with the solid handle, it is optimized for direct, accurate retraction during eye procedures.