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Description

Sklar's Desmarres Lid Retractor is a handheld ophthalmologic retractor used for retaining primarily the upper eyelid and eyelashes. It may be used to pull down the lower lid as well. The curved, saddle style blade contours to the round shape of the eye as well as the curvature of the eyelid created when it is retracted. It is available in multiple sizes to fit the patient's eye. This product has a 18mm blade and is 6-1/4 inches long.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style serrated
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname desmarres
Tip Config 1 blade blunt (saddle surface)
Type retractors
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Is this retractor suitable for professional ophthalmologic procedures?

Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for ophthalmological applications. It features a specialized curved, saddle-style blade designed to follow the spherical contour of the eye and the natural curvature of the eyelid for precise retraction.

What material is used to ensure instrument durability?

The Sklar Desmarres Lid Retractor is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, chosen for its long-term durability and reliability in demanding medical environments.

How does the handle design improve grip during surgery?

The handle features a precision serrated texture. This design choice provides maximum grip security and tactile feedback for the operating professional, preventing slippage during delicate procedures.

Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, this retractor is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patient care in clinical settings.

Is this instrument designed for repeated clinical use?

Absolutely. This is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built to withstand repeated use and the rigorous cleaning and sterilization processes required in medical facilities.

Does this tool meet federal trade and quality standards?

Yes, the Sklar Desmarres Lid Retractor is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the rigorous standards required for government and institutional medical procurement.

Can this retractor be used on both the upper and lower eyelids?

While it is designed primarily for retaining the upper eyelid and eyelashes, its ergonomic design allows it to be used effectively on the lower lid as well.

What is the specific blade measurement of this model?

This model features an 18mm blade width, which is specifically designed to provide the ideal surface area for controlled eyelid retraction.

Is there a long-term quality guarantee for this instrument?

Yes, Sklar backs this product with a lifetime warranty, reflecting their confidence in the instrument’s longevity and craftsmanship.

What is the total length of this surgical retractor?

The Sklar Desmarres Lid Retractor measures 6-1/4 inches in total length, providing a balanced profile for comfortable and precise handling.