- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 85-1314
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is high-quality stainless steel used in the construction?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. This choice of material ensures durability, longevity, and the ability to withstand repeated sterilization cycles in a clinical environment.
Can this sound be reused multiple times?
Absolutely. It is specifically designed for reusability, providing a more cost-effective and sustainable long-term solution compared to disposable alternatives when following standard medical reprocessing protocols.
Is this product free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, the Sklar Dittel Urethral Sound is explicitly confirmed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
Does this meet official TAA compliance standards?
Yes, this product is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory standards for procurement in federal and other regulated medical settings.
What is the specific diameter of the tapered tip?
The instrument features a precise 14 French (4.6mm) diameter at its tapered tip, designed for consistent and accurate application during urological procedures.
Is the overall length suitable for professional use?
Yes, the sound measures 11-1/2 inches in total length. This length is specifically engineered to provide the reach and control required for specialized urethral dilation or sounding procedures.
Are there specific protocols for sterilizing this instrument?
As a high-quality stainless steel surgical tool, it is designed to be compatible with standard sterilization and reprocessing protocols typically used for surgical instrumentation in clinical settings.
Is this product delivered in a sterile state?
No, the Sklar Dittel Urethral Sound is provided in non-sterile condition. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before its initial use and between subsequent procedures.
Does the manufacturer back the quality of this tool?
Yes, Sklar demonstrates confidence in their craftsmanship by supporting this instrument with a Lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.
Is the design optimized for targeted application?
Yes, it features a straight design with a tapered tip. This configuration is specifically intended for medical applications that require a direct, guided approach for increasing urethral diameter.