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Description

Sklar's Dittel sound is used to increase the diameter of the urethra for treatment of an enlarged prostate. It is available in a variety of diameters - French sizes from 8 to 32 to cover a range of patient cases. The Dittel is straight, unlike the Guyon or Van Buren.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 8-3/4"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname dittel
Type sounds
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is this instrument built for professional longevity?

Yes. This Sklar Dittel sound is engineered for durability, constructed from high-quality stainless steel. It is specifically designed as a reusable instrument to withstand the rigors of repeated professional use in clinical environments.

What makes the Dittel design distinct from other urethral sounds?

The defining characteristic of the Dittel model is its straight design. Unlike the curved profiles found in Guyon or Van Buren models, this straight curvature is specifically intended for targeted use in urethral dilation procedures.

Is this sound suitable for repeated clinical use?

Absolutely. This is a reusable instrument, offering a cost-effective and reliable alternative to disposable medical products. It is built to maintain its integrity through standard re-processing cycles.

Does the instrument contain any natural rubber latex?

No, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for patients and practitioners with latex sensitivities.

Does this instrument arrive ready for immediate use?

No, this instrument is shipped non-sterile. It must undergo proper cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization procedures in accordance with your facility’s protocols before it can be used for any medical procedure.

Is this product compliant with TAA regulations?

Yes, this Sklar Dittel Urethral Sound is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the rigorous standards required for use in government and federally regulated facilities.

What are the exact dimensions of this specific Dittel sound model?

This model features the following specifications:

  • Length: 8-3/4 inches
  • Diameter: 16 French
  • Curvature: Straight
What is the primary clinical application for this specific Dittel sound?

This instrument is designed to facilitate the increase of the urethral diameter. It is commonly utilized by urology professionals for procedures such as the treatment of an enlarged prostate.

Can you confirm the build quality of this medical instrument?

As a Sklar-grade instrument, it is manufactured to high professional standards. The stainless steel construction ensures robustness, consistency, and compliance with the necessary requirements for surgical-grade instrumentation.

How should I handle this instrument to maintain its condition?

Because it is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, standard care for surgical-grade metal instrumentation is recommended:

  • Always follow proper cleaning and sterilization protocols.
  • Store in a clean, dry environment.
  • Inspect for surface integrity periodically to ensure continued optimal performance.