- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 60-2174
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel medical-grade and durable?
Yes, the Sklar Doyen Abdominal Retractor is manufactured from premium, high-grade stainless steel. This ensures that the instrument is:
- Highly durable for long-term clinical use.
- Fully capable of withstanding the rigors of repeated sterilization processes required in surgical environments.
Does the design prioritize surgeon comfort and control?
Absolutely. The instrument is specifically designed with an ergonomic handle that includes a secure ring grip and an integrated thumb rest. This configuration provides the surgical team with superior stability and precise manipulation during delicate procedures.
Is this tool suitable for cesarean sections?
Yes, this retractor is engineered for clinical versatility in OB/GYN settings. It is ideal for several abdominal procedures, including:
- Cesarean sections
- Abdominal hysterectomies
- Ectopic pregnancy interventions
- Bladder retraction
Is the material free from latex?
Yes, this surgical instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
What is the benefit of the concave blade shape?
The concave saddle-style blade is a key feature optimized for soft tissue management. It is particularly effective for:
- Providing stable, reliable retraction of the bladder.
- Safely managing and holding back soft tissues during abdominal surgery.
Is this retractor compliant with federal procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA Compliant, meeting the requirements for government or institutional procurement.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is designed to be cleaned and sterilized between uses to maintain clinical safety standards.
How long is the total instrument?
The Sklar Doyen Abdominal Retractor features a standard length of 11 inches, providing the reach necessary for effective abdominal retraction.
Does the blade design ensure it is a genuine Sklar product?
Yes. Every genuine Sklar instrument features the ‘SKLAR’ brand logo etched onto the surface of the blade, providing clear verification of the product’s authenticity and professional-grade quality.
Does it work well with other surgical sets?
Yes, this retractor is designed to complement existing surgical setups. It pairs seamlessly with standard surgical sets typically used for abdominal laparotomies and pelvic procedures.