- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 90-3030
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the Eastman retractor suitable for long-term use?
Yes, this instrument is built for longevity. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is fully reusable, meaning it is designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles in a clinical environment.
Is this retractor safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This Sklar Eastman retractor is certified latex-free, ensuring it is not made with any natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for both patients and medical staff with sensitivities.
How does the design help prevent accidental slippage?
The instrument features a specific curved handle design. This ergonomic geometry is engineered to provide a secure grip for the surgeon, ensuring the blade remains stable and effectively holds the vaginal walls during procedures.
Is this instrument compatible with government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant (Trade Agreements Act). This makes it a suitable and authorized option for government procurement and institutional purchasing.
Is this instrument sterile upon arrival?
No, this retractor is shipped non-sterile. Like most professional surgical instruments, it must undergo your facility’s standard cleaning and sterilization protocols prior to its first use in a procedure.
Does this tool resemble other common surgical retractors?
Yes, the Eastman profile is distinct in its geometry and is most similar to the Jackson and Simms style retractors, rather than the Brantley-Turner design.
Is there long-term quality protection included?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the durability of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting their confidence in the craftsmanship and material quality of their surgical tools.
Can I use this instrument for gynecological procedures?
The Eastman retractor is specifically engineered for gynecological surgery. Its shallow blade and specialized curve are optimized for the precise retraction of vaginal walls.
Are there different sizes available for this design?
The model provided here features a 3 X 1 1/2 inch blade. While the Eastman design is available in various blade sizes, this specific listing is for that measurement.
Is this part of a larger surgical set?
Yes, this retractor is highly versatile and is frequently included as a component in broader surgical kits, specifically the Gynecological Surgery Set #98-106 and the Obstetrical Set #98-1020.