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Factory New
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Lifetime
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- MPN: 22-8842
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Frequently asked questions
Does this retractor feature a reliable spring mechanism?
Yes, the Sklar Farr Retractor is specifically engineered with a self-retaining spring mechanism located at the pivot point. This design allows the instrument to maintain consistent, reliable tension, holding tissue layers back securely during procedures without the need for constant manual assistance.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. The Sklar Farr Retractor is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities or requirements for latex-free surgical environments.
Can this retractor withstand repeated sterilization cycles?
Yes, this instrument is classified as reusable. It is constructed to be durable enough for multiple sterilization cycles, provided that standard surgical instrument cleaning and sterilization protocols are followed.
Is this product compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Farr Retractor is TAA compliant, ensuring it meets the trade agreement standards often required for use in government-related or highly regulated surgical facilities.
How long is the retractor overall?
The instrument has a precise overall length of 2-1/4 inches, making it a compact and specialized tool ideal for focused abdominal and hernia operations.
What surgical applications is this tool best suited for?
This retractor is specifically intended for use in abdominal and hernia surgeries. Its unique design, featuring two arms with outward-curving, flat, sharp blades, is optimized to maintain a clear operative field by providing precise tissue separation.
Does this retractor come in sterile packaging?
No, this product is provided in a non-sterile state. It must undergo proper sterilization procedures according to your facility’s protocols before it is used in any surgical setting.
What material quality can I expect from this instrument?
As a Factory New Sklar instrument, this retractor is built to professional clinical standards. Sklar is a trusted brand, and this product is backed by a manufacturer lifetime warranty, reflecting the high-quality construction and durability of the steel used.
Are there different sizes available for this retractor?
The Sklar Farr Retractor (SKL-22-8842) is currently offered in one standard size with a 2-1/4 inch length, which is specifically designed to provide the necessary tension for localized tissue retraction.
What is the primary benefit of the sharp, outward-curving blades?
The blades are designed with a sharp, outward-curving, flat profile to offer two key advantages: 1. They provide precise tissue engagement to ensure the retractor stays in place. 2. The outward curve assists in creating broad yet controlled tissue separation, ensuring the surgeon has a clear view of the operative site.
Sklar Farr Retractor - 22-8842