- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 85-2220
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this catheter built for long-term clinical reuse?
Yes, this is a reusable medical instrument. It is engineered from high-quality, chrome-plated material, ensuring it stands up to the rigors of frequent use in professional clinical environments.
Does the design prioritize patient comfort during insertion?
Absolutely. The instrument features a slight, intentional curve at the distal end specifically designed to aid in anatomical navigation, making the insertion process more efficient and comfortable for the patient.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Female Catheter is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with sensitivities or allergies to latex.
What is the specific diameter of this catheter?
This catheter measures 20 French (6.6mm) in diameter, providing a standard size suitable for bladder drainage and urine specimen collection.
Does this arrive ready for immediate clinical use?
The catheter is supplied non-sterile. Before use, it must be processed through your facility’s standard sterilization protocols to ensure it meets the necessary hygiene requirements for medical procedures.
What kind of tip does this instrument feature?
The catheter is designed with a blunt tip and a fenestrated working edge, which are incorporated to promote patient safety while maintaining functional effectiveness during drainage.
Is this a TAA compliant medical instrument?
Yes, the Sklar Female Catheter is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary manufacturing and sourcing standards required for various government and professional medical contracts.
How long is the catheter shaft?
The instrument has an overall length of 5-3/4 inches, which provides the reach needed for effective bladder drainage and specimen collection.
What makes this design reliable for daily medical work?
Beyond its durable chrome-plated construction, the catheter features a ring-style handle at the proximal end, which offers practitioners superior grip and control during delicate procedures.
Does this product come with professional backing?
Yes, all Sklar instruments are supported by the company’s commitment to excellence and include a lifetime warranty, reflecting the high quality of their professional-grade medical equipment.