- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 07-1244
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this blade fit standard Green System handles?
Yes, this blade is specifically engineered for full compatibility with the Green System fiber-optic standard. You can easily identify this compatibility by the distinctive green bar located at the connection point between the blade and the handle.
Is the stainless steel material durable for repeated use?
Absolutely. The blade is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring it is robust enough to withstand the rigors of demanding clinical environments and repeated standard sterilization cycles.
Is this blade safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Fiber Optic Macintosh Laryngoscope Blade is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
How does the American Style curve benefit clinical procedures?
The American Style Macintosh design features a specific curved geometry that provides excellent visualization of the vocal cords. It is optimized with a slightly shorter profile compared to English Style blades to assist in precise airway management tasks.
Can this blade be sterilized for reuse?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is designed to maintain its structural integrity through standard sterilization processes required in medical facilities.
What size is this specific Macintosh blade?
This model is a Size #4, which is a standard size for adult laryngoscopy procedures.
Is the fiber-optic illumination system reliable?
The blade features a reinforced block assembly at the proximal end, housing the mechanics required for high-quality fiber-optic illumination, ensuring consistent and reliable visibility during intubation.
Is this product considered a professional-grade medical instrument?
Yes, Sklar is a trusted brand, and this instrument is factory new, reflecting high standards for structural integrity and ergonomic functionality required for critical clinical procedures.
Does this blade require any special assembly?
No, it is designed for seamless integration. The reinforced proximal end allows for quick and secure attachment to any compatible Green System fiber-optic handle.
Is this instrument intended for long-term clinical use?
Yes. Beyond its durable stainless steel construction, the product is backed by a lifetime warranty, highlighting the manufacturer’s confidence in its long-term reliability and performance.