- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 55-7680
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor suitable for long-term clinical use?
Yes. The Sklar Finochietto Rib Spreader is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, designed to withstand the rigors of repeated surgical use and ongoing sterilization cycles in demanding clinical environments.
Does the fenestrated design offer a surgical advantage?
Absolutely. The fenestrated blade design provides a specific structural advantage for thoracic applications, distinguishing it from other styles like the Tuffier retractor to ensure optimal site access.
Are there different sizes available for various patient needs?
Yes, to ensure the right fit for your surgical requirements, the Finochietto Rib Spreader is available in four distinct sizes: Large, Medium, Small, and Infant.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Yes. This product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in surgical settings where latex-free instruments are required.
How should this stainless steel instrument be maintained?
To ensure the longevity of the device, it should be maintained through standard surgical instrument sterilization protocols specifically intended for reusable stainless steel medical instruments.
Is this tool compliant with medical trade standards?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards required for professional procurement and use in clinical and medical facilities.
Does this spreader offer precise control during surgery?
Yes. It features a robust, horizontal rack mechanism with a series of teeth that allow for incremental expansion, providing surgeons with precise and controlled adjustment of the thoracic cavity opening.
Is this a single-use disposable device?
No, this is a reusable professional-grade instrument. It is built for durability and is intended to be cleaned and sterilized between uses.
Does the manufacturer stand behind the quality of this tool?
Yes. The Sklar Finochietto Rib Spreader is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the high-quality craftsmanship and professional-grade construction of the instrument.
What is the primary function of the bladed arms?
The two bladed, fenestrated arms are designed to securely keep the ribs apart, providing the surgical team with an unobstructed and clear view of the thoracic cavity during procedures.