- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 22-7825
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this spreader built for delicate infant procedures?
Yes, this specific model is expertly engineered for infant thoracic surgery. It provides the robust structural integrity required for effective retraction while being precisely scaled to safely accommodate a smaller rib cage.
Can this withstand repeated sterilization cycles?
Absolutely. Constructed from high-grade stainless steel, this instrument is designed for repeated, long-term use. It is a reusable tool that maintains its performance and material integrity through multiple sterilization cycles.
Is this instrument made with safe materials?
Yes, the device is manufactured from medical-grade stainless steel and is certified to be completely free from natural rubber latex, ensuring it is suitable for patients with latex sensitivities.
How wide can the arms be spread?
This infant-sized retractor is designed to provide a three-inch spread between the two bladed arms, offering optimal surgical field access for pediatric thoracic operations.
Does it meet official government procurement standards?
Yes, this Sklar Finochietto rib spreader is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for Trade Agreements Act standards, making it eligible for government procurement and institutional use.
What is the tip design of the spreader?
The instrument features a blunt tip configuration with a blade-style working edge, specifically designed to provide secure, stable retraction while minimizing trauma to delicate tissue.
Is the instrument delivered ready for immediate use?
This product is delivered non-sterile. Consistent with professional surgical protocols, it must undergo a thorough sterilization process prior to its first surgical application.
Does the build quality hold up over time?
Sklar is so confident in the durability and precision of this steel construction that the instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, ensuring it remains a reliable asset in your surgical toolkit.
Is this a genuine high-quality surgical tool?
Yes, this is a factory-new Sklar instrument. Sklar is a well-regarded name in surgical instrumentation, known for producing tools that meet the rigorous demands of professional clinical environments.
Is the adjustment mechanism reliable during surgery?
The spreader features a high-precision mechanical linkage designed for smooth operation. The integrated lever mechanism allows for controlled, incremental expansion between the arms, providing the surgeon with reliable and steady retraction control.