- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 66-6920
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument made of high-quality, durable materials?
Yes, this retractor is fabricated from professional-grade, durable stainless steel. It is engineered specifically for the rigors of surgical environments, ensuring it can withstand repeated reprocessing cycles without compromising integrity.
Is this a reliable, reusable surgical instrument?
Absolutely. This retractor is designed for repeated use, offering excellent long-term value for surgical practices. Its construction allows for consistent performance across multiple procedures after proper sterilization.
Is this device safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Yes, this instrument is 100% latex-free. It is not manufactured with any natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for diverse patient populations.
Does this meet strict trade compliance requirements?
Yes, the Sklar Graether Collar Button Retractor is fully TAA compliant (Trade Agreements Act), meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
Is this precision tool backed by a solid warranty?
Yes, your investment is protected by a lifetime warranty directly from Sklar, ensuring peace of mind regarding the manufacturing quality and durability of the instrument.
Must this be sterilized before its first use?
Yes, this retractor is supplied non-sterile. It is a reusable professional instrument that must be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being introduced to a sterile surgical field.
Is the Graether design optimized for precise retraction?
Yes, the straight instrument curvature is specifically engineered to provide direct access and visibility. It is designed to assist in non-traumatic tissue retraction, particularly for collar button applications.
Does the handle include the official manufacturer branding?
Yes, the authenticity of the instrument is clearly marked with the SKLAR branding on the knurled, hexagonal handle section, confirming it is an genuine, high-quality Sklar product.
Is the steel construction suitable for harsh clinical settings?
The stainless steel construction is specifically chosen for its resistance to corrosion and its ability to endure harsh autoclaving and cleaning processes. It is a robust tool designed for professional clinical use.
Is this tool effective for non-traumatic tissue handling?
Yes, the design is highly specialized. It is intended for surgical settings where precise, non-traumatic tissue retraction is required. The hook mechanism and overall geometry are tailored to grasp and manipulate tissue safely.