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Description

Sklar's Guyon Urethral Sound is used to increase the inner diameter of the urethra to locate obstructions or for dilation prior to endoscopic procedures. The instrument has a straight shaft with a large curve leading into the tip. This instrument has a 2 French (9mm) tip.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Length 10-1/4"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname guyon
Type sounds
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is this sound crafted from high-quality stainless steel?

Yes, this instrument is manufactured from durable stainless steel. This material selection ensures:

  • Long-term reusability in clinical settings.
  • A non-porous surface that is easy to maintain.
  • Robust integrity for repeated surgical procedures.
Can this be safely used for patients with latex allergies?

Absolutely. This Sklar Guyon Urethral Dilating Sound is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for environments where managing latex sensitivities is a priority.

Does the instrument meet TAA compliance standards?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant, confirming that it meets the specific procurement and manufacturing standards required for federal medical supply chains.

What is the primary clinical application for this instrument?

This device is specifically engineered to:

  • Dilate the urethra gently to prepare the passage.
  • Locate obstructions accurately before endoscopic procedures are performed.
  • Facilitate easier access for subsequent surgical interventions.
How does the design assist during surgical procedures?

The instrument features a specialized geometric design:

  • A straight shaft for stability and reach.
  • A distinct large curve near the tip to navigate the anatomy effectively.
  • A flattened proximal end that acts as a handle for improved control and leverage during use.
Does this arrive as a sterile or non-sterile unit?

This instrument is supplied non-sterile. Users must follow established clinical sterilization protocols before using the device in a surgical environment.

What is the specific length of this dilating sound?

This model measures 10-1/4 inches in total length, providing sufficient reach for standard urethral dilation requirements.

Is this instrument intended for single use only?

No, this is a reusable instrument. Because it is constructed from high-quality, durable stainless steel, it is designed for multiple cycles of use within a clinical or hospital setting, provided proper sterilization guidelines are followed.

What does the 27 French designation signify?

The 27 French rating refers to the size of the urethral sound, with the terminal tip measured at 9mm. This standardized sizing ensures precise measurement and consistent results during procedures.

Is there long-term manufacturer support for this product?

Yes, the product is backed by a Lifetime warranty from Sklar, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the quality and longevity of their stainless steel instrumentation.