- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 90-4912
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this dilator feature built-in safety mechanisms?
Yes, the Sklar Hank Uterine Dilator is engineered with a distinct stop ring at each end. This feature provides vital tactile feedback, helping practitioners maintain controlled depth and preventing overinsertion during delicate procedures.
Is the stainless steel used for this instrument durable?
Absolutely. It is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, which is chosen for its superior strength, corrosion resistance, and ability to endure the repeated sterilization cycles required in demanding clinical environments.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is completely latex-free. It is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, ensuring it meets safety standards for patients with specific sensitivities.
Can this uterine dilator be reused after sterilization?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is specifically designed to withstand frequent use and clinical cleaning protocols, making it a reliable, long-term investment for medical practices.
What is the specific sizing for this model?
This particular model (SKU: SKL-90-4912) corresponds to the American scale size 11/12, which translates to diameters of 5.5mm and 6mm on either end of the probe.
Does the ergonomic design assist during procedures?
The instrument features a slightly curved, double-ended probe style which is specifically balanced to allow for smooth, effective, and controlled cervical dilation throughout the procedure.
Is this tool suitable for D&C procedures?
Yes, the Sklar Hank Uterine Dilator is a professional-grade instrument specifically tailored for clinical applications such as Dilation & Curettage (D&C) and hysterectomies, where gradual and precise dilation is required.
Is the tip design optimized for patient safety?
The instrument is designed with smooth, blunt tips. This geometry ensures safe contact with sensitive tissue, minimizing the risk of trauma during the insertion process.
Does this product meet professional compliance standards?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the regulatory requirements often necessary for professional medical facilities and institutional procurement.
Is this instrument rigid during use?
Yes, the device is constructed as a solid, non-flexible instrument. This lack of flex is intentional, providing the practitioner with the stability and accuracy needed for precise gynecological applications.