Sklar Hank Uterine Dilator - 90-4918

Sklar Hank Uterine Dilator - 90-4918 
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  • SKU: SKL-90-4918
  • Condition: Factory New
  • Warranty: Lifetime

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  • MPN: 90-4918
  • Phone: (610) 756-7863
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Description

Sklar's Hank Uterine Dilator is a manual, double-ended, probe-style OB/GYN instrument used for dilating the uterine cervix. It is solid and non-flexible with smooth, blunt tips. Hank dilators are slightly curved and feature a stop ring at each end to prevent overinsertion. They are commonly used in procedures where gradual dilation of the cervix is necessary and are available in multiple sizes, graduated 5mm each, to suit the needs of the patient. They are most frequently used in Dilation & Curretage and hysterectomy procedures. This product is the smallest Hank dilator, American scale size 17/18 (8.5mm/9mm.) It has an overall length of 10-3/4 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature curved
Instrument Length 10-3/4"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname hank
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Does this dilator feature built-in safety mechanisms?

Yes, this instrument is designed with safety as a priority. It features specialized stop rings at both ends, which act as a physical and visual depth guide to effectively prevent overinsertion during procedures.

Is the stainless steel used for this tool medical-grade?

Absolutely. It is constructed from professional-grade, high-quality stainless steel, ensuring the durability, reliability, and sturdiness required for demanding clinical and surgical environments.

Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, the Sklar Hank Uterine Dilator is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured using any natural rubber latex.

How should this instrument be prepared for clinical use?

As this is a reusable professional instrument, it is supplied non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and undergo a full sterilization process in accordance with your facility’s protocols before being used on a patient.

Is this tool flexible for easier insertion?

No, this instrument is specifically engineered to be solid and non-flexible. This design choice provides medical professionals with superior control and a reliable, steady feel during delicate procedures.

What is the specific sizing of this model?

This specific variant is sized 17/18 on the American Scale, which corresponds to a diameter of 8.5mm to 9mm.

Does the curvature help with anatomical navigation?

Yes, the instrument features a slight curvature specifically designed to follow the natural anatomical path of the cervix, facilitating smoother and more precise movement during clinical operations.

Can this be used for D&amp;C procedures?

Yes, this dilator is purpose-built for clinical settings and is frequently utilized by OB/GYN professionals for procedures such as Dilation & Curettage (D&C) and hysterectomies.

What is the total length of the instrument?

The Sklar Hank Uterine Dilator has an overall length of 10-3/4 inches, providing an ideal reach for standard gynecological procedures.

Does the product comply with trade regulations?

Yes, the Sklar Hank Uterine Dilator is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.