- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 90-4928
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this dilator include safety features for clinical use?
Yes, safety is a priority for this instrument. Each end features an integrated stop ring specifically designed to prevent accidental overinsertion during surgical procedures.
Is the material durable enough for daily clinical use?
The Sklar Hank Uterine Dilator is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. This material is chosen for its superior durability, rigidity, and reliability in demanding medical environments.
How should I clean and sterilize this instrument?
As a reusable surgical instrument, this dilator should be processed according to your standard medical facility protocols for the cleaning and sterilization of stainless steel surgical tools. It arrives in non-sterile condition.
Is the design suitable for controlled, gentle dilation?
Yes, the dilator is engineered for precision. It features smooth, blunt tips and a slight curvature to ensure a gentle and controlled dilation process for the patient.
What is the specific size of this dilator tip?
This particular model is designed with a 27/28 American scale tip configuration, which translates to a diameter of 13.5mm and 14mm respectively.
Does this product contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this instrument is completely latex-free and is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.
Is this tool flexible during use?
No, the instrument is crafted as a solid, non-flexible probe. This rigid design provides the essential stability and tactile feedback required for clinical accuracy during OB/GYN procedures.
Is this dilator TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklar Hank Uterine Dilator is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory standards for use in government and institutional medical settings.
What is the total length of the instrument?
This instrument has a total length of 10-3/4 inches, providing an ergonomic length suitable for professional surgical use.
What procedures is this instrument typically used for?
This dilator is an essential tool in OB/GYN settings, specifically engineered for procedures requiring the gradual dilation of the cervix, such as: <ul><li>Dilation & Curettage (D&C)</li><li>Hysterectomies</li></ul>