- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 90-4798
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel grade suitable for autoclaving?
Yes, this instrument is crafted from high-grade, robust stainless steel designed specifically to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles required in clinical environments.
Does the design prioritize patient comfort during use?
Absolutely. The dilator features a subtle curve and smooth, rounded tips purposefully engineered to provide controlled dilation while prioritizing patient safety and procedural accuracy.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Hegar Uterine Dilator is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is suitable for use with latex-sensitive patients.
How durable is the construction for long-term clinical use?
It is built for longevity with a solid, non-flexible stainless steel construction. Because it is a reusable, professional-grade surgical instrument, it is designed to maintain its structural integrity over a long service life.
Does this dilator meet government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA Compliant (Trade Agreements Act), making it a suitable choice for government and institutional healthcare procurement.
How does the handle design aid in surgical control?
The instrument is designed for manual, tactile control. Its 7-inch length and ergonomic, slender profile allow practitioners to maintain a steady, precise grip during delicate gynecological procedures.
Is this a single-ended instrument?
Yes, this is a single-ended Hegar-style dilator with a diameter of 8mm, providing a clear, focused tool for specific procedural requirements.
Does the manufacturer provide long-term quality assurance?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of this surgical instrument with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting confidence in the craftsmanship and material durability.
Is the finish easy to clean between procedures?
The instrument features a high-polish finish, which not only provides a professional aesthetic but also creates a smooth, hygienic surface that facilitates thorough cleaning and sterilization.
Is this dilator rigid enough for consistent performance?
Yes, the solid, non-flexible construction ensures that the instrument remains stable and rigid during use, providing the consistent feedback and performance that practitioners expect from a classic Hegar design.