- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 90-4786
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this dilator made of high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, this instrument is crafted from medical-grade stainless steel. This material selection ensures: - Superior durability for repeated clinical use. - Corrosion resistance when following standard sterilization protocols. - A sterile, non-porous surface ideal for surgical environments.
Is the design safe for sensitive cervical procedures?
Absolutely. The instrument is engineered with several features to prioritize safety: - Rounded tips: Minimizes the risk of tissue trauma. - Slight anatomical curvature: Facilitates a natural and smooth approach. - Solid, non-flexible construction: Provides the steady, controlled tactile feedback necessary for precision work.
Does this tool contain any natural rubber latex?
No, the Sklar Hegar Uterine Dilator is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable option for facilities managing patients with latex sensitivities.
Is this instrument intended for multiple uses?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, allowing it to be integrated into standard surgical instrument management protocols within a clinical facility.
How long is the total length of the instrument?
The Sklar Hegar Uterine Dilator measures 7 inches in length, providing an optimal reach and handle balance for manual cervical dilation procedures.
Is this a TAA-compliant medical device?
Yes, this specific model is TAA-compliant, ensuring it meets the regulatory standards required for procurement in many government and institutional healthcare settings.
What is the diameter of this specific dilator?
This model features a 2mm diameter, providing a slim and precise profile for specific stages of cervical dilation.
Does this dilator come sterile out of the box?
No, this instrument is delivered non-sterile. Before its first use in a clinical setting, it must undergo your facility’s validated sterilization protocols to ensure it is safe for surgical application.
Is this a single-ended instrument?
Yes, this is a single-ended uterine dilator. This design creates a streamlined, minimalist tool that is easy to handle and manage during delicate procedures.
Is this a professional-grade surgical instrument?
Yes, Sklar is a recognized brand in surgical instrumentation. This Hegar dilator is a professional-grade, manual probe specifically engineered for clinical use, focusing on the high standards of performance and reliability required by medical professionals.