- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 55-8193
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor blade built for long-term repeated use?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is engineered with high-grade stainless steel specifically to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, offering excellent long-term durability and value compared to disposable alternatives.
Can this be used safely for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This instrument is explicitly manufactured not made with natural rubber latex. This makes it an ideal, safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a primary concern for patients.
Does this instrument meet strict government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Hey Discectomy Retractor Blade is fully TAA compliant, making it suitable for government procurement and facilities that require adherence to Trade Agreements Act standards.
Is this instrument delivered in a sterile state?
No, this product arrives non-sterile. While it is a high-quality, factory-new surgical tool, it requires your facility’s standard sterilization procedures before its initial use and between all subsequent surgical procedures.
Is the material high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, it is constructed from durable stainless steel. This material selection ensures the blade maintains its integrity throughout its lifespan and provides the resilience needed for frequent cleaning and autoclave sterilization.
What is the warranty coverage for this surgical tool?
This product is backed by a comprehensive lifetime warranty provided by the vendor. This commitment ensures confidence in the quality and craftsmanship of the instrument throughout its service life.
Is this compatible with standard surgical trays?
Yes, this instrument is designed for professional surgical use and is compatible with standard operating room protocols. As it is a standard Hey-style discectomy retractor blade, it fits seamlessly into established surgical workflows.
What is the best way to maintain this instrument?
To ensure longevity, the instrument should be processed according to your facility’s established standard operating procedures for reusable surgical steel. Because it is made of durable stainless steel, it is compatible with standard sterilization methods, but please follow proper decontamination protocols after every use.
Are there different sizes available for this blade?
This specific listing corresponds to the standard configuration as provided by the manufacturer (MPN: 55-8193). It is sold as a single, uniform unit.
Is this a genuine Sklar instrument?
Yes, this is a genuine Sklar instrument. It carries the brand’s quality reputation, meets their high-grade manufacturing standards, and is sold in Factory New condition.