- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 80-2689
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this anoscope built to last?
Yes, the Sklar Hirschman Anoscope is crafted from high-grade, corrosion-resistant stainless steel. It is specifically engineered for durability through frequent clinical use and repeated sterilization cycles.
Can this be reused safely?
Absolutely. This is a reusable instrument, making it a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to disposable options. Please note that it arrives non-sterile and must undergo appropriate medical-grade sterilization before its first and subsequent uses.
Does it meet strict clinical safety standards?
Yes, this instrument is designed with professional safety in mind:
- Latex-free: It is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring patient safety.
- TAA Compliant: It meets Trade Agreements Act standards, making it suitable for a wide range of medical facilities.
What is the material composition of the instrument?
It is constructed entirely from premium stainless steel. This material is chosen for its superior longevity, resistance to corrosion, and ability to withstand the harsh conditions of standard autoclaving and sterilization processes.
Is it designed for professional clinical use?
Yes, this is a professional-grade medical instrument manufactured to Sklar’s rigorous quality standards. It is intended for use by trained healthcare professionals in hospitals, clinics, and proctology or gastroenterology practices.
Are there latex components to worry about?
No. The Sklar Hirschman Anoscope is explicitly latex-free, ensuring it is compatible with clinical protocols for patients or staff with latex sensitivities.
Is the construction quality guaranteed?
Yes, Sklar demonstrates their confidence in the craftsmanship of this instrument by backing it with a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.
How should I maintain this instrument?
To maintain the longevity of your instrument, it should be processed through standard medical-grade sterilization cycles after every use. Its polished, stainless steel surface is designed for ease of cleaning and functional efficiency.
Is this model compliant with government regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Hirschman Anoscope (Model 80-2689) is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the regulatory requirements for medical supplies in government and institutional procurement.
Does it provide a secure grip during use?
The design features a prominent circular flange at the proximal end, which acts as a guard and handle. Additionally, the handle includes an ergonomic opening specifically designed to provide a secure and stable grip for the practitioner during diagnostic assessments.