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Factory New
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Warranty:
Lifetime
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Sklar
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- MPN: 60-1642
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
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Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor suitable for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this instrument is designed for long-term durability. It is constructed from premium stainless steel, allowing it to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles in a professional clinical environment.
Does the ergonomic handle provide a secure grip?
Absolutely. The instrument features a loop handle design with specific wavy indentations on the grip. This is engineered to provide surgeons with enhanced tactile control and a firm, stable hold during delicate procedures.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Kelly Retractor is 100% latex-free. It is manufactured without the use of any natural rubber latex, ensuring it is a safe choice for both practitioners and patients.
Can this tool be sterilized after each surgery?
Yes, as a reusable surgical instrument, it is specifically engineered to endure the repeated sterilization processes required in clinical settings to maintain professional hygiene standards.
Does the angled design improve visibility during procedures?
The angled curvature of the blade is specifically engineered to provide optimal visibility and access to the surgical site, allowing for more effective tissue retraction.
Is this a professional-grade surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a professional-grade instrument manufactured by Sklar. It is fully TAA compliant and designed to meet the rigorous performance standards required in surgical suites.
What is the expected maintenance for this retractor?
As a high-quality stainless steel tool, it is designed for repeated sterilization. It requires no special assembly and is built for consistent performance throughout its lifetime.
Is this model compliant with government purchasing regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Kelly Retractor is fully TAA compliant, making it suitable for facilities that require adherence to Trade Agreements Act regulations.
Are there specific handling benefits to the stainless steel construction?
The stainless steel construction offers three primary benefits: - Durability: Resists wear from frequent use. - Corrosion Resistance: Withstands harsh sterilization chemicals. - Reliability: Maintains structural integrity under tension.
How should I handle the instrument during surgery?
The instrument is designed for precision. The open-loop handle allows for a natural finger placement, while the slender, elongated shaft ensures that you can manipulate the angled blade with maximum control and minimal obstruction of the surgical field.

Sklar Kelly Retractor - 60-1642