- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 65-1821
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument made of durable surgical-grade material?
Yes, the Sklar Knapp Lacrimal Retractor is constructed from high-quality, surgical-grade stainless steel. This ensures:
- Exceptional durability for frequent clinical use.
- Resistance to corrosion during repeated sterilization cycles.
- The precise strength required for delicate ophthalmic procedures.
Can this retractor be used in latex-sensitive environments?
Absolutely. This instrument is 100% latex-free and is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe to use in compliance with strict hospital and clinical safety protocols regarding latex allergies.
Does this instrument meet institutional procurement standards?
Yes, this retractor is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. This designation confirms that it meets the rigorous requirements necessary for use in government and institutional healthcare procurement settings.
What is the sterilization status of the instrument upon arrival?
The instrument is supplied non-sterile. This allows clinical facilities to perform their own standardized sterilization processing, ensuring the tool aligns with the specific safety and hygiene protocols required by your facility before its first use.
Is the 4-prong design suitable for precise retraction?
The 4-prong configuration is specifically engineered for lacrimal surgery applications. It provides the stability and control necessary for delicate retraction, ensuring that practitioners can maintain clear access during ophthalmic procedures.
Does the manufacturer stand behind the quality of this tool?
Yes, Sklar demonstrates their commitment to quality by backing this instrument with a Lifetime Warranty. This ensures long-term reliability and peace of mind for your surgical practice.
Is this a professional-grade surgical instrument?
Yes, it is a professional-grade instrument manufactured to the high surgical standards expected of the Sklar brand. It is specifically designed to deliver consistent and reliable performance for specialized ophthalmic tasks.
Does this instrument require any complicated assembly?
No, there is no assembly required. The retractor arrives as a single, ready-to-process unit, allowing your team to integrate it into your sterilization workflow immediately upon receipt.
How lightweight is this instrument for the surgeon?
This precision instrument is exceptionally lightweight, weighing only 0.01 lbs. Its minimal weight is designed to reduce hand fatigue during intricate procedures, allowing for greater control and comfort during delicate lacrimal surgeries.
Where can I reach out for technical product support?
For any technical inquiries or additional support regarding the Sklar Knapp Lacrimal Retractor, you can contact the manufacturer directly at (610) 756-7863.