- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 60-1908
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor suitable for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this instrument is designed for frequent sterilization cycles and long-term use. Constructed from high-grade, durable stainless steel, it is engineered to withstand the rigors of demanding clinical environments while maintaining exceptional resistance to corrosion and wear.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. The Sklar Kocher-Langenbeck Retractor is completely latex-free, ensuring it is safe for use with both patients and clinical staff who have sensitivities to natural rubber latex.
Does this tool meet government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA Compliant. It meets the standards required for the Trade Agreements Act, making it an excellent choice for medical facilities that specifically require government-compliant surgical equipment.
Is this a high-precision, professional-grade surgical tool?
It is a professional-grade instrument manufactured by Sklar. It is precision-engineered to meet rigorous clinical standards for reliability and performance during surgical procedures, providing surgeons with a dependable tool for tissue retraction.
What preparation is needed before using this instrument?
The retractor is delivered non-sterile. Prior to any clinical application, it must be subjected to your facility’s standard sterilization protocols to ensure it is ready for use in a sterile field.
How should I clean and maintain this stainless steel tool?
As a premium stainless steel reusable instrument, it is designed to be cleaned using standard facility sterilization protocols. The material is highly resistant to wear, allowing it to withstand repeated cycles in an autoclave or other sterilization equipment.
Is the design ergonomic for the surgeon?
Yes, the instrument features an ergonomic handle and a specifically shaped blade. The handle includes a distinct, open-looped design, which provides the surgeon with a secure, comfortable, and stable grip during delicate retraction tasks.
What is the quality of the construction?
This retractor is built for longevity using premium, high-grade stainless steel. Every piece is crafted to ensure consistent performance, minimizing the risk of corrosion and maintaining structural integrity even after extensive use.
Is this a durable, long-lasting investment?
Yes, this is a durable, reusable surgical tool. It is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to the quality and longevity of their stainless steel instrumentation.
How is the blade designed for effective tissue retraction?
The blade is specifically shaped to provide optimal results. It is set at a perpendicular angle to the shaft, which allows surgeons to effectively hold back tissues or organs, ensuring a clear, unobstructed view and easy access to the operative site.