- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 65-1750
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kratz-Barraquer Wire Speculum - 65-1750 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 65-1750
- MFI SKU
- SKL-65-1750
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 65-1750MFI SKU: SKL-65-1750 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $59.81 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is this speculum suitable for cataract surgery?
Yes, it is specifically engineered for ophthalmic procedures, including cataract and phacoemulsification surgeries. Its primary function is to effectively retain the eyelids, providing the necessary visualization and access for the surgeon.
Can the surgeon adjust the tension of the speculum?
Yes, the wire construction features slight malleability. This allows the operating surgeon to manually adjust the tension of the speculum to a limited degree for a more comfortable fit during the procedure.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. The Sklar Kratz-Barraquer Wire Speculum is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
How durable is the construction of this speculum?
Built to last, this instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. It is designed for repeated use, offering excellent durability and reliability for clinical environments.
Does the design help minimize pressure on the eye?
Yes, its lightweight wire design is specifically created to minimize pressure on the ocular globe, offering a gentle yet effective method for lid retraction compared to heavier instruments.
Are these blades appropriate for adult patients?
Yes, this is an adult-sized speculum featuring 15mm open wire blades, making it the appropriate size for standard adult ophthalmic surgical access.
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the standards required for procurement in many government and institutional medical facilities.
Does this instrument arrive sterile?
The speculum is delivered in a non-sterile condition. As it is a reusable instrument, it will require standard sterilization processing according to your facility’s protocols before its first use.
When might a screw-mechanism speculum be preferred over this one?
While this wire model is excellent for lightweight, adjustable retraction, it is noted that in cases requiring greater opening force, a screw-mechanism speculum may be a more suitable alternative.
Is this a single-use or reusable instrument?
This is a reusable instrument. Constructed from durable stainless steel, it is designed to be cleaned and sterilized between surgical procedures, offering long-term value.