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Factory New
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Lifetime
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Sklar
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- MPN: 78-3460
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Frequently asked questions
Is the dilator built for long-term professional use?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring the durability required for repeated, long-term use in demanding clinical environments.
How does the three-blade dilation mechanism operate?
The dilator features a specialized action: when engaged, the two outer blades spread apart to widen the incision, while the central blade simultaneously retracts toward the handle for precise control.
Are the blades safe for tracheal procedures?
Yes, the instrument is designed with three curved, blunt blades, which are engineered specifically to safely facilitate tracheal tube insertion without unnecessary trauma.
Is this instrument safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Absolutely. The Sklar Laborde Tracheal Dilator is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for medical environments that require latex-free equipment.
Does the dilator require specific cleaning after use?
As this is a reusable surgical instrument, it must undergo thorough cleaning and proper sterilization protocols before it can be utilized for subsequent procedures.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, making it suitable for use in facilities that require strict adherence to Trade Agreements Act standards for their surgical tools.
How does the device store when not in use?
When in the closed position, the outer blades are designed to rest securely within the cupped shape of the middle blade, ensuring a low, compact profile.
What is the total length of this dilator?
The Sklar Laborde Tracheal Dilator measures exactly 5-1/2 inches in length, providing a compact yet effective size for medical professionals.
Is the device ready for immediate clinical use?
The instrument arrives in factory new condition but is non-sterile. It must be processed through your facility’s established sterilization protocols prior to the first use.
What kind of handle mechanism does it use?
It features an efficient, non-ratcheted single spring mechanism combined with ergonomic finger rings, allowing for smooth and intuitive operation during medical procedures.
Sklar Laborde Tracheal Dilator - 78-3460