- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 65-1532
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this speculum suitable for repeated clinical use?
Yes, this instrument is designed for long-term durability. Being a reusable surgical instrument, it is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, making it a cost-effective and reliable alternative to single-use disposables in clinical settings.
What type of material is used in this instrument?
The Sklar Lancaster Eye Speculum is crafted from high-grade stainless steel. This material is specifically chosen for its:
Is this instrument free of natural rubber latex?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free. It is manufactured without natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use on patients with latex sensitivities.
Does this design offer specific benefits for ophthalmic procedures?
Absolutely. This Lancaster model features an angled instrument curvature and solid blades, which are precision-engineered to assist in the delicate retraction and stabilization of ocular tissues during ophthalmic surgery.
Is this instrument compliant with specific government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is fully TAA compliant. It meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for facilities that require adherence to these specific procurement standards.
Does the speculum come sterile or non-sterile?
This product is shipped non-sterile. Facilities should follow standard institutional sterilization protocols and cleaning procedures appropriate for reusable stainless steel surgical instruments before first use.
What is the total length of this speculum?
The Sklar Lancaster Eye Speculum has a fixed length of 3-1/4 inches, providing a compact and precise design suited for delicate surgical access.
Is there a guarantee on the quality of this instrument?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their craftsmanship with a Lifetime warranty, ensuring peace of mind regarding the longevity and performance of your investment.
How do the blades provide gentle retraction?
The speculum features solid blade tips. These are designed to provide a broad, stable surface area, which helps in evenly distributing pressure to gently hold the eyelid open during procedures.
Can I adjust the tension of the speculum?
Yes, the instrument includes an adjustable mechanism featuring a threaded screw with knurled knobs. This allows the surgeon to fine-tune the opening width and tension with high precision during the procedure.