- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 50-1303
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor suitable for professional surgical environments?
Yes, this instrument is designed specifically for clinical use. It is a TAA-compliant medical device, manufactured to meet rigorous quality standards for neurosurgical and spinal procedures.
Can this instrument withstand repeated sterilization processes?
Absolutely. It is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, which is specifically chosen for its durability and ability to withstand repeated sterilization cycles without compromising structural integrity.
Is this tool safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Love Nerve Root Retractor is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
What is the primary benefit of the 90-degree blade design?
The 90-degree angled blade configuration provides surgeons with:
- Optimal control during delicate nerve root retraction.
- Enhanced accessibility in tight surgical fields.
- Precision performance for specific spinal and neurosurgical tasks.
Is this a single-use or a reusable instrument?
This is a reusable instrument. It is built for longevity, provided that proper cleaning and institutional sterilization protocols are followed between procedures.
Does this meet government procurement standards?
Yes, the instrument is TAA compliant (Trade Agreements Act), confirming that it meets the necessary standards for procurement in government and large institutional healthcare settings.
How should I handle the initial preparation of the tool?
Please note that the instrument arrives non-sterile. You must follow your facility’s validated cleaning and sterilization protocols before using it in any surgical procedure.
Is the material quality consistent with surgical standards?
Yes. Sklar utilizes premium-grade stainless steel to ensure the tool remains rigid and reliable during use, upholding the standard of quality expected from professional surgical instrumentation.
Does the design focus on surgical ergonomics?
The design is highly utilitarian, focusing on ergonomic performance. The handle-to-blade transition is engineered to offer a stable grip, allowing for precise control when navigating nerve roots during intricate surgeries.
Is this instrument backed by a quality guarantee?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the craftsmanship of this surgical tool with a lifetime warranty.