- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-2085
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor suitable for spinal procedures?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for neurosurgery and spinal procedures, such as laminectomies. Its design is optimized for the precise retraction of soft tissue and muscle structures.
Does the blade feature a secure grip for tissue?
Absolutely. The blade is designed with a right-angle curve and a downward lip featuring saw-toothed serrations. These teeth are specifically crafted to provide a non-slip, secure engagement with tissue during retraction.
Is this tool built to last through many sterilizations?
Yes, it is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, making it a durable, reusable instrument. It is specifically built to withstand the rigorous cleaning and repeated sterilization cycles required in clinical settings.
Does the handle design help prevent hand fatigue?
The handle is ergonomically shaped with a smooth, rounded finish to ensure comfort. It also includes a finger rest hook at the end, which provides surgeons with enhanced control and stability during lengthy procedures.
Are there any natural rubber latex materials in this tool?
No. The Sklar Meyerding Retractor is certified 100% Latex Free, ensuring it is safe for use with patients or providers who have natural rubber latex sensitivities.
Is this retractor TAA compliant?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement in various government and institutional healthcare facilities.
Does this arrive in a sterile condition?
No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. It must undergo the appropriate sterilization protocol in your facility before its first use in a surgical environment.
What are the specific dimensions of the blade?
This model features a blade size of 5/8” x 2”, which is well-suited for targeted tissue retraction. The total length of the entire instrument is 7-3/4 inches.
Is the material quality professional grade?
Yes. As a factory new Sklar instrument, it is manufactured using precision engineering standards consistent with professional surgical tools to ensure performance and reliability.
Does it come with a manufacturer's warranty?
Yes, this retractor is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the high-quality construction and the manufacturer’s commitment to the durability of the instrument.