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Description

Sklar's Meyerding Retractor is a single end, handheld retractor commonly used in small surgical sites. This retractor is available with a variety of blade widths and tip styles. The blade is typically at a right angle, but may also be strongly curved. It may have a smooth tip, a saw-toothed tip, or pronged tip. It features a single finger ring at the opposite end of the tip and a smooth, flat section between the finger ring and tip to provide many handling options. This product has a curved tip that extends out 1/4 inch and then has a downward lip that is smooth and rounded. The overall length is 7 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style 1 ring
Instrument Curvature curved
Instrument Length 7"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname meyerding
Tip Config 1 saddle blade blunt
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Is this retractor suitable for delicate tissue handling?

Yes, this instrument features a blunt, saddle-blade configuration with a smooth, rounded downward lip. This design is specifically engineered to retract tissue atraumatically, minimizing the risk of damage in delicate surgical environments.

Can this be used for advanced instrument tracking workflows?

Absolutely. This model is CensiTrac marked, making it fully compatible with advanced instrument tracking systems and modern sterilization management workflows.

Does the handle design support extended surgical procedures?

Yes, the handle is designed for comfort and versatility. It features: <ul><li>A single finger ring for secure control.</li><li>A flattened shaft that allows the surgeon to use multiple grip options, reducing fatigue during longer procedures.</li></ul>

Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?

The Sklar Meyerding Retractor is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments involving patients with latex sensitivities.

Is this tool built to withstand repeated sterilization?

Yes, it is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, which is specifically selected for its resilience and ability to withstand repeated clinical sterilization cycles without compromising structural integrity.

What is the primary surgical application for this tool?

This retractor is ideally suited for: <ul><li>Orthopedic surgery</li><li>Plastic surgery</li><li>General surgical procedures</li></ul> It is specifically optimized for maintaining excellent control within small surgical sites.

Does this meet professional surgical compliance standards?

Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant and meets the rigorous quality standards established by Sklar, ensuring professional-grade reliability in clinical settings.

How precise is the blade design?

The blade is highly refined for precision. It features a 1/4-inch extension before transitioning into a smooth, downward-curved lip, providing the surgeon with superior control for specific tissue management tasks.

Is this a durable, long-term investment for a surgical tray?

Yes. Beyond its high-grade stainless steel construction, this instrument is designed for long-term clinical use and is supported by a lifetime warranty, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to durability and quality.

Is it easy to integrate with my existing instrument sets?

Certainly. Its professional aesthetic and consistent Sklar manufacturing quality make it an excellent candidate to pair with other stainless steel instruments, ensuring a uniform and high-performing surgical tray setup.