- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-9283
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel grade suitable for autoclaving?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality, medical-grade stainless steel specifically designed to withstand the rigors of standard autoclaving and sterilization processes repeatedly without compromising its structural integrity.
Does the handle design help with surgical precision?
Absolutely. The hollow octagonal handle is engineered to provide a secure and comfortable grip, which significantly helps in: <ul><li>Reducing surgeon hand fatigue</li><li>Enhancing tactile control during delicate maneuvers</li><li>Providing a stable, non-slip feel</li></ul>
Is the pointed tip durable enough for flaps?
The instrument is purpose-built for handling mucoperiosteal flaps. The tip features a single blunt prong paired with a pointed edge, providing the exact geometry needed for precise, effective tissue retraction while maintaining the durability required for consistent clinical use.
Is this retractor free from latex materials?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex allergies are a concern.
Does the angled design improve visibility?
The retractor features a sophisticated curved and angled design that is specifically optimized to navigate the oral cavity, ensuring the surgeon maintains clear access and better visibility in confined areas.
How long is the instrument overall?
The Sklar Mucoperiosteal Retractor has an instrument length of 7-1/2 inches, offering an ideal reach for standard dental and oral surgical procedures.
Is this tool compliant for government procurement?
Yes, this surgical instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for government and institutional procurement standards.
Is this a single-use or reusable instrument?
This is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for longevity and is fully designed to endure the repeated sterilization cycles required in a professional clinical setting.
Does the brand ensure high manufacturing standards?
Sklar is a highly trusted name in surgical instrumentation. Choosing this instrument ensures you receive professional-grade quality, backed by precision engineering and a lifetime warranty on the product.
Is the instrument lightweight for long procedures?
Yes, the instrument is extremely lightweight, weighing only 0.01 pounds. This low weight, combined with the ergonomic hollow octagonal handle, minimizes physical strain during extended surgical sessions.