- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 85-1422
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built from high-grade, durable materials?
Yes, this sound is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. This material selection is specifically chosen for its ability to withstand the rigors of frequent use and repeated sterilization cycles, ensuring it maintains its integrity over time.
Is this model suitable for professional urethral dilation procedures?
Absolutely. This is a precision-engineered instrument following the Otis-Dittel pattern, specifically designed for professional clinical or institutional settings to assist in urethral dilation and the identification of obstructions.
Can this sound be reused in a clinical setting?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. Unlike single-use alternatives, it is designed for durability, allowing it to be cleaned and sterilized according to standard facility protocols for repeated medical use.
Is this safe to use for patients with latex allergies?
Yes. This product is explicitly manufactured to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it a secure choice for environments that require latex-free diagnostic tools to ensure patient safety.
Does this instrument meet standard professional compliance requirements?
Yes, this Sklar Otis-Dittel Sound is TAA compliant. This ensures that the instrument meets the necessary standards required for reliable use in regulated institutional and medical environments.
Does the curvature design follow standard medical patterns?
Yes, it features the classic Otis-Dittel pattern curve. This specialized curvature is engineered to provide the correct ergonomics and access needed for effective and precise urethral dilation.
Is the instrument ready for immediate use upon arrival?
This product is supplied non-sterile. Before it can be used in any medical procedure, it must be properly cleaned and processed through your facility’s authorized sterilization procedures.
What is the precise diameter of this specific sound?
This model features a tip size of 22 French, which translates to a precise diameter of 7.3mm. This sizing is ideal for specific dilation requirements where a 22 French measurement is indicated.
Why choose the Sklar brand for surgical sounds?
Sklar instruments are highly regarded for their precision manufacturing. This sound is produced to the ‘Sklar Grade’ standard, which emphasizes durability, consistent performance, and reliability, essential traits for diagnostic instrumentation.
What is the total length of the instrument?
This Otis-Dittel urethral sound measures 11-1/2 inches in total length. This length is standard for this pattern, providing the necessary reach and leverage for professional diagnostic and treatment applications.