- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-1820
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this made of durable, high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, this retractor is constructed from premium-grade stainless steel. This material choice ensures the durability and reliable performance expected of professional surgical instrumentation.
Can this surgical instrument be used multiple times?
Absolutely. The device features a reusable design, constructed specifically for repeated use in clinical environments, offering excellent long-term value.
Does it feature precise and effective gripping prongs?
Yes, it is equipped with a 2x2 semi-sharp prong configuration. This design is specifically engineered for effective, controlled tissue retraction during surgical procedures.
Is it compatible with standard sterilization protocols?
Yes. Because it is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, it is fully compatible with standard surgical instrumentation sterilization and reprocessing protocols.
Is this device safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, the product is completely latex-free. It is not manufactured with any natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with sensitivities.
Is this precision instrument backed by a warranty?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of this tool with a manufacturer’s lifetime warranty against defects.
Does it meet strict regulatory compliance standards?
Yes, the instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the Trade Agreements Act standards frequently required for government and institutional purchasing.
Is it suitable for sustained, self-retaining tissue retraction?
Yes, this is a core application for the Paparella-Weitlaner pattern. It is designed to provide sustained, hands-free tissue separation, allowing for greater efficiency during surgical tasks.
Does it arrive in factory-new condition?
Yes, all units are supplied in factory-new condition, ensuring that you receive a pristine, unused instrument ready for processing.
Is the 5-inch size optimal for precision procedures?
The 5-inch length is a standard size for this retractor, chosen to provide an ideal balance of:
- Ergonomic handling
- Precision reach
- Effective tissue retention
This size is highly versatile for various surgical applications requiring moderate retraction.