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Description

The Sklar Pederson Vaginal Speculum is a gynecological instrument used for performing pelvic examinations, Pap Smears, and examining the cervix. It is a double blade duckbill speculum inserted with the blades closed. The blades are then opened by an external lever and screw. The blades of the Pederson Speculum are more narrow than the blades of the Graves Speculum. The practitioner can best determine which type and size speculum is most appropriate for the patient. This product is a small sized speculum with 3" X 1/2" blades.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family vaginal specula
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature standard
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname pederson
Type specula
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is this speculum made of high-quality stainless steel?

Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. This material choice ensures the product is built for durability, longevity, and the rigors of repeated clinical use.

Is the CensiTrac marking helpful for facility tracking?

Absolutely. The CensiTrac identification is integrated into the instrument to support efficient tracking and inventory management, making it an excellent choice for clinics and hospitals that utilize automated asset management systems.

Does the Pederson design offer improved patient comfort?

Yes, the Pederson style is specifically chosen for patient comfort. It features a narrower, 1/2-inch blade profile compared to Graves specula, which is ideal for patients who require a less invasive experience during exams.

Is this device suitable for repeat clinical use?

Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is specifically engineered to withstand routine sterilization processes, allowing for consistent and reliable performance across multiple examinations.

Does this product contain any natural rubber latex?

No, this Sklar Pederson Vaginal Speculum is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.

Can I achieve precise blade adjustment during examinations?

Yes. The handle assembly features a precision tension screw and lever mechanism. The knurled knobs are designed to provide a secure grip, allowing the practitioner to adjust the blade opening smoothly and accurately.

Are these blades designed for standard pelvic exams?

Yes, the 3-inch by 1/2-inch blades are perfectly suited for:

  • Routine pelvic examinations
  • Pap smears
  • Cervical inspections
Is this product compliant with TAA regulations?

Yes, this speculum is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for supply to government agencies and institutions.

How should I handle the initial cleaning of the instrument?

As a professional-grade stainless steel instrument, it is designed for sterilization. Practitioners should follow their facility’s standard reusable medical instrument sterilization protocols to maintain the integrity of the stainless steel finish and mechanical components.

Is the small size variant the correct choice for specialized needs?

The small-sized variant (model 90-3710c) is specifically intended for scenarios where a narrower instrument profile is required. It provides the same high-quality construction and precision mechanics as larger versions while prioritizing patient comfort.