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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 an extra-large sized speculum with 4-3/4" X 1-5/8" 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

Does the Pederson design offer specific visual benefits?

Yes. The Pederson design is distinct for its narrower blade profile compared to the Graves style. This configuration provides practitioners with enhanced visualization options during pelvic examinations and Pap smears, allowing for greater versatility based on patient anatomy.

Is high-grade stainless steel used for durability?

Absolutely. This speculum is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, which is essential for ensuring long-term durability and the ability to withstand the rigors of frequent medical use and demanding clinical environments.

Is this instrument designed for repeated sterilization?

Yes, it is a fully reusable gynecological instrument. It is engineered to withstand multiple autoclaving and sterilization cycles, making it a cost-effective and reliable choice for busy medical practices.

What are the specific Extra Large blade dimensions?

This Extra Large model is specifically designed for larger anatomy requirements, with blade dimensions of 4-3/4 inches by 1-5/8 inches.

Is this speculum safe for latex-sensitive patients?

Yes, patient safety is a priority. This instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it suitable for use with latex-sensitive patients.

How is the blade opening controlled during use?

The speculum features a precise external lever and screw mechanism. This allows the practitioner to smoothly adjust, open, and lock the double-bladed duckbill configuration to the desired position for optimal visualization.

Is this ideal for gynecological clinic environments?

It is an excellent choice for gynecological clinics, hospitals, and general medical examination settings. Its robust construction and reliable design make it a staple tool for standard clinical procedures.

Does the design meet TAA compliance standards?

Yes, this Sklar Pederson Vaginal Speculum is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for medical procurement in settings that necessitate adherence to these specific regulatory standards.

Should this instrument be sterilized before initial use?

Yes. The product is supplied non-sterile. It must undergo appropriate cleaning and sterilization procedures in accordance with your facility’s protocols before being used for any medical examination.

Is this instrument built for long-term precision?

Sklar instruments are known for their quality. This speculum is a precision-engineered tool backed by a lifetime warranty, which reflects the manufacturer’s confidence in the product’s durable craftsmanship and long-term functional reliability.