- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 90-3713
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is high-grade material used for this speculum?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. This material choice ensures the speculum remains durable, reliable, and capable of withstanding the rigors of repeated clinical usage.
Why is the Pederson blade design advantageous?
The Pederson design is specifically engineered with narrower blades compared to the traditional Graves Speculum. This provides practitioners with the following benefits:
- Increased flexibility to select the right tool based on patient anatomy.
- Precision during pelvic examinations and Pap Smears.
- Improved patient comfort due to the slimmer profile.
Is this instrument suitable for repeated daily use?
Absolutely. This is a reusable instrument designed for longevity. Unlike disposable alternatives, this stainless steel speculum is built to be cleaned and sterilized repeatedly, offering significant long-term value for busy medical practices.
Is this device safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, patient safety is a priority. This speculum features a latex-free construction, meaning it is not made with any natural rubber latex, making it an excellent choice for patients with sensitivities.
Is the opening mechanism precise and controllable?
Yes, the speculum utilizes a reliable external lever and screw mechanism. This allows the practitioner to:
- Insert the device in a closed position.
- Open the blades with fine, incremental control.
- Secure the blades in the desired position for the duration of the exam.
Does this instrument require preparation before use?
Yes. This product arrives in non-sterile condition. It is intended for professional medical settings, and standard sterilization procedures must be performed by the facility before the instrument is used on a patient.
Is this durable enough for long-term clinical service?
Given its construction from professional-grade stainless steel, this speculum is designed for heavy-duty use. It is crafted to maintain its structural integrity and functional performance through many cycles of use and sterilization.
Are the medium dimensions standard for exams?
Yes, the medium size is specifically designed for standard adult anatomical dimensions. The blades measure 4 inches in length by 7/8 inches in width, making it a versatile tool for routine gynecological diagnostic procedures.
Is this equipment suitable for professional clinical settings?
This is a precision-engineered instrument intended exclusively for professional medical use. It is fully TAA compliant and designed to meet the high standards expected in hospital and clinical environments.
Does the steel design facilitate easy maintenance?
Yes. Because it is crafted from stainless steel, this instrument is compatible with standard sterilization protocols. Its smooth, durable finish ensures that it is easy to sanitize and keep in excellent condition for continued professional service.