- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-8235
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel medical-grade?
Yes, this retractor is manufactured from high-quality, medical-grade stainless steel. This ensures that the instrument is:
Can the instrument be sterilized repeatedly?
Absolutely. Because it is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, this tool is designed to be fully reusable. It is engineered to withstand the rigorous demands of repeated sterilization cycles in professional clinical environments.
Does the handle design improve grip stability?
Yes, the instrument features an octagon-style handle. This specialized shape is designed to provide:
Is the prong design safe for tissue contact?
The tip is specifically engineered with two-prong blunt ends that feature rounded edges. This design focus helps minimize tissue trauma during delicate surgical procedures while maintaining effective retraction control.
Is this tool made without latex?
Yes, the Sklar Reichert Epiglottis Retractor is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for clinical settings where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the standards required for use in government and federally-supported medical facilities.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The instrument has an overall length of 9-1/2 inches, providing an ideal balance between reach and maneuverability for surgical applications.
Does the curvature assist with precision?
Yes, the retractor features a slightly curved profile. This ergonomic geometry is specifically optimized to facilitate effective epiglottis retraction during surgical procedures.
Is this a durable, long-term investment?
Yes. This instrument is built for extreme durability and longevity in professional settings, backed by a lifetime warranty to ensure consistent performance over time.
Is this considered a professional-grade tool?
Yes, this is a factory-new, professional-grade surgical instrument. Sklar is a recognized brand that produces tools specifically engineered to meet the stringent demands and high-precision requirements of modern surgical environments.