- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 60-1689
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor made from medical-grade stainless steel?
Yes, this Richardson Retractor is crafted from high-quality stainless steel. This premium material is chosen for its superior durability, ensuring the instrument can withstand repeated institutional sterilization and long-term use in demanding clinical environments.
Is the handle designed to prevent hand fatigue?
Absolutely. The instrument features a specialized ergonomic grip handle. This design is engineered specifically to:
- Provide stable control during surgical procedures.
- Enhance comfort for medical staff.
- Reduce hand fatigue during extended operations.
Does this tool contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this device is completely latex-free. It is a safe and reliable choice for clinical settings that prioritize patient and staff safety by avoiding natural rubber latex components.
Is this instrument suitable for standard sterilization protocols?
Yes, the retractor is designed for reusable, clinical use. It is supplied in a non-sterile condition, meaning it is intended to undergo your facility’s standard institutional sterilization protocols prior to its first use and between subsequent procedures.
Does this meet professional healthcare standards?
Yes, Sklar instruments are known for professional reliability. This retractor is TAA-compliant, ensuring it meets rigorous quality and precision standards required in professional healthcare settings like operating rooms and surgical centers.
Is this retractor durable enough for frequent clinical use?
The Sklar Richardson Retractor is built for longevity. Its robust stainless steel construction is specifically engineered to endure the stresses of repeated clinical applications, making it a dependable, long-term asset for your surgical instrument tray.
What is the primary function of the hooked terminus?
The hooked terminus on the handle is part of the ergonomic design. It ensures a secure, non-slip hold for the surgeon, providing confidence and stability when maintaining tissue or organ retraction within the surgical site.
How does this fit into a surgical setup?
This retractor is designed for versatility in medical settings. It is a classic instrument that complements other stainless steel surgical hand tools in a standard instrument tray setup, ensuring seamless integration into your existing operating room equipment.
Is the retractor backed by long-term quality assurance?
Yes, this instrument reflects Sklar’s commitment to quality. It is backed by a lifetime warranty, providing you with peace of mind regarding the craftsmanship and long-term durability of the tool.
Is this a genuine factory-new medical instrument?
Yes, all our Sklar Richardson Retractors are provided as factory-new units. Each piece is manufactured to precise clinical specifications to ensure optimal performance and consistency for every surgery.