- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 75-4036
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar ROWE Hook Retractor is explicitly manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments involving patients or staff with latex sensitivities.
What kind of build quality can I expect from Sklar?
This is a Factory New, professional-grade surgical instrument. Sklar is known for manufacturing high-quality stainless steel tools designed for precision, and this product is backed by a Lifetime warranty to ensure long-term reliability in clinical settings.
Does the handle design provide a secure grip?
Yes, the handle is designed for maximum control. It features a heavily knurled, cylindrical surface with uniform cross-hatching, which is specifically engineered to maximize grip security during delicate surgical procedures.
Is this retractor suitable for small surgical fields?
Absolutely. The instrument features a slender shaft and profile, making it an ideal choice for procedures that require access to smaller surgical fields or delicate anatomical areas where precision is paramount.
Does the ROWE hook design offer specialized functionality?
Yes. The distinctive hook configuration features two short, sharply curved prongs forming a yoke shape. This specific design is optimized for reliable tissue manipulation and retraction, providing fixed tissue exposure where needed.
Is this product compliant with government procurement requirements?
Yes, the Sklar ROWE Hook Retractor is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government procurement and institutional supply chains.
Does the instrument come sterile and ready for immediate use?
This product is supplied non-sterile. It is designed to be fully compatible with standard surgical instrument sterilization protocols, so it should be processed according to your facility’s requirements before its first use.
How heavy is this retractor?
The instrument is designed to be lightweight for ease of use during prolonged procedures, weighing only 0.01 pounds.
Is the 150mm length standard for this type of retractor?
The 150mm (6-inch) length is specifically engineered to provide the optimal balance of reach and leverage, ensuring the surgeon has sufficient control while navigating delicate tissue.
Are there any concerns about this instrument being discontinued?
No, this is an active, current-production instrument. It is manufactured by Sklar and is widely supported, ensuring that it remains a reliable component of your surgical toolkit.