- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 41-1470
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor suitable for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this instrument is designed for long-term durability. Being a reusable surgical instrument crafted from high-quality stainless steel, it is engineered to withstand the rigorous demands of repeated sterilization cycles.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Absolutely. The Sklar Salyer Cleft Palate Retractor is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex allergies or sensitivities.
Does this tool meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for government and institutional procurement.
How should I prepare this instrument before my first surgery?
Since this product is shipped non-sterile, it is essential to follow your facility’s standard protocols to properly sterilize the instrument before its initial use and after every subsequent procedure.
Is the construction durable enough for precise retraction?
Yes, the instrument is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. This material choice provides the necessary strength, rigidity, and precision required for delicate surgical retraction in cleft palate procedures.
What is the total length of this retractor?
The Sklar Salyer Cleft Palate Retractor has a fixed length of 7-1/4 inches, which is specifically optimized for effective maneuverability during oral and maxillofacial surgeries.
Is there a specific blade configuration for this model?
Yes, it features a short blade tip configuration. This specialized design is purpose-built to provide precise retraction in the confined anatomical spaces typically encountered during cleft palate repairs.
Does the manufacturer stand behind the quality of this tool?
Sklar provides a Lifetime Warranty on this instrument, reflecting their confidence in the craftsmanship and the longevity of their surgical tools.
Can this be integrated into a high-standard surgical tray?
Certainly. This retractor is designed to be an essential component of a comprehensive, high-quality surgical setup. Its reusable nature and precise construction make it a reliable addition to any professional maxillofacial surgery kit.
How many retractors are included per order?
The product is sold individually, with a unit of measure (UOM) of 1 each per order.