- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 75-2312
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor durable enough for repeated surgical use?
Yes, this instrument is designed for high-frequency use. It is constructed from premium stainless steel, ensuring it withstands the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles while maintaining its structural integrity over time.
Can I safely use this on patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This Schonborn Uvula Retractor is manufactured to be completely latex-free, eliminating the risk of allergic reactions to natural rubber latex for both patients and medical staff.
Does this instrument meet strict government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant (Trade Agreements Act), making it fully suitable for government facilities and procurement requirements.
Is this instrument reusable or intended for a single use?
This is a reusable surgical instrument. It is engineered to be cleaned and sterilized according to standard medical protocols, providing excellent long-term value for surgical settings.
What length is the Schonborn retractor?
The instrument measures 8-1/2 inches in length, providing the appropriate reach and leverage required for precise uvula retraction during professional procedures.
How is the quality of this surgical instrument guaranteed?
Sklar stands behind the quality and craftsmanship of this retractor with a lifetime warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and peace of mind for your medical practice.
Does the retractor arrive sterile from the manufacturer?
No, the instrument is shipped non-sterile. It is intended to be processed through your facility’s established sterilization protocols before its first use.
Is this a specialized instrument or a general-purpose model?
This is the Schonborn model, a specialized surgical instrument specifically designed for effective uvula retraction, ensuring accuracy and control during procedures.
Is the stainless steel composition high-grade?
Yes, the use of medical-grade stainless steel provides superior corrosion resistance and durability, which is essential for instruments that undergo repeated steam or chemical sterilization.
Are there any specific cleaning or maintenance requirements?
As a reusable stainless steel instrument, it should be maintained using standard sterilization protocols compatible with stainless steel surgical tools. Always follow your facility’s guidelines for the cleaning and autoclaving of reusable metal instruments.