- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 41-1491
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this surgical instrument made of durable materials?
Yes, the Sklar Smith Separator is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. This material is chosen specifically for its:
- Longevity in clinical settings.
- Ease of sterilization between uses.
- High resistance to corrosion and wear.
Is the separator safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This product is guaranteed to be latex-free and is not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with sensitivities.
Does the handle design assist with precision during surgery?
Yes, it features an ergonomic grip handle. This design is specifically engineered to provide:
- Enhanced control during procedures.
- A secure hold for the surgeon, ensuring sustained retraction force.
Can this instrument be reused for multiple procedures?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. Unlike disposable alternatives, this separator is designed for repeated use, offering long-term value and consistency for surgical sets.
Does this instrument meet specific government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Smith Separator is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements set forth by the Trade Agreements Act for institutional and governmental purchasing.
Is the tip designed to prevent accidental tissue damage?
The instrument features a blunt tip configuration. This design is intentional to provide safe and effective retraction while minimizing the risk of accidental puncture or trauma to the surrounding tissue.
What is the total length of this separator?
This instrument has a total length of 7-1/2 inches, providing the reach necessary for standard surgical separation tasks.
Does this separator arrive ready for immediate use?
Please note that this instrument is delivered non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being introduced into a surgical field.
What is the primary function of the curved blade?
The left-curved blade is specifically designed for surgical separation tasks that require gentle, sustained retraction force from a lateral angle, making it an essential component for specialized surgical instrument sets.
Is there a long-term quality guarantee?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their instrumentation with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the durability and precision craftsmanship built into the product.