- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 75-1117
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor made from high-quality, durable materials?
Yes, this instrument is precision-manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. This ensures it is robust, long-lasting, and fully suitable for the rigors of repeated sterilization and surgical use.
Does the double-ended design provide added utility?
Absolutely. The double-ended design is engineered for versatility, offering two distinct functional ends within a single, convenient instrument. This allows medical professionals to switch between retraction needs seamlessly during a procedure without needing to reach for a second tool.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, you can use this instrument with confidence. It is explicitly certified as not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
Is this tool suitable for frequent, repeated use?
It is designed specifically as a reusable instrument. Because it is constructed from durable stainless steel and meets Sklar quality standards, it is built to withstand multiple sterilization cycles in a professional clinical setting.
Does it meet professional standards for medical equipment?
Yes, this retractor is TAA compliant, meeting rigorous standards for trade agreements. Furthermore, it adheres to the ‘Sklar or grade’ quality standard, which is widely recognized for reliable manufacturing in surgical instrumentation.
How should I handle the product upon arrival?
Please note that this item arrives in a non-sterile condition. As with all professional surgical instruments, it should be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before its first use in a clinical or surgical setting.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The Sklar Sternberg Lip and Cheek Retractor has a total length of 4-3/4 inches, which is optimized to provide a comfortable grip for the practitioner while offering sufficient reach for soft tissue retraction.
Is this retractor considered a reliable professional tool?
Yes, Sklar is a trusted name in medical instrumentation. This specific model (Part Number 75-1117) is a factory-new, professional-grade surgical tool designed specifically for maintaining optimal visibility during dental or surgical procedures.
Does the product come with any manufacturer assurances?
We stand behind the quality of this instrument with a Lifetime warranty. This reflects the durability of the stainless steel construction and our commitment to providing long-term, reliable surgical tools.
Is it lightweight enough for precise control?
Yes, the instrument is extremely lightweight, weighing only 0.01 pounds. This balance of weight and material strength allows for delicate, precise, and gentle retraction of soft tissues like the lips and cheeks without causing hand fatigue during extended procedures.