- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 78-1001
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Tracheal Retractor - 78-1001 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 78-1001
- MFI SKU
- SKL-78-1001
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 78-1001MFI SKU: SKL-78-1001 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $57.48 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor suitable for sensitive patients?
Yes, absolutely. The Sklar Tracheal Retractor is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use on patients with latex allergies or sensitivities.
Is the material durable enough for repeated surgical use?
Yes. This instrument is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, a material chosen specifically for its robustness, longevity, and ability to withstand repeated sterilization cycles in demanding surgical environments.
Does this tool meet government procurement standards?
Yes, it is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary government procurement standards for use in federal and public medical facilities.
What is the expected length of this instrument?
The Sklar Tracheal Retractor features an overall length of 6-1/2 inches, providing an ideal reach for precise manipulation during tracheotomy procedures.
Should I sterilize the instrument before its first use?
Yes. While this is a high-grade professional instrument, it is shipped non-sterile. It must be properly sterilized according to your facility’s protocols prior to being used in any patient procedure.
Is the handle designed for a secure, ergonomic grip?
Yes, it features a solid flat handle design. This style is specifically chosen to provide a stable, comfortable, and ergonomic grip for the surgeon, allowing for precise control during tissue retraction.
How reliable is the build quality of this retractor?
The manufacturer stands behind the quality of this instrument with a Lifetime Warranty. This reflects the high confidence in the durability and craftsmanship of the stainless steel construction.
Is this retractor effective for holding cricoid cartilage?
Yes, the tip is specifically engineered for this purpose. It features a single, sharp, hooked prong design that allows surgeons to firmly secure and hold back the cricoid cartilage to ensure a clear field for the tracheal incision.
Can this retractor be used in emergency surgical settings?
Yes, it is an essential component designed for high-precision application, making it perfectly suitable for both emergency and scheduled surgical settings.
Is any assembly required before using this device?
No, there is no assembly required. The Sklar Tracheal Retractor is a single-piece, ready-to-use surgical instrument.