- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 78-1003
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor suitable for professional surgical environments?
Yes, the Sklar Tracheal Retractor is a professional-grade surgical instrument engineered to meet clinical standards. Its durable stainless steel construction ensures it is built for repeated use in demanding medical settings.
What is the primary material used in this instrument?
This retractor is crafted from high-grade stainless steel. This material is chosen for its:
- Longevity and durability for repeated sterilization.
- Corrosion resistance in clinical environments.
- Reliability during delicate procedures.
Can this retractor be used on patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the instrument is 100% free of natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in diverse clinical environments and ensuring it is compatible with patients who have latex sensitivities.
Does this tool provide a secure grip during procedures?
Absolutely. The retractor is designed with a robust, solid flat handle to provide the clinician with superior grip, control, and stability when retracting the cricoid cartilage.
Is this a single-use or reusable instrument?
This is a reusable surgical instrument. It is constructed from premium materials intended to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles, offering long-term value for medical facilities.
How does the prong design assist during a tracheotomy?
The distal end features three sharp, pointed prongs specifically configured to provide secure engagement and effective retraction of the cricoid cartilage prior to making an incision.
Is this product compliant with trade regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Tracheal Retractor is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the necessary standards for procurement in various government and institutional medical settings.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The Sklar Tracheal Retractor measures 6-1/2 inches in length, providing a balanced, ergonomic size for standard tracheotomy procedures.
Does the retractor come with any professional quality guarantees?
Yes, this instrument is backed by a lifetime manufacturer warranty, reflecting the high-quality craftsmanship and the manufacturer’s confidence in its durability and performance.
Is the retractor shipped sterile?
The instrument is supplied non-sterile. It must be subjected to standard clinical sterilization protocols appropriate for professional surgical-grade stainless steel instruments before its first use.