Skip to content
-
Condition:
Factory New
-
Warranty:
Lifetime
-
Learn more:
-
MFR:
Sklar
Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 78-1001c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
+Free Shipping*
Shop with Confidence
Free Shipping
Free Returns
Sales Tax Exemption
+Dedicated Account Managers
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor suitable for long-term surgical use?
Yes, this instrument is designed for multiple uses. Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, it is a reusable tool built to withstand repeated sterilization processes, offering excellent long-term value in a clinical environment.
Is the stainless steel used medical-grade?
Yes, it is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel specifically intended for surgical instruments. This ensures the device is both durable and capable of undergoing the rigorous cleaning cycles required for repeated surgical procedures.
Is this retractor safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This retractor is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
What is the benefit of the CensiTrac marking?
The CensiTrac marking indicates that the instrument is integrated into a system designed for improved asset management and tracking of surgical instruments, which helps clinical facilities maintain high standards of inventory control and instrument maintenance.
Does the flat handle provide a stable grip?
Yes, the instrument features a solid flat handle style. This design is specifically chosen to provide the surgeon with a secure, tactile, and ergonomic grip during the precise tissue manipulation required during a tracheotomy.
How precise is the hooked tip for retraction?
The instrument is engineered for high precision. It features a single, sharp, hooked prong with a pointed working edge, which is ideal for effectively hooking and retracting the cricoid cartilage away from the surgical incision site.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklar Tracheal Retractor is fully TAA Compliant, ensuring it meets the rigorous standards required for procurement by various government and clinical institutions.
Is the device sterile upon arrival?
No, this instrument is shipped non-sterile. Like most high-quality surgical tools, it must undergo proper cleaning and sterilization protocols according to your facility’s guidelines before its first use.
Does the 6-1/2 inch length offer enough reach?
The 6-1/2 inch length is the standard size for this specific procedural instrument. It is perfectly balanced to provide the necessary leverage and reach for tracheotomy procedures while maintaining a lightweight, manageable feel for the surgeon.
Can I rely on the build quality for daily operations?
Yes. Beyond its professional-grade stainless steel construction, this instrument is backed by a Lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in its durability, craftsmanship, and performance in operating room environments.
Sklar Tracheal Retractor (CensiTrac M...