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Description

Sklar's Tracheal Retractor is a handheld retractor used during tracheotomy procedures. It is available as a single or multi-prong instrument where the prong(s) hold back cricoid cartilage prior to the tracheal incision. This product is straight with a single, blunt, hooked prong and a length of 6-1/2 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style solid flat
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 6-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Tip Config 1 prong sharp
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style pointed

Frequently asked questions

Is this retractor made from high-quality stainless steel?

Yes, this instrument is manufactured from durable stainless steel, ensuring long-lasting performance and the ability to withstand the demands of a clinical environment.

Is the design suitable for delicate surgical maneuvers?

Absolutely. It features a solid flat handle designed to provide a secure and stable grip, allowing for precise control during delicate tracheotomy procedures.

Can this be reused after a surgical procedure?

Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is designed for longevity and can be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols for stainless steel surgical tools.

Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, the Sklar Tracheal Retractor is completely not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments involving latex-sensitive patients.

Does it meet strict regulatory manufacturing standards?

Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government procurement and clinical use.

What is the primary function of the single prong?

The single, sharp, hooked prong is specifically engineered to retract the cricoid cartilage away from the operative site, providing a clear field of view before the tracheal incision is performed.

Does this model include tracking capabilities?

Yes, this specific version is CensiTrac marked, allowing for easier inventory management and surgical instrument tracking within your hospital or facility’s workflow.

Is it provided in a sterile condition upon arrival?

No, this instrument is delivered non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to standard clinical procedures before its first use.

How long is the retractor for reach?

The instrument measures 6-1/2 inches in total length, which is an ideal size for maintaining proper clearance and leverage during airway management procedures.

Is this a specialized instrument for tracheotomies?

Yes, it is a highly specialized tool tailored for thoracic and respiratory surgical environments, specifically designed to assist medical professionals in performing accurate and safe tracheotomies.