- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 60-5821c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor durable enough for daily clinical use?
Yes, it is constructed from premium-grade stainless steel, making it exceptionally durable. It is designed specifically for repeated sterilization cycles and long-term, consistent performance in demanding surgical environments.
Does the CensiTrac marking improve inventory workflow?
Absolutely. The CensiTrac laser etching allows for seamless integration into your facility’s existing asset tracking systems. This significantly improves inventory management, helps monitor usage history, and streamlines the sterilization tracking process.
Is the tip designed for safe tissue interaction?
Yes, this instrument features a blunt tip configuration. This design is intentional, ensuring safe and effective tissue handling during surgical procedures while minimizing the risk of accidental trauma.
Is this device suitable for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Volkman Hook Retractor is 100% latex-free. It is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for both patients and medical staff with latex sensitivities.
How should this instrument be prepared for surgical use?
As this is a non-sterile, reusable device, it must undergo a thorough cleaning and sterilization process in accordance with your facility’s clinical standards prior to its first and any subsequent uses.
Does this tool comply with standard government procurement requirements?
Yes, the Sklar Volkman Hook Retractor is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and supply chain regulations.
Is the construction quality backed by a long-term guarantee?
Sklar stands behind the quality of their instruments by offering a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects, highlighting their confidence in the instrument’s longevity and craftsmanship.
Is the handle design ergonomic for surgeon comfort?
The retractor features an ergonomic looped handle that transitions into a balanced, solid shaft. This minimalist, professional silhouette is designed to provide precision, balance, and ease of handling during delicate procedures.
Can this retractor withstand frequent autoclaving?
Yes, the high-quality stainless steel material is specifically chosen for its ability to withstand repeated sterilization cycles without compromising its structural integrity or the precision of the blunt tip.
What is the total length of this specific model?
This model is a 9-inch retractor, providing an ideal length for clear visibility and access when holding back tissue during various surgical procedures.