- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 60-5822
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is suitable for patients with latex sensitivities.
Can this instrument withstand repeated sterilization cycles?
Absolutely. It is a reusable surgical instrument constructed from durable, high-quality stainless steel specifically designed to endure rigorous sterilization and autoclaving processes.
What surgical applications is this retractor best suited for?
The Sklar Volkman Retractor is specifically engineered for small bone and joint procedures where precise, sharp tissue retraction is required in confined spaces.
Is the design compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meaning it meets specific governmental procurement and manufacturing standards.
How secure is the grip during surgical use?
The instrument features a fenestrated tear drop handle with a finger ring, which provides the surgeon with a secure and ergonomic grip for reliable manual manipulation.
What type of stainless steel is used for this tool?
This retractor is manufactured from premium, durable stainless steel, ensuring longevity and reliable, high-performance results in professional surgical environments.
Does this tool come pre-sterilized?
No, this instrument is shipped non-sterile. It must be autoclaved or sterilized according to your facility’s protocols prior to its first use.
Are the prongs sharp enough for effective tissue holding?
Yes, the working end features two sharp, curved prongs designed to provide effective and precise tissue holding during delicate procedures.
What is the total length of this specific model?
This model features a standard length of 8-1/2 inches, offering the reach necessary for deep tissue retraction in small joint areas.
Is there a long-term quality assurance for this retractor?
Yes, Sklar stands behind their craftsmanship with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting the high-grade quality and durability of this instrument.