- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 60-5502
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor suitable for delicate procedures?
Yes, this instrument is designed with blunt, curved prongs specifically to retract tissue gently. This design minimizes the risk of sharp penetration, making it an excellent choice for delicate work during small bone and joint procedures.
Is the construction durable enough for long-term use?
Absolutely. This retractor is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, designed to withstand the rigors of surgical environments. It is a reusable instrument built for longevity.
How comfortable is the handle during extended surgeries?
The handle features a USA-style fenestrated tear drop design. This ergonomic shape is specifically engineered to provide a secure, comfortable grasp, helping to maintain control even during longer procedures.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is completely latex-free. It is manufactured without natural rubber latex, ensuring it meets safety standards for a wider range of patients.
Does it come with any reliability guarantees?
The Sklar Volkman Retractor is backed by Sklar’s lifetime warranty. This provides assurance of the product’s high-quality craftsmanship and serves as a long-term investment protection.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this retractor is TAA compliant. This ensures that the instrument meets the necessary regulatory standards required for use in various medical and government-contracted facilities.
Is the retractor supplied as a sterile instrument?
This item is supplied non-sterile. As a reusable surgical instrument, it is intended to be sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols prior to use.
What is the total length of this instrument?
The Sklar Volkman Retractor measures 8-1/2 inches in total length, providing a standard, effective reach for small-scale surgical applications.
Is the tip design effective for soft tissue retraction?
The two-pronged configuration with blunt tips is specifically optimized for controlled retraction. This allows for precise handling of soft tissues without the trauma associated with sharper or more aggressive instruments.
Is this instrument designed for single-use or repeated applications?
This is a reusable surgical instrument. Because it is constructed from durable stainless steel, it is engineered to be cleaned, sterilized, and used repeatedly in clinical environments.