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Description

Sklar's Volkman Retractor is a handheld retractor commonly used in small bone and joint procedures. The Volkman retractor is available with 1 to 6 prong tips and the prongs can be sharp or blunt, depending on the surgical site and tissue type being held. This retractor may also be referred to as the Volkman Rake Retractor when there are multiple prongs. This product is straight with four, curved, sharp prong tips, and a length of 8-1/2 inches. It features a USA style handle which is a fenestrated tear drop.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style fenestrated tear drop
Instrument Length 8-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname volkman
Tip Config 4 sharp prongs
Type retractors
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style sharp

Frequently asked questions

Is this made of high-quality, durable materials?

Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-grade stainless steel. This material selection is specifically designed to provide the durability required for repeated, reusable surgical applications.

Is this effective for small bone procedures?

Absolutely. This retractor is explicitly designed for use in small bone and joint procedures, ensuring precise tissue manipulation and retraction where standard instruments may be too large.

Does the handle offer superior control?

Yes, it features a USA-style fenestrated tear-drop handle. This specific design is engineered to provide surgeons with secure and comfortable manual control during delicate procedures.

Are the prongs designed for secure retraction?

The instrument features four curved, sharp prong tips. This rake-style configuration is specifically suited for grasping and holding tougher tissue layers securely during surgery.

Is this compliant with high-standard procurement requirements?

Yes, the Sklar Volkman Retractor is TAA compliant, supporting the high standards of quality and procurement regulations required by many medical institutions.

Is this safe for latex-sensitive environments?

Yes, this instrument is manufactured entirely without natural rubber latex, making it suitable for surgical environments where latex sensitivity or allergies are a concern.

Does this require sterilization before use?

Yes, the instrument is shipped non-sterile. As a reusable surgical tool, it should be processed through your facility’s standard sterilization protocols for stainless steel instrumentation before its first use.

Is this the correct tool for tougher tissue?

Yes, the sharp, curved prong design is ideal for grasping tougher tissue layers that require a more aggressive, secure hold than blunt retraction instruments can offer.

Is this a professional-grade instrument?

Yes, this is a factory-new Sklar surgical instrument. It is built to professional specifications for reliability and performance in clinical and operating room settings.

Is the 8-1/2 inch length ideal for precision?

The 8-1/2 inch length is purposefully selected for this Volkman model to provide the optimal balance of leverage, reach, and maneuverability needed for precise retraction in localized joint and bone surgeries.