- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 85-2014
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument designed for long-term clinical reuse?
Yes, the Sklar Walther Dilator-Catheter is specifically engineered for durability and repeated use. Crafted from high-quality, chrome-plated steel, it is built to withstand the rigors of standard processing cycles in a professional clinical environment.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for clinical environments that require latex-free instrumentation for patient safety.
Does the design facilitate comfortable urethral dilation?
Yes, the instrument features a precision-engineered 14 French (4.6mm) curved tip. This specific geometry is designed to provide an optimal anatomical fit, ensuring smooth navigation during the dilation process.
Can this device handle fluid management tasks?
It is highly versatile. Beyond its primary function for urethral dilation, the instrument is effectively used for:
- Bladder drainage
- Obtaining urine specimens
Are there specific processing requirements before initial use?
Yes. This product is supplied non-sterile. It must be thoroughly processed and sterilized according to your standard facility protocols before it is used in any clinical procedure.
Is the build quality consistent with professional standards?
Yes, Sklar is known for professional-grade surgical instrumentation. This device features a high-gloss, reflective metallic finish that is both aesthetically professional and functionally smooth for clinical manipulation.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The Sklar Walther Dilator-Catheter features an overall length of 5-1/2 inches, providing an ideal size for controlled handling and precise movement during gynecological and urological procedures.
Does the handle design provide a secure grip?
Yes, the proximal end terminates in a distinct, bulbous, or ergonomic handle shape. This design is intended to provide a secure and stable grip for the clinician during manipulation.
Does this product meet government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Walther Dilator-Catheter is TAA Compliant, ensuring it meets the regulatory standards required for federal government procurement.
Is the design optimized for cystoscopy preparation?
Yes, the distinct curvature of the instrument is purposefully crafted to aid in navigation and urethral dilation prior to the insertion of a cystoscope.