- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 85-2030
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this dilator-catheter safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, absolutely. The Sklar Walther Dilator-Catheter is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer and more inclusive option for clinical environments where patients may have latex sensitivities.
What material is used to ensure instrument durability?
This instrument is crafted from high-quality chrome-plated steel. This material selection is chosen specifically to ensure long-term reliability, professional performance, and the ability to withstand repeated clinical use.
Is this instrument suitable for multiple clinical uses?
Yes, the device features a multi-functional design. While primarily engineered for the dilation of the female urethra to facilitate cystoscopy, it is also highly effective for:
- Bladder drainage
- Urine specimen collection
Does this meet specific institutional compliance standards?
Yes, this product is TAA Compliant. It meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, ensuring it is suitable for government and institutional procurement.
How long is the instrument overall?
The Sklar Walther Dilator-Catheter features an overall length of 5-1/2 inches, providing the optimal reach required for its intended procedures.
What is the specific tip size of this dilator?
The instrument is equipped with a 30 French (10mm) curved tip, which is precision-engineered to provide anatomical compatibility during the dilation process.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this instrument is designed for repeated clinical use. Please note that it is delivered non-sterile, so appropriate sterilization protocols must be followed according to your facility’s standards before use.
Is this instrument backed by a manufacturer guarantee?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their craftsmanship with a Lifetime Warranty on this instrument.
Why is the curvature of the tip important?
The curved instrument geometry is specifically engineered for the female anatomy. This design allows for a smooth, effective, and comfortable insertion process prior to more invasive procedures like cystoscopy.
Is there a specific grip design for the clinician?
Yes, the proximal end of the instrument features a distinct, bulbous handle section. This design is intended to provide the clinician with a secure, stable, and ergonomic grip during delicate manipulation.