Sklar Weitlaner Retractor - 5-1/2" - 22-8760

Sklar Weitlaner Retractor - 5-1/2" - 22-8760 
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  • SKU: SKL-22-8760
  • Condition: Factory New
  • Warranty: Lifetime

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  • MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
  • MPN: 22-8760
  • Phone: (610) 756-7863
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Description

Sklar's Weitlaner Retractor is a self-retaining, finger ring retractor with a cam ratchet lock used for holding back tissue and exposing a surgical site. It has curved shanks that lead to blades, most commonly with between two and six, sharp or blunt, outward curving prongs. The Weitlaner retractor is a popular instrument, most commonly used in basic plastic surgery, large bone and joint procedures, and mastoid surgeries. It is also useful with small, deep incisions and soft tissue dissection at a superficial level. This product has solid blades and a length of 5-1/2 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style finger rings with ratchet
Instrument Length 5-1/2"
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname weitlaner
Tip Config solid blades
Type retractors
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Does this retractor offer hands-free operation?

Yes, the Sklar Weitlaner Retractor features a self-retaining cam ratchet lock mechanism that allows for sustained, hands-free tissue retraction during surgical procedures.

Is this instrument safe for allergy-prone patients?

Absolutely. This retractor is not made with natural rubber latex, minimizing the risk of allergic reactions for both patients and medical staff with latex sensitivities.

What surgical specialties benefit from this retractor?

This versatile retractor is popularly used in several specialties, including:

  • Plastic surgery
  • Large bone and joint procedures
  • Mastoid surgeries
  • Procedures requiring access to small, deep incisions
Can this retractor be sterilized for repeated use?

Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument from Sklar, designed to withstand repeated sterilization protocols. It is supplied non-sterile and must be sterilized before use.

What is the total length of the instrument?

The Sklar Weitlaner Retractor measures 5-1/2 inches in total instrument length.

Does this product meet government procurement standards?

Yes, this retractor is TAA Compliant, meaning it meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act for government procurement.

What type of blades does it feature?

This model of the Sklar Weitlaner Retractor features solid blades, which are robust and designed for specific tissue manipulation.

Does it have a comfortable handle design?

Yes, it is designed with a finger ring handle for comfortable and secure gripping during use, integrated with the self-retaining ratchet mechanism.

Is the retractor supplied in a sterile condition?

No, the Sklar Weitlaner Retractor is supplied non-sterile and requires standard sterilization procedures prior to its first use and all subsequent uses.

What is the manufacturer part number for this item?

The Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) for this specific Sklar Weitlaner Retractor is 22-8760.