- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-1895
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Weitlaner Retractor - Blunt 3x4 Teeth 9-1/2" - 42-1895 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 42-1895
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-1895
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 42-1895MFI SKU: SKL-42-1895 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $407.59 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Does this retractor allow for hands-free surgical use?
Yes, this instrument is designed for efficiency during lengthy procedures. It features a self-retaining cam ratchet lock, which securely holds the blades in your desired position, allowing for hands-free retraction once set.
Is this retractor suitable for delicate tissue handling?
Absolutely. This model features 3x4 blunt prongs, which are specifically engineered to provide secure tissue retention while minimizing trauma to the surrounding structures. It is an excellent choice for procedures where gentle handling is prioritized.
What surgical procedures is this retractor best suited for?
Due to its blunt tip configuration and robust length, this retractor is versatile and frequently utilized in:
- Plastic surgery
- Superficial soft tissue dissection
- Large bone and joint operations
- Mastoid surgeries
Does the instrument contain any latex?
No. This Sklar Weitlaner Retractor is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring compatibility for environments or patients with latex sensitivities.
Is this a durable, long-term investment for my practice?
Yes. Sklar instruments are known for high quality and durability. This retractor is a reusable instrument manufactured to stringent standards, and it is backed by a lifetime warranty for your peace of mind.
How do the prongs interact when the instrument is closed?
The prongs are precision-engineered to interdigitate when the instrument is closed. This specific design ensures that the tissue remains securely held while the instrument is locked in place.
Is this device compliant with federal standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the regulatory standards required for procurement in many government and institutional settings.
What is the total length of this specific model?
This Weitlaner Retractor has a total length of 9-1/2 inches, providing an ideal reach for small, deep incisions and general surgical access.
Does the device come sterile ready for immediate use?
No, the instrument is provided non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being used in a surgical environment.
How is the instrument secured during a procedure?
The retractor utilizes a traditional cam ratchet locking mechanism. Located at the handle, this system allows the surgeon to easily open the retractor to the exact width needed and lock it firmly, ensuring consistent exposure throughout the procedure.