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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 that have between two and six, sharp or blunt, outward curving prongs. The prongs interdigitate when the instrument is closed. 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 3x4 blunt prongs and a length of 6-1/2 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Length 6-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname weitlaner
Tip Config 3x4 blunt prongs
Type retractors
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Buying Sklar Weitlaner Retractor (CensiTrac Marked) - Blunt 3x4 Teeth 6-1/2" - 42-1865c from MFI Medical

Product details

MFI SKU
SKL-42-1865c

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.

Frequently asked questions

Does this retractor offer a hands-free experience?

Yes, this instrument features a reliable cam ratchet lock mechanism. This self-retaining design allows you to securely lock the retractor in place, providing hands-free operation to maintain consistent surgical site exposure.

Is the design gentle on delicate tissue?

Absolutely. The retractor is equipped with 3x4 blunt prongs that are designed to interdigitate when closed. This specific configuration is chosen to minimize tissue trauma during retraction compared to sharper alternatives.

Is this instrument suitable for frequent sterilization?

Yes, it is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is specifically intended for repeated, reusable use. It is designed to withstand standard sterilization protocols used in professional medical environments.

What types of surgical procedures is this best for?

This versatile tool is widely used across several medical disciplines, including:

  • Plastic surgery
  • Orthopedic procedures (large bone and joint)
  • Mastoid surgeries
  • Superficial soft tissue dissection
Does this instrument contain any latex?

No, this Sklar Weitlaner Retractor is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients or practitioners with latex sensitivities.

What does the CensiTrac marking signify?

The CensiTrac marking indicates that the instrument is optimized for advanced traceability and inventory management within medical facilities, ensuring high-quality standards and organizational tracking.

Is this tool compliant with TAA standards?

Yes, this retractor is TAA compliant, confirming that it meets specific sourcing and quality requirements necessary for institutional and government-related supply chains.

How should I handle the product upon arrival?

Please note that this instrument is supplied non-sterile. Before use in any clinical setting, it must undergo your facility’s established cleaning and sterilization protocols.

Is the construction durable enough for long-term use?

The instrument is built for longevity using professional-grade stainless steel. It is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the durability and construction quality of this reusable tool.

What are the dimensions of this specific model?

This model is 6-1/2 inches in total length, which is a standard size providing a balance between effective reach and manageable control for superficial and moderate-depth surgical applications.