- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Weitlaner Retractor (CensiTrac Marked) - Blunt 3x4 Teeth 8" - 42-1875c from MFI Medical
Product details
- MFI SKU
- SKL-42-1875c
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 allow for hands-free operation?
Yes, this instrument is designed for hands-free operation. It features a reliable cam ratchet lock mechanism that holds the retractor in the desired position, allowing the surgeon to maintain consistent exposure throughout the procedure.
Is the stainless steel durable enough for frequent sterilization?
Yes, the instrument is constructed from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel. It is specifically engineered for reusability and is fully capable of withstanding the rigorous and repeated sterilization cycles required in clinical settings.
Will the blunt teeth damage sensitive tissue during use?
The 3x4 blunt prong design is specifically chosen to provide secure, interdigitating tissue retraction without the trauma associated with sharp points. This makes it an excellent choice for procedures where tissue preservation is critical.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This Sklar Weitlaner Retractor is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.
What kind of surgical procedures is this retractor best for?
Due to its versatile design and 8-inch length, this retractor is commonly used across a variety of fields, including:
- Basic plastic surgery
- Large bone and joint procedures
- Mastoid surgeries
- Small, deep incisions and soft tissue dissection
Does the CensiTrac marking provide added utility?
Yes, the CensiTrac marking indicates that the instrument includes specific product tracing capability, which assists facility managers and surgical teams in tracking instrument usage, maintenance history, and sterilization compliance.
Is this instrument delivered in a sterile state?
This retractor is supplied non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before it is used in any surgical application.
How long is the retractor overall?
This specific model has an overall length of 8 inches, which is ideal for procedures requiring moderate reach into surgical sites.
Is this retractor compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Weitlaner Retractor is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary manufacturing and sourcing requirements for government-related purchasing and procurement.
Is this a genuine, factory-new surgical instrument?
Yes, this product is sold as Factory New and is sourced directly from the reputable medical manufacturer Sklar. It also comes backed by a Lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects, underscoring its quality and durability.