Sklar Wire Speculum 1-1/2" - 22-8826

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SKU: SKL-22-8826
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 22-8826
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklar's Wire Eye Speculum is an opthalmic instrument used to separate and hold open the eyelids. The tension in this spring wire device allows the lightweight, open wire to gently retracts both the top and bottom eyelids without excessive pressure on the globe. The choice of eye speculum is typically dependent upon the anatomical nature of the patient's eyes as well as the specific procedure being performed. This product is an adult speculum with closed wire blades that facilitates the use of a temporal approach in surgery. The overall length is 1-1/2 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	sklar or grade
Instrument Length	1-1/2"
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Tip Config	closed wire
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each

Frequently asked questions

Does the design minimize pressure on the eye?

Yes. The speculum features a tension-based spring wire design. This allows for effective retraction of the eyelids while ensuring that no excessive or harmful pressure is applied to the ocular globe.

Is this tool suitable for repeated clinical use?

Absolutely. It is manufactured from high-quality, durable stainless steel, making it specifically designed to withstand the rigorous demands of sterilization and repeated, long-term clinical use.

Are the blades safe for temporal approach surgeries?

Yes, this model features closed wire blades, which are specifically engineered to facilitate surgical procedures that require a temporal approach.

Does this product contain any natural rubber latex?

No. The Sklar Wire Speculum is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.

Is this instrument considered a professional-grade tool?

Yes. Sklar is a trusted name in medical instrumentation, and this speculum is a precision-engineered ophthalmic tool built for professional surgical and examination environments.

What is the total length of the speculum?

This specific model measures 1-1/2 inches in length, designed for adult use and optimal field of vision maintenance.

Does the finish cause glare during surgery?

The instrument features a brushed metallic finish, which provides a clean, non-reflective appearance designed to minimize obstruction and maximize visibility during procedures.

How should I maintain the speculum?

As a reusable stainless steel instrument, it is designed for standard clinical sterilization procedures. Please follow your facility’s established protocols for surgical instrument decontamination.

Is this tool compliant with trade regulations?

Yes, the Sklar Wire Eye Speculum is TAA Compliant, ensuring it meets necessary standards for federal procurement.

Is the speculum lightweight for easier handling?

Yes. The construction is lightweight and slender, utilizing a continuous piece of thin-gauge wire to ensure it remains unobtrusive and easy for practitioners to handle during delicate ophthalmic procedures.