- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 47-2524
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor suitable for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this is a professional-grade instrument built for durability. Being a reusable device, it is designed for long-term, consistent performance in demanding surgical environments, offering a sustainable alternative to disposable options.
Can this be used for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. The Sklar Wylie Renal Vein Retractor is constructed with materials that are not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe to use for patients with latex sensitivities.
Does this tool meet government procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA Compliant (Trade Agreements Act). This makes it an ideal choice for medical facilities and government environments that require supplies to meet specific compliance and manufacturing standards.
Is this a sterile product upon delivery?
No, the retractor is supplied non-sterile. It is intended to be integrated into your facility’s standard sterilization protocols and procedures before its first use and between every subsequent surgical application.
Is the design specialized for renal procedures?
Yes, the Wylie style retractor is specifically engineered for renal and vascular surgical sites. Its specialized curvature allows surgeons to effectively retract soft tissues and renal veins to maintain optimal visibility and access during delicate procedures.
What is the expected lifespan of this retractor?
This instrument is backed by a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to the quality and longevity of their professional-grade surgical tools.
Is this a high-precision instrument for surgeons?
Yes, it features an ergonomic design crafted to help surgical teams move and hold tissue with accuracy. The distinct curvature of the blade is specifically shaped to cradle tissue effectively without compromising the surgical site.
How do I ensure I have an authentic Sklar instrument?
Authenticity is easy to verify: every instrument features the Sklar brand logo clearly etched onto the shank, serving as a permanent mark of the product’s quality and manufacturing origin.
Is this retractor compatible with standard hospital cleaning protocols?
Yes, as a reusable surgical instrument, it is constructed from high-quality stainless steel specifically designed to withstand the rigorous cleaning and sterilization cycles common in hospitals and surgical centers.
Is this tool suitable for general vascular access?
While highly specialized, its design is recommended for surgeons and surgical technicians who require reliable, high-grade tools for vascular access, making it a versatile addition to any urology or vascular surgery kit.