- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 22-8075
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Zalkind Ribbon Retractor - 7-3/4" x 1" - 22-8075 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 22-8075
- MFI SKU
- SKL-22-8075
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 22-8075MFI SKU: SKL-22-8075 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $97.85 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
Is high-grade stainless steel used for durability?
Yes, the Sklar Zalkind Ribbon Retractor is constructed from high-grade stainless steel. This premium material is specifically chosen for its reliability, longevity, and ability to withstand the rigorous demands of repetitive surgical use.
Can I manually adjust the shape of the retractor?
Absolutely. The defining feature of this instrument is its malleable design. This allows surgeons to manually shape and curve the retractor to precisely match the specific anatomical needs of a procedure, ensuring safe and optimal tissue retraction.
Is this retractor safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex. It is designed to be safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
How versatile is this instrument for different surgical procedures?
The 7-3/4” x 1” dimensions make this tool highly versatile. It is suitable for a wide variety of medical approaches, including:
- General surgery and abdominal exploration.
- Body contouring procedures for implant placement.
- Smaller scale operations like neurosurgical or ophthalmic applications.
Is this instrument designed for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is engineered to perform reliably through multiple sterilization cycles, offering long-term value and consistent performance in demanding surgical environments.
Does this retractor meet official procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meaning it meets the specific governmental procurement standards required for federal medical supplies.
What is the best way to handle the tips during surgery?
The extremities of the retractor are smoothly rounded and feature a gentle bevel. This intentional design minimizes the risk of sharp contact with delicate tissue while still providing the firm leverage required for effective retraction.
Do I need to sterilize this before the first use?
Yes, the instrument is delivered non-sterile. You must follow standard institutional protocols for cleaning and sterilization before incorporating the retractor into any surgical field.
Is this tool backed by a quality guarantee?
Sklar stands behind the quality of this instrument with a Lifetime warranty, reflecting their commitment to the durability and craftsmanship of their surgical tools.
Is the finish designed to reduce glare during surgery?
The retractor features a matte or brushed stainless steel finish. This finish is standard for surgical instruments to help minimize harsh light reflection, assisting the surgeon in maintaining an unobstructed view of the surgical site.