Sklar Zalkind Ribbon Retractor - 7-3/4" x 1/2" - 60-3596

Name: Sklar Zalkind Ribbon Retractor - 7-3/4" x 1/2" - 60-3596
Brand: Sklar
SKU: SKL-60-3596
Price: 55.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Sklar Zalkind Ribbon Retractor - 7-3/...

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SKU: SKL-60-3596
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 60-3596
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklar's Zalkind Ribbon Retractor is a handheld, malleable retractor useful in multiple procedures and surgical sites. It is available in different lengths and widths to accommodate regions of the body. The malleability allows this retractor to be adjusted to adequately and safely retract a variety of tissue and organs to keep them from obstructing the surgeon's view and cluttering the surgical site. Smaller ribbon retractors may be used in neurosurgical or ophthalmic procedures, Larger retractors may be used in abdominal or cardiovascular procedures to hold back larger organs. They may also be used during body contouring to insert implants. This product measures 1/2" x 7-3/4".

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature	malleable
Instrument Length	7-3/4"
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	zalkind
Type	retractors
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is this retractor flexible enough for complex procedures?

Yes, the Sklar Zalkind Ribbon Retractor is designed with high malleability. It can be manually bent and shaped to precisely conform to anatomical requirements, providing superior tissue displacement compared to rigid instruments.

Is this instrument crafted for long-term durability?

Absolutely. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of the operating room. This durability is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to long-term instrument quality.

Is this safe for patients with latex sensitivities?

Yes. This instrument is 100% LATEX-FREE. It is not made with natural rubber latex, eliminating risks associated with latex allergies during surgical procedures.

Does this instrument meet specific government compliance standards?

Yes, this retractor is TAA compliant. This makes it a reliable choice for facilities requiring adherence to Trade Agreements Act standards for government procurement.

Is this suitable for repeated sterilization cycles?

Yes, the retractor is designed specifically for reuse. Made of durable stainless steel, it is intended for multiple sterilization cycles. Please note that the item is supplied non-sterile and requires standard processing before its first use.

How does the ribbon design enhance surgical visibility?

The slender, band-like ribbon design is optimized for delicate tissue handling. By allowing the surgeon to shape the retractor into custom angles, it helps pull back tissue effectively without obstructing the view of the operative site.

Why is this a cost-effective choice for surgical centers?

Unlike disposable retractors that must be discarded after one use, this instrument is a reusable stainless steel device. By investing in a high-quality, long-lasting tool that can be re-sterilized, surgical centers can significantly reduce long-term supply costs.

Can this tool adapt for implant insertion procedures?

Yes, it is highly versatile. Due to its malleable nature, it is suitable for a wide range of applications, including holding tissue during body contouring and implant insertion procedures, as well as general, neurosurgical, and ophthalmic work.

Is the 7-3/4 inch length versatile for various operations?

The 7-3/4” x 1/2” dimensions offer a balanced profile. This length provides enough reach for a wide variety of procedures while maintaining the precision necessary for smaller, delicate surgical fields.

Does the lifetime warranty indicate high instrument quality?

The inclusion of a lifetime warranty is a strong indicator of Sklar’s confidence in the material integrity and manufacturing standards of this retractor. It is designed to be a permanent, reliable fixture in your surgical toolkit.