- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 7.49 lb
- Super concentrated formula for manual and ultrasonic cleaning or soaking of surgical instruments, accessories and glassware
- Phosphate-free; never stains instruments
- Rinses free; leaves no residue
- Neutral pH
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Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument made for high-standard clinical use?
Yes, this is an OR-grade instrument. It is manufactured to the rigorous standards required for operating room environments, ensuring the precision and durability necessary for frequent professional clinical applications.
How durable is the construction for repeated usage?
The speculum is crafted from premium stainless steel. This material is selected specifically for its resistance to the wear and tear associated with repeated clinical use and re-processing cycles, offering a reliable, long-term investment for your facility.
Are the adjustment screws easy to handle during exams?
Yes. The speculum features gold-toned external adjustment screws designed with a textured, knurled grip. This provides enhanced tactile feedback and precise control, allowing for smooth and stable blade positioning during examinations.
Where is this professional-grade instrument manufactured?
This Sklar Graves Vaginal Speculum is manufactured in Germany, known for its long-standing tradition of high-quality surgical instrument engineering.
Does this model support internal light sources?
No, this specific model is designed without light source capability. It is a traditional Graves-style speculum intended for use in environments where external or supplementary lighting is otherwise provided.
Is this product compliant with trade regulations?
Yes, this instrument is Trade Agreement Act (TAA) compliant, making it suitable for procurement by government entities and facilities that require adherence to these specific trade standards.
What is the specific blade size of this speculum?
This model is the Small size variant, featuring blade dimensions of 3/4 inch by 3 inches, optimized for clinical comfort and appropriate for specific examination needs.
How should this instrument be prepared before first use?
This product is supplied as non-sterile. It must be subjected to standard clinical re-processing and sterilization protocols appropriate for reusable stainless steel surgical instruments before it is utilized in a patient examination.
Is the design suitable for Pap smears and pelvic exams?
Absolutely. The Graves “duckbill” style is specifically engineered to provide an optimal, open view of the vaginal canal, making it ideal for:
- Pap smears
- Pelvic examinations
- Cervical inspections
Does the build quality ensure long-term reliability?
Yes. By utilizing high-grade stainless steel and an OR-grade construction process, Sklar has created an instrument that minimizes the need for frequent replacements, providing a dependable, long-term solution for medical practices.