- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 9.69 lb
- Use EmPower foam on medical instruments that are meant to be reprocessed.
- Removes stains, blood and mineral deposits
- EmPower also serves as a lubricant; lubricant maintains longevity and helps prevent spotting, staining, corrosion and sticking/tightness
- Ideal for instruments with the presence of moderate to heavy organic debris
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Learn more:
- MFR: Integra Lifesciences Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 3-710
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument made with high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, this speculum is crafted from premium OR-grade stainless steel. This material is selected specifically for surgical instruments to ensure:
- Exceptional durability for long-term use.
- Resistance to corrosion during repeated sterilization cycles.
- Reliability in high-demand clinical environments.
Is this a reusable instrument?
Yes, it is designed for repeated use. Because it is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, it is a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to disposable options, provided it is managed through proper facility sterilization protocols.
Does it meet professional surgical standards?
Absolutely. This instrument is manufactured to OR-grade surgical standards. It is produced in Germany and is fully TAA compliant, meeting the rigorous precision and performance expectations required for professional gynecological examinations.
Is the Pederson design effective for routine exams?
The Pederson-style duckbill design is considered the industry standard for a reason. It is engineered to provide:
- Comfortable access for patients.
- Efficient visualization for the clinician.
- A trusted form factor that practitioners are highly familiar with.
What is the size of this specific model?
This model is the Small variant, featuring blades measuring 1/2 x 3 inches. This size is specifically designed for procedures where a narrower profile is preferred for patient comfort.
Does this speculum require a specific light source?
This model is designed without light source capability. It is intended for use in clinical settings where clinicians either utilize external lighting or prefer non-illuminated instruments for their examinations.
How should this instrument be sterilized before use?
As this is a non-sterile instrument, it must undergo standard decontamination and sterilization processes. Because it is OR-grade stainless steel, it is fully capable of withstanding the rigorous high-heat or chemical sterilization protocols mandated by medical facility safety standards.
Is this product manufactured in Germany?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured in Germany, known for high-precision engineering in surgical and medical instrumentation.
Is this speculum considered TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar Pederson Vaginal Speculum is TAA compliant, ensuring it meets the specific trade requirements necessary for use in various government and high-level medical facilities.
Is the surface easy to clean and maintain?
The instrument features a smooth, minimalist stainless steel finish. This design choice is intentional to ensure there are no crevices or extraneous adornments, allowing for fast, thorough, and effective cleaning and sanitization after every use.