- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 97-420
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Merit Castroviejo Scissors 4-1/4" - 97-420 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 97-420
- MFI SKU
- SKL-97-420
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 97-420MFI SKU: SKL-97-420 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $111.52 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
Does the double leaf spring handle improve surgical control?
Yes. The double leaf spring handle is specifically designed to be held similarly to forceps, which allows for superior fine motor manipulation and enhanced tactile control during delicate procedures.
Are these scissors suitable for delicate tissue dissection?
Absolutely. These scissors feature a smooth working edge and sharp/sharp tips, making them ideal for precise cutting and dissection in sensitive environments such as ophthalmic, cardiothoracic, and dermatology procedures.
Is the stainless steel construction durable for long-term use?
These instruments are crafted from high-quality stainless steel specifically designed for durability in a clinical setting. They are fully reusable and backed by a lifetime warranty, ensuring they withstand repeated use in routine office procedures.
Does this instrument contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this product is 100% latex-free. It is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for both practitioners and patients with latex sensitivities.
How do I ensure these remain clean for repeated surgeries?
As these are supplied non-sterile, they are intended to be processed through your facility’s standard autoclave or sterilization protocol before each use. Being a reusable stainless steel instrument, it is designed to hold up to the standard cleaning and sterilization cycles required for surgical tools.
Is the Merit line reliable for professional office use?
Yes, the Merit Physician Grade line is specifically engineered by Sklar to balance high-level surgical quality with cost-effectiveness, providing a durable and reliable solution for routine in-office surgical tasks.
Are these scissors intended for surgical precision?
Yes, they are specifically categorized as precision micro-surgical instrumentation. The combination of the 4-1/4 inch length and the specialized curved blade profile allows for clean, accurate cuts in narrow or confined surgical areas.
Is the handle designed to prevent slipping during use?
Yes, the handles feature fine horizontal ribbing on the gripping surfaces. This texture is specifically added to increase friction and provide the practitioner with a more secure, non-slip grip when maneuvering the scissors like forceps.
Can these be used for routine dermatology procedures?
They are perfectly suited for dermatology. Because they are designed for extremely fine dissection, they provide the necessary accuracy required for minor dermatological excisions and surgical procedures performed in an office setting.
What is the primary benefit of the curved blade profile?
The curved configuration allows the surgeon to reach around delicate structures or perform dissections at an angle that might be difficult to access with straight-bladed instruments, offering a better line of sight and improved surgical access.