- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 98-234
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Merit Micro Alligator Forceps - 98-234 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 98-234
- MFI SKU
- SKL-98-234
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 98-234MFI SKU: SKL-98-234 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $60.89 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
Can these forceps be used for nasal procedures?
Yes, while primarily designed for ear canal and middle ear tissue manipulation, these forceps are also approved for use as nasal forceps, making them a versatile addition to your office-grade instrument set.
Are these forceps safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, these forceps are 100% latex-free. They are manufactured without any natural rubber latex, ensuring they are safe to use on latex-sensitive patients.
How precise is the gripping tip?
The forceps feature a highly delicate 1mm circular cup tip. This design is specifically engineered for micro-manipulation and precision work in confined anatomical spaces.
Are these instruments durable enough for daily clinic use?
Yes, these are part of Sklar’s physician-grade line, crafted from high-quality stainless steel. They are built for reliability in high-utilization clinical settings and are backed by a 10-year guarantee.
Do these forceps include a ratcheted locking mechanism?
No, this model features a non-ratcheted mechanism. This is specifically designed to provide surgeons with more fluid, manual control during delicate tissue manipulation.
Are these forceps suitable for grafting procedures?
Absolutely. In addition to tissue removal, the design is well-suited for packing during grafting procedures, providing the reach and precision required for those tasks.
Does the instrument arrive ready for surgery?
No, the instrument ships non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before its first use.
What is the total length of the working shaft?
The shaft extends 5-1/2 inches from the box lock to the tip, providing excellent reach for deep-seated procedures while maintaining a lightweight, maneuverable feel.
Is this a single-use or reusable instrument?
This is a reusable surgical instrument. It is designed to be cleaned, sterilized, and used repeatedly, representing a cost-effective solution for minor in-office procedures.
What does the Merit line signify in terms of quality?
The Merit line is Sklar’s specialized physician-grade range. It is designed to provide medical professionals with high-quality, durable, and reliable tools at an economical price point for routine clinical work.