- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 98-497
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Merit Nail Nipper - 4-1/2", with Single Spring - 98-497 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 98-497
- MFI SKU
- SKL-98-497
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 98-497MFI SKU: SKL-98-497 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $110.64 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
Is this made with professional-grade stainless steel?
Yes, this nail nipper is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. It is specifically part of Sklar’s Merit line, which is designed to be a durable, physician-grade instrument suitable for repeated use and sterilization cycles.
Can this be sterilized for repeated clinical use?
Absolutely. This is a reusable instrument designed to withstand the rigorous demands of sterilization cycles, making it a reliable choice for routine office and clinical procedures.
Is the spring mechanism reliable for daily use?
The nipper features a single spring mechanism integrated into the plier-style handle. This design provides consistent tension and smooth return action, ensuring ease of use during repetitive cutting tasks.
Does it have a long-term quality guarantee?
Yes, you can have full confidence in your purchase. This instrument is backed by a 10-year manufacturer’s guarantee, with additional documentation noting a lifetime warranty for added peace of mind.
Is the design suitable for delicate tissue work?
The nipper is precision-engineered for delicate tasks. It features:
- Sharp, angled tips for accuracy.
- A smooth working edge designed specifically for the effective and clean cutting of soft tissue and cuticles near the nail bed.
Are these made without natural rubber latex?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free, ensuring it is safe for use by both practitioners and patients with natural rubber latex sensitivities.
How long is the instrument overall?
This model measures exactly 4-1/2 inches in length, providing a compact and ergonomic size that is easy to handle during detailed, minor surgical procedures.
Is this tool hand-crafted for better precision?
Yes, this instrument is hand-crafted in Pakistan. This traditional manufacturing approach ensures that the tips are precisely aligned and the working edges meet the quality standards expected of Sklar’s physician-grade Merit line.
Is it comfortable to use during long procedures?
The ergonomic plier-style handle is designed for a secure, comfortable grip. The combination of the curved handles and the spring-assisted mechanism helps reduce hand fatigue during routine, non-intensive professional applications.
Does the finish help with visibility during use?
The nipper features a uniform metallic stainless steel finish. This surface is designed to be glare-resistant, which helps maintain clear visibility of the cutting area while working under clinical lighting.