Merit Nail Nipper - 5-1/2", Angled, Concave Jaw - 98-484

Name: Merit Nail Nipper - 5-1/2", Angled, Concave Jaw - 98-484
Brand: Sklar
SKU: SKL-98-484
Price: 109.53 USD
Availability: InStock

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SKU: SKL-98-484
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 98-484
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

The Merit Nail Nipper with concave blades is used for removing portions of the toe nail or the nail plate. The plier handles are double and partially serrated, with a locking mechanism that is released upon squeezing the handles. This lock is intended to keep the sharp blades closed when the instrument is not being used. This nipper is available in different lengths, straight or curved. Merit is Sklar's office grade line for routine in-office minor procedures. Crafted in Pakistan, this line offers cost efficient high quality instruments.

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	merit physician grade
Handle Style	plier with spring / ratchet
Instrument Curvature	concave
Instrument Length	5-1/2"
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Tip Config	sharp
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each
Working Edge Style	smooth

Frequently asked questions

Are the blades designed for precision nail removal?

Yes, this instrument features a concave jaw configuration. This specific blade shape is engineered to facilitate the precise removal of nail portions or the entire nail plate during minor procedures.

Is the material durable for frequent reuse?

Absolutely. The Merit Nail Nipper is crafted from high-quality stainless steel and is specifically designed to be a durable, reusable medical instrument for routine in-office use.

Does the handle provide a secure, non-slip grip?

Yes, the tool is designed for secure handling. It features double plier handles that are partially serrated, providing enhanced grip control and stability during operation.

Is there a safety feature for the sharp tips?

Yes, the nipper includes an integrated safety lock mechanism. This feature keeps the sharp blades securely closed when not in use, and they only release when the handles are actively squeezed.

Is this tool suitable for professional podiatric offices?

It is an office-grade instrument from Sklar’s Merit line. It is specifically intended for podiatric clinics and medical settings that require high-quality, reliable, and cost-efficient instrumentation for routine procedures.

Does this tool contain any natural rubber latex?

No, the Merit Nail Nipper is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for practitioners and patients with latex sensitivities.

Is the nipper easy to operate during a procedure?

The nipper is built for ergonomic utility, featuring a plier-style handle with a spring/ratchet mechanism. This design allows for smooth operation and precise control during delicate cutting tasks.

What is the total length of this instrument?

This model of the Merit Nail Nipper measures 5-1/2 inches in length, providing a comfortable size for standard clinical hand use.

Does the instrument arrive in a sterile package?

No, the instrument is supplied non-sterile. Users should follow their facility’s standard protocols for cleaning and sterilization before the initial use and between procedures.

Is the quality backed by a long-term commitment?

Yes, this professional-grade Sklar instrument is supported by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the brand’s confidence in its durable construction and performance.