- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 97-589
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Merit Presbyterian Tube Occluding Forceps - 4-1/2", Straight, Smooth - 97-589 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 97-589
- MFI SKU
- SKL-97-589
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 97-589MFI SKU: SKL-97-589 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $24.39 $5.99 shipping* |
*Standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. is US$5.99 per eligible order below US$35, not per item, and free on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Combine eligible items to qualify. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, these forceps are explicitly latex-free. They are manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for your practice.
Is the material durable enough for daily clinical use?
Absolutely. These instruments are crafted from high-quality stainless steel (Pakistan steel) and are designed specifically for routine, in-office minor procedures. Their durability is backed by a robust 10-year guarantee.
Can I reuse these forceps after sterilization?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. While it ships non-sterile, it is designed to withstand repeated cleaning and sterilization cycles appropriate for physician-grade stainless steel tools.
Does the smooth edge design protect delicate tubing?
Yes, the smooth working edge is specifically engineered to regulate fluid or blood flow effectively while minimizing the risk of damage, kinking, or tearing to your tubing material.
Is this model suitable for precise flow control?
Yes, it features a ratcheted finger ring mechanism that allows you to securely lock the forceps in place, providing consistent and reliable control over fluid or blood flow during procedures.
Is this a cost-effective choice for a private practice?
The Merit line is specifically designed to provide an economical solution for physicians who require professional-grade, reliable surgical instruments without the premium price tag of high-end surgical lines.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The instrument measures 4-1/2 inches in length, which is an ideal size for handling and maneuverability during minor surgical or clinical tasks.
Are these forceps factory new?
Yes, these are factory new instruments, ensuring that you receive a clean, unused tool ready to be processed for your clinical environment.
Will the straight design accommodate most tubing setups?
The straight curvature is a versatile standard in medical instrumentation, providing excellent accessibility and a direct, clear approach when clamping lines in standard office procedures.
How long is the warranty period for this instrument?
This product is covered by a 10-year guarantee against defects, reflecting our commitment to the long-term reliability and quality of these office-grade instruments.