- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 98-499
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Merit Probe - 5", with Eye - 98-499 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 98-499
- MFI SKU
- SKL-98-499
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 98-499MFI SKU: SKL-98-499 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $20.51 $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
Is this probe suitable for routine clinical use?
Yes, this instrument is part of the Merit line, which is specifically designed for office-grade quality. It is an ideal, cost-effective solution for routine outpatient procedures requiring a reliable, multipurpose exploratory tool.
What material is this surgical probe constructed from?
The probe is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel. This material ensures the instrument is durable, supports multiple reuses, and maintains longevity even with frequent use in a clinical setting.
Can this instrument be safely reused?
Absolutely. This probe is a reusable medical instrument. Because it is non-sterile upon arrival, it is intended to be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols before its first use and between subsequent patient procedures.
Is the probe tip safe for delicate tissue manipulation?
Yes, it features a blunt tip configuration. This design is specifically chosen to minimize trauma while allowing the physician to manipulate tissue or explore lesions with precision and control.
Does this probe contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this product is not made with natural rubber latex. It is safe to use for patients or practitioners with latex sensitivities.
How does the fenestrated design assist in procedures?
The fenestrated working edge provides specific manipulation capabilities. This unique feature helps in gauging the depth of non-visible cavities and makes it easier to navigate during delicate investigative tasks.
What is the primary function of the eye feature?
The eye feature at the end of the 5-inch probe is a classic design element that allows for easier handling or the potential passage of sutures or thin materials during specific minor surgical operations.
Is this instrument built to last in a medical environment?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the durability of this instrument with a lifetime warranty. This commitment highlights the quality of the stainless steel construction and the precision engineering of the Merit line.
How long is the probe shaft?
The instrument has a total length of 5 inches, providing a slender, ergonomic profile that is perfect for exploring non-visible cavities or precise tissue investigation.
Is this probe sold as a single unit?
Yes, the product is sold as a single unit (1 each). It is designed to be a durable, factory-new addition to your surgical instrument tray.