- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 97-042
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Merit Scalpel Handle - #7 - 97-042 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 97-042
- MFI SKU
- SKL-97-042
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 97-042MFI SKU: SKL-97-042 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $16.67 $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 handle crafted from durable, high-quality materials?
Yes, the Merit Scalpel Handle #7 is constructed from premium stainless steel. This material is chosen for its durability and professional-grade performance, ensuring the tool remains reliable for repeated use in clinical environments.
Which specific blade sizes are compatible with this handle?
This handle is designed for precision and versatility, securely holding the size 10 series disposable blades, including: 10, 11, 12, and 15.
Is the design suitable for deep or confined surgical spaces?
Absolutely. The hallmark of the #7 model is its thin, slender shank. This specialized design is specifically engineered to provide excellent visibility and reach when making fine, precise incisions in restricted anatomical areas or deep wounds.
Can this handle be reused for multiple clinical procedures?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. As a physician-grade tool, it is designed for longevity and can be used for routine, minor in-office procedures repeatedly.
Does the handle design provide a secure, non-slip grip?
Yes, the handle features finely incised parallel grooves along its length. This textured grip ensures that the instrument remains stable and secure in the practitioner’s hand during delicate surgical tasks.
Is this product made without latex components?
Yes, this product is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for practitioners and patients with latex sensitivities.
What is the total length of this scalpel handle?
The Sklar Merit Scalpel Handle #7 measures 6-1/2 inches in length, providing a balanced and ergonomic feel for precise surgical maneuvers.
Is this instrument delivered in sterile packaging?
The product is supplied non-sterile. Standard clinical sterilization protocols should be followed before using the instrument in a surgical or procedural setting.
Is this handle appropriate for standard minor office procedures?
Yes, it is part of Sklar’s Merit Physician Grade line, which is specifically curated to offer the high level of reliability and precision required for routine minor surgical setups.
Is there a long-term guarantee for this surgical tool?
Yes, the manufacturer provides a lifetime warranty on the instrument, reflecting the high standards of its construction and long-term durability.