- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 97-747
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Merit Semken Tissue Forceps - 5", Straight, 1x2 Teeth - 97-747 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 97-747
- MFI SKU
- SKL-97-747
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 97-747MFI SKU: SKL-97-747 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $22.10 $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 suitable for handling delicate tissues?
Yes, these forceps are specifically designed for fine, minimally invasive work. They feature a narrow profile and a 1x2 tooth configuration, which allows for secure, gentle, and precise grasping of fine membranes and single-layer tissues.
Is this instrument durable enough for repeated clinical use?
Absolutely. These forceps are crafted from high-quality stainless steel and are designed to be fully reusable. They are built to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, making them a long-term, cost-effective addition to any office-grade medical toolkit.
Does this tool contain any latex components?
No, these Merit Semken Tissue Forceps are 100% latex-free and are not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for patients and staff with latex sensitivities.
What level of quality can I expect from the Merit line?
The Merit line by Sklar is designed to be physician-grade. It offers a perfect balance of high-quality craftsmanship and cost-effectiveness, specifically engineered to meet the needs of routine, minor, and in-office surgical procedures.
How should I handle the forceps upon receipt since they are non-sterile?
Because these instruments arrive in a non-sterile state, they must be properly cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized according to your facility’s standard medical protocols before being used in any surgical or procedural environment.
What kind of guarantee comes with these forceps?
You can purchase with confidence knowing that this instrument is backed by a 10-year manufacturer’s guarantee (also noted as a lifetime warranty), ensuring long-term reliability for your practice.
Will these forceps provide a secure grip during use?
Yes, the handle section features pronounced horizontal serrations across the gripping surfaces. This design is specifically intended to enhance manual control and significantly reduce the risk of slippage during operation.
Are these forceps easy to maneuver for precise tasks?
These forceps are intentionally designed to be lightweight and narrow. This construction allows for superior maneuverability, making them ideal for the fine manipulation tasks required in minor, delicate procedures.
What is the specific tip configuration for this model?
This model features a 1x2 toothed tip. This classic surgical configuration is optimal for holding and manipulating tissues securely without causing unnecessary trauma.
Is this a standard size for general office procedures?
Yes, the 5-inch length is the industry standard for Semken tissue forceps. This length provides an ideal reach for standard in-office examinations and minor surgical tasks.