- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 97-545
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Merit Splinter Liberator - 97-545 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 97-545
- MFI SKU
- SKL-97-545
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 97-545MFI SKU: SKL-97-545 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $42.79 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is this tool built for long-term professional use?
Yes, the Merit Splinter Liberator is physician-grade and engineered for repeated use. It is constructed from durable stainless steel to ensure longevity, making it a reliable addition to any medical or first-aid kit.
Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?
Absolutely. The instrument is strictly not made with natural rubber latex, providing assurance for users and patients who have latex sensitivities.
Does the handle design provide good control?
Yes, the handle features a textured, knurled grip area. This precision design is specifically intended to enhance tactile control, ensuring the instrument remains secure during delicate splinter extraction procedures.
How do I ensure the instrument remains sterile?
The Splinter Liberator is supplied non-sterile. Before the first use and between subsequent uses, you must perform appropriate reprocessing according to standard medical sterilization protocols to ensure the instrument is safe for procedures.
Is this a solid, one-piece construction?
The instrument consists of a two-part system: a sturdy handle and a threaded splinter removal tip. The tip is designed to screw into the handle, which allows for easy cleaning and maintenance of the components.
Are there different sizes available for this tool?
No, this instrument comes in a standardized, professional design (Default Title) that is optimized for precise, general-purpose splinter extraction.
What is the expected durability of this instrument?
The Merit Splinter Liberator is designed to last a lifetime. Its robust stainless steel construction is backed by a manufacturer’s lifetime warranty, highlighting the high build quality of this medical tool.
Can I easily clean this medical tool?
Yes. Because it is crafted from high-quality stainless steel and features a modular two-part design, the instrument is straightforward to disassemble and process according to medical cleaning standards.
Is this tool intended only for hospital settings?
While it meets merit physician-grade standards, it is an excellent choice for any medical, clinical, or home first-aid setting where precise splinter removal is required.
How much does the tool weigh?
The instrument is exceptionally lightweight and portable, weighing only 0.01 pounds. This makes it easy to handle with precision while maintaining the durability expected of a professional medical tool.