- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Merit Suture Wire Cutting Scissors - 4-3/4", Angled, Serrated - 97-364 from MFI Medical
Product details
- MFI SKU
- SKL-97-364
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.
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors durable enough for daily clinical use?
Yes, these are part of Sklar’s Merit line, designed specifically as a high-quality, physician-grade instrument. They are crafted from durable stainless steel to ensure longevity during routine and minor in-office procedures.
How does the serrated edge improve performance?
The serrated working edge is specifically engineered to provide an enhanced grip on suture material or fine wire, preventing slippage and allowing for cleaner, more efficient cuts compared to standard smooth-edged scissors.
Is the angled design better for complex procedures?
Absolutely. The angled configuration allows for improved access and maneuverability in confined areas, providing the practitioner with a clearer line of sight compared to straight-blade scissors.
Does the instrument contain any latex?
No, these scissors are 100% latex-free and are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for patients and practitioners with latex sensitivities.
What is the benefit of the blunt-tipped design?
The blunt/blunt (b/b) tip configuration is designed for patient safety during suture removal, reducing the risk of accidental tissue puncture while navigating around stitches.
Are these reusable or meant for single use?
These are high-quality reusable instruments. They are built to withstand repeated use in professional office settings, provided they are cleaned and sterilized properly between patients.
What is the construction material of these scissors?
They are manufactured using high-quality stainless steel (Pakistan steel), which is chosen for its strength, rust resistance, and ability to hold a sharp cutting edge.
Are these scissors considered sterile upon arrival?
No, these instruments are supplied non-sterile. They should be processed and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before their first use.
Is there a guarantee for this professional instrument?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their Merit line. This product is backed by a 10-year guarantee against manufacturing defects, reflecting its robust construction.
Are these suitable for wire cutting tasks?
Yes, they are specifically identified as wire cutting scissors. The combination of the serrated edge and durable stainless steel allows them to handle both suture threads and fine medical wires effectively.