- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 98-180
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Merit Troeltsch (Wilde) Ear Forceps - 98-180 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 98-180
- MFI SKU
- SKL-98-180
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 98-180MFI SKU: SKL-98-180 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $21.77 $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 made of medical-grade stainless steel?
Yes, these forceps are manufactured from high-quality, physician-grade stainless steel. This ensures that the instrument is durable, reliable, and capable of withstanding repeated clinical reprocessing cycles.
Does the angled design improve surgical access?
Absolutely. The distinctive 80-degree bend is specifically engineered to provide optimal reach and visibility. This design allows practitioners to easily navigate the confined spaces within the ear and nasal cavities.
Can these forceps securely hold dressing materials?
Yes. The forceps feature serrated working edges that provide an enhanced, secure grip. This makes them ideal for the precise handling of packing materials and dressings during ENT procedures.
Are these tools safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, they are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Are these forceps suitable for long-term clinical reuse?
Yes, they are designed as a reusable instrument. Built for durability, they are intended to withstand standard clinical sterilization and reprocessing cycles over their lifetime.
Is the handle designed for precise manual control?
Yes, the forceps feature a thumb-style handle with a grooved, textured surface. This design offers excellent tactile feedback and allows for the refined manual control necessary for delicate ENT tasks.
What is the total length of these forceps?
The instrument has a total length of 5 inches, providing a compact yet effective size for standard otolaryngology applications.
Do the tips have a blunt configuration?
Yes, the jaws feature a blunt tip configuration. This design prioritizes safety when working near sensitive tissue while ensuring the serrated edges maintain a firm grip on medical materials.
Is this instrument intended for sterile use upon delivery?
No, these forceps are provided non-sterile. They must undergo standard sterilization procedures in your facility before their first clinical use.
Is this a standard model for ENT practices?
Yes, the Merit Troeltsch (Wilde) Ear Forceps (Model 98-180) are a widely utilized, essential tool for professional otolaryngology practices, specifically favored for their ergonomic shape and consistent performance.