- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-552p
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this spatula built for repeated professional use?
Yes, this instrument is designed for repeated clinical use. Its robust stainless steel construction ensures it can withstand regular reprocessing protocols required in professional medical and laboratory environments.
Is this tool safe for those with latex allergies?
Absolutely. The Merit Wax Spatula is latex-free and is not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for users or patients with latex sensitivities.
How high is the manufacturing quality standard?
This instrument is designated as merit physician grade. This classification reflects high manufacturing standards intended specifically for professional medical and laboratory applications, prioritizing precision and reliability.
Will this tool remain durable over the long term?
Yes. Beyond its durable stainless steel build, the instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, demonstrating the manufacturer’s commitment to the longevity and quality of the product.
What is the primary benefit of the stainless steel construction?
The use of stainless steel offers several advantages: <ul><li>Exceptional Durability: It resists wear even with frequent use.</li><li>Easy Maintenance: It is highly compatible with standard medical-grade cleaning and sterilization protocols.</li><li>Longevity: It serves as a reliable, long-term alternative to disposable tools.</li></ul>
Is the handle designed for a secure grip?
Yes, the central shaft features extensive fine cross-hatching (knurling). This tactile texture is specifically designed to provide an ergonomic, non-slip surface, allowing for precise control during delicate procedures.
Does this tool offer versatility for different tasks?
Yes, the instrument features a double-ended design with functionally distinct tips: <ul><li>One end is a wider, flattened scoop for handling larger amounts of material.</li><li>The other end features a fine, narrow point or delicate scoop for precision work.</li></ul>
Is the instrument ready to use out of the box?
The spatula is supplied as non-sterile. While it is factory new, users should follow their facility’s standard protocols for cleaning and sterilization before the first clinical use.
How much does this professional instrument weigh?
The Merit Wax Spatula is incredibly lightweight, weighing only 0.01 pounds. This makes it easy to handle during intricate, long-duration tasks without causing hand fatigue.
What is the typical lead time for this item?
Since this item ships directly from the manufacturer, there is a lead time of approximately 1-2 weeks (typically 7 days) to ensure your order is processed and prepared for shipment.