- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 96-1446
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying OSTEOTOME GUARD 1.5"X1.5" VENT - 96-1446 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 96-1446
- MFI SKU
- SKL-96-1446
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 96-1446MFI SKU: SKL-96-1446 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $81.32 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
Are these guards safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, these Sklar Osteotome Guards are entirely latex-free. They are manufactured without natural rubber latex, making them a safe and suitable choice for both patients and medical staff with latex sensitivities.
Why is the vented design beneficial for instruments?
The vented configuration is specifically designed to allow for better airflow around the tip of the osteotome. This is particularly useful as it facilitates quicker drying and prevents moisture buildup during storage, which helps maintain the integrity of your surgical instruments.
What material is used to ensure durability?
These guards are constructed from high-quality, durable polyethylene. This material provides a flexible yet resilient barrier that effectively shields sensitive surgical tips from accidental damage or dulling during handling.
Are these guards compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Osteotome Guards are TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring they meet the necessary regulatory standards for government and institutional procurement.
How many units are included in each purchase?
Each box contains 50 individual osteotome guards, providing a generous supply for sterile processing departments or surgical suites.
Do I need to sterilize these before first use?
These guards are shipped as non-sterile items. As they are intended for single-use, they should be integrated into your facility’s standard sterilization or prep protocols before being applied to your surgical instruments.
Are these guards meant for multiple uses?
No, these are designed for single-use disposable applications. This approach is ideal for busy surgical environments as it helps simplify your workflow by eliminating the need for decontamination or reprocessing of the guards themselves.
What is the primary purpose of using these guards?
Their primary function is to safeguard delicate osteotome tips. By covering the sharpened edges, these guards prevent:
- Accidental damage to the instrument tips.
- Dullness caused by contact with other tools.
- Potential injury to personnel during handling.
What are the precise dimensions of these guards?
While the product title references 1.5”x1.5”, the actual dimensions are 1-1/2” x 3/4”. This rectangular design ensures a secure fit for standard osteotomes, providing optimal coverage for the instrument’s tip.
Is this a high-quality product from a trusted brand?
Yes, these are manufactured by Sklar, a well-recognized name in surgical instrumentation. Furthermore, the product is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the quality and utility of these protective guards.