- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 36.96 lb
- Contains 7.5% Povidone Iodine, USP weight/volume
- Sudsing capability to help effectively clean the skin
- Ideal for preoperative and postoperative scrubbing or washing
- 1 gallon
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 38
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this handle support larger surgical blades?
Yes, the Sklar Merit #4 handle is specifically engineered for 20-series disposable blades, making it compatible with sizes 20 through 25.
Is this instrument built for frequent clinical use?
Absolutely. This is an office-grade instrument constructed from high-quality stainless steel, designed to reliably withstand the demands of routine and minor surgical procedures.
Can I measure tissue directly with this handle?
Yes, this handle features integrated centimeter and millimeter markings etched directly onto the surface, allowing for convenient and accurate tissue measurement during procedures.
Does the grip design offer reliable control?
The handle is designed with an ergonomic central groove and a textured surface to ensure stable, secure positioning for your thumb and forefinger, providing superior control during sharp dissection.
Is this a sterile medical instrument?
This handle is provided as non-sterile. It is intended to be sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for surgical instruments before initial use.
How does the #4 handle differ from the #3?
While functionally similar to the #3 handle, the #4 handle is specifically sized to accommodate the larger profile of 20-series blades, whereas #3 handles are typically used for smaller blade sizes.
What is the primary material used for this handle?
The instrument is crafted from durable stainless steel, chosen for its longevity and performance in professional medical environments.
Is this handle suitable for minor surgical procedures?
Yes, it is specifically recommended for clinical, medical, and office-based environments where sharp dissection tasks require the stability of a high-grade #4 handle.
Does the handle come with disposable blades included?
The product includes one Scalpel Handle (Merit Size 4). Disposable blades for this handle are sold separately.
Is the construction durable enough for daily practice?
Yes, as part of Sklar’s office-grade line, it is built for reliability and durability, ensuring it maintains its integrity even under the pressure of frequent daily use.