- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 19-0771
Frequently asked questions
Does the ink stay visible after surgical prep?
Yes, these markers utilize prep-resistant Gentian Violet ink. This formulation is specifically engineered to withstand common surgical skin preparation solutions, ensuring your incision site markings remain clear and accurate throughout the procedure.
Can I use this for both fine and wide lines?
Absolutely. The marker features a versatile dual-tip design. By simply adjusting the angle of the pen, you can switch between:
- Fine lines: Use the point for detailed marks.
- Wide lines: Use the side of the tip for bolder strokes.
Is this safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex. It is designed to be safe for a wide range of patients by mitigating the risk of latex-related allergic responses.
Are these markers ready for immediate clinical use?
Yes, they are provided in sterile, individual packaging. This makes them perfectly suited for immediate use in:
- Surgical suites
- Outpatient clinics
- Nursing facilities
Is the marker comfortable to hold during long procedures?
The marker features a full-size, ergonomic design. This construction provides a comfortable and secure grip for clinicians, making it easier to maintain precision during pre-operative planning and marking.
Are these intended for single-patient use?
Yes, to maintain strict hygiene and safety standards, these markers are designed for single patient use. Each marker is provided in sterile packaging to ensure patient safety and prevent cross-contamination.
How many markers come in a single case?
Each case contains 50 sterile surgical skin markers, providing a reliable supply for busy surgical departments or nursing facilities.
What is the primary benefit of the Gentian Violet ink?
The primary benefit of using Gentian Violet ink is its durability and visibility. It is specifically formulated to resist fading or smudging when exposed to standard surgical site preparation agents, which is critical for maintaining accurate site identification.
Is this product considered VA-compliant?
Yes, this McKesson surgical skin marker is VA-compliant, making it a reliable choice for facilities that require adherence to specific federal procurement standards.
What is the manufacturer part number for reordering?
For easy identification and reordering, you can use the following details:
- Manufacturer Part Number: 19-0771
- McKesson Item Number: 567731