- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 1.2 lb
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 19-0762
Frequently asked questions
Does the ink stay visible after skin prep?
Yes, the marker features prep-resistant gentian violet ink. This specialized formula is designed to maintain high visibility on intact skin throughout the entire surgical preparation process.
Is the marker safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This surgical marker is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe and reliable choice for clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
How precise is the marking tip?
The marker is engineered with a fine tip style, specifically chosen for delicate work. This design allows clinicians to perform accurate incision planning and precise site marking with ease.
What tools are included for measurement?
Each unit comes as a complete kit to ensure accuracy, which includes: <ul><li>1 Surgical Skin Marker</li><li>1 Disposable 6-inch (15.25 cm) ruler</li><li>6 Identification labels</li></ul>
Can these be reused for multiple patients?
No, these markers are strictly intended for single-patient use only. Each marker is individually wrapped to maintain sterility until the exact moment it is needed.
Are the included labels useful for documentation?
Yes, the kit includes 6 labels designed to support rigorous surgical protocols. They provide designated fields for: <ul><li>Medication and Strength</li><li>Date</li><li>Initials</li></ul>
Is the ruler easy to read for measurements?
The included disposable ruler is highly functional, featuring dual-measurement scales. One side is marked in centimeters (up to 15.25 cm) and the other is marked in inches (up to 6 inches) for quick verification.
How should these markers be stored?
To ensure they remain ready for surgery, they should be stored in their individual sterile pouches until the time of use.
Does this help in reducing wrong-site surgeries?
Yes, the primary design intent of this marker kit is to prevent errors. By combining clear, persistent markings with verification tools like the ruler and documentation labels, it significantly reduces the risk of wrong-site surgery.
Is this product suitable for sterile surgical environments?
Yes, each marker is individually wrapped and sterile, meeting the high standards required for use in operating rooms, surgical centers, and other critical clinical settings.