- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 49-3050
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Crane-Kaplan Knife - 49-3050 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 49-3050
- MFI SKU
- SKL-49-3050
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 49-3050MFI SKU: SKL-49-3050 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $56.53 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
Is this knife specialized for periodontal procedures?
Yes, this instrument is engineered specifically for periodontal work. It is designed to perform the precise incisions needed for:
- Soft tissue removal
- Recontouring of soft tissue
- Excision of interproximal tissue
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?
Absolutely. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring it is durable enough to withstand the rigors of a professional medical environment and repeated sterilization cycles.
Does the design assist with precision and control?
Yes, it features a knurled handle section, which provides a textured grip. This cross-hatched pattern is specifically included to ensure better handling and control for the surgeon during intricate incisions.
Is this tool suitable for patients with latex sensitivities?
Yes, safety is a priority. This instrument is manufactured completely without the use of natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for all patients.
Should I sterilize the instrument before its first use?
Yes. This product is supplied as non-sterile. Before it is used for any clinical procedure, it must undergo a full sterilization cycle to ensure patient safety.
Does this instrument meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklar Crane-Kaplan Knife is fully TAA compliant, meeting the regulatory requirements necessary for use in government and federally-funded healthcare facilities.
Is this knife suitable for specialized surgical environments?
It is an essential tool for high-precision clinical settings. It is widely utilized by:
- Periodontists
- Oral Surgeons
- Dental Hygienists
Does the double-ended design improve workflow efficiency?
Certainly. The double-ended configuration features tapering, curved blades at each end, allowing the practitioner to manipulate tissue effectively in confined oral spaces without needing to switch between different instruments.
What makes the Crane-Kaplan design a periodontal staple?
The Crane-Kaplan pattern is specifically favored because of its angled blades, which are optimized for fine incisions and tissue management specifically situated between teeth.
Is this compatible with broader surgical instrument sets?
Yes, it integrates perfectly into standard dental setups. It can be purchased individually, but it is also a key component found in official Sklar periodontal instrument sets 98-1486 and 98-1487.