- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 16-1525
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Edge TC Mayo Bariatric Dissecting Scissors - 14", Straight - 16-1525 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 16-1525
- MFI SKU
- SKL-16-1525
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 16-1525MFI SKU: SKL-16-1525 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $771.89 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 the blades designed for long-lasting sharpness?
Yes. These scissors feature permanently bonded Tungsten Carbide (TC) inserts. This material is exceptionally hard, which allows the blades to maintain a superior cutting edge for a significantly longer period compared to standard surgical scissors.
What is the primary benefit of the bariatric design?
The bariatric classification indicates a robust, high-quality construction engineered for demanding surgical environments. At 14 inches in length, this instrument provides the reach and stability necessary for complex procedures.
Are these scissors safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments and patients with latex sensitivities.
Is the stainless steel construction high-grade?
Yes, these are designated as Sklar Premium or Grade. This indicates that the instrument is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring it meets professional standards for durability and performance.
How can I easily identify these TC scissors?
These scissors are distinguished by their dual gold-coated finger rings. This signature aesthetic allows surgeons to quickly identify the high-performance Tungsten Carbide blades during a procedure.
Is this tool suitable for repeated sterilization?
Yes, the scissors are fully reusable. Because they are manufactured to professional surgical standards, they are designed to withstand the rigorous cleaning and sterilization processes required in clinical settings.
Are the tips designed to prevent accidental tissue damage?
Yes, these scissors feature a blunt/blunt (b/b) tip configuration. This design prioritizes patient safety by minimizing the risk of inadvertent punctures or trauma during dissection or suture cutting.
Can these scissors be used for tasks other than surface cutting?
While the straight configuration is specifically optimized for surface tissue and sutures, the Mayo pattern is highly versatile. Many physicians use them for dissecting dense tissue depending on their specific procedural requirements.
Does this product meet government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Edge TC Mayo Bariatric Dissecting Scissors are TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring they meet the necessary regulatory standards for use in government and federally funded facilities.
Are there special maintenance steps for the TC inserts?
No special maintenance is required beyond standard surgical instrument protocol. Because the Tungsten Carbide is permanently bonded, the insert is designed to stay firmly in place, providing consistent performance throughout the lifetime of the instrument.