- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 16-1605
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Edge TC Mayo Dissecting Scissors - 5-1/2", Curved - 16-1605 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 16-1605
- MFI SKU
- SKL-16-1605
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 16-1605MFI SKU: SKL-16-1605 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $261.57 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
Does the tungsten carbide insert improve cutting longevity?
Yes, the tungsten carbide (TC) inserts are permanently bonded to the blades. This material is exceptionally hard, allowing the scissors to maintain a sharp, precise cutting edge significantly longer than standard stainless steel instruments.
Are these scissors suitable for cutting dense tissue?
Absolutely. These scissors are specifically designed for dense or deep tissue dissection. The curved Mayo pattern provides the necessary leverage and control required for demanding surgical procedures.
How can I easily identify these scissors in a busy tray?
These professional-grade scissors are easily identifiable by their dual gold-coated finger rings. This distinct aesthetic choice provides high visibility in fast-paced surgical environments.
Are these surgical scissors reusable?
Yes, these are reusable, premium-grade instruments. They are built for durability and are intended to be processed according to your facility’s standard protocols for surgical instruments.
Are the tips safe for deep tissue work?
The scissors feature blunt/blunt (B/B) tips, which are specifically designed to perform safe dissection in deep or dense tissue layers by reducing the risk of accidental punctures.
Is this product made with latex?
No, the Sklar Edge TC Mayo Dissecting Scissors are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for environments or patients with latex sensitivities.
Do these scissors meet specific government procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for government procurement and ensuring it adheres to high manufacturing and trade standards.
How should these scissors be prepared before their first use?
The scissors are provided non-sterile. They must be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s established surgical instrument processing protocols before they are used in a clinical setting.
What is the primary benefit of the curved blade design?
The curved blade configuration is intentionally engineered to provide superior access and improved lines of sight when navigating into deep or contoured areas during complex dissection procedures.
Is the construction high-quality for professional use?
Yes, these are classified as Sklar Premium or Grade instruments. They are crafted from high-quality stainless steel and engineered with precision, making them suitable for professional surgical use.