- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 16-3701
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Edge TC Sims Uterine Scissors - 9", Curved, Sharp/Blunt - 16-3701 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 16-3701
- MFI SKU
- SKL-16-3701
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 16-3701MFI SKU: SKL-16-3701 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $867.48 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
Do the cutting edges stay sharp?
Yes, these scissors feature Tungsten Carbide (TC) inserts which are permanently bonded to the cutting edges. This advanced material ensures the blades remain sharp significantly longer than standard stainless steel instruments, providing enhanced precision and control during procedures.
What procedures are these scissors designed for?
These Sklar Edge™ TC Sims Uterine Scissors are specifically designed for gynecological procedures, including hysterectomies. Their long shanks and curved profile are optimized for accessing difficult anatomical areas.
What material are these scissors made from?
The scissors are constructed from high-quality stainless steel with tungsten carbide inserts on the cutting edges. This combination ensures both durability and superior, long-lasting sharpness.
How can I identify these as TC instruments?
The presence of tungsten carbide (TC) inserts is easily identified by the instrument’s distinctive dual gold finger rings. This serves as a clear visual cue in any surgical setting.
Are these scissors compliant with safety standards?
Yes, these scissors are TAA compliant and are not made with natural rubber latex. This ensures broad applicability and adherence to important safety and procurement standards.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The Sklar Edge™ TC Sims Uterine Scissors have an overall length of 9 inches, making them suitable for various gynecological applications.
Are these scissors sterile when shipped?
No, these scissors are supplied as non-sterile instruments. They are reusable and designed for proper sterilization by the user before surgical use.
What does the 'Sharp/Blunt' working edge mean?
The ‘Sharp/Blunt’ working edge style means that one blade of the scissors has a sharp edge, while the other terminates in a blunt edge. This design allows for precise tissue cutting while potentially minimizing the risk of accidental puncture with the non-sharp tip.
Are these instruments single-use or reusable?
These Sklar Edge™ TC Sims Uterine Scissors are reusable instruments, designed for durability and repeated use after proper sterilization.
Do these scissors offer good precision?
Yes, the permanently bonded tungsten carbide inserts on the cutting edges are engineered for superior and sustained sharpness, directly translating to enhanced precision and control during surgical procedures.