- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 55-9084
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Metzenbaum-Nelson Bariatric Dissecting Scissors - 8", Curved, Blunt/Blunt, Delicate - 55-9084 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 55-9084
- MFI SKU
- SKL-55-9084
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 55-9084MFI SKU: SKL-55-9084 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $164.99 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 instrument built from durable, high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, these scissors are constructed from high-grade stainless steel. This material selection ensures:
- Long-term durability for repeated clinical use.
- Resilience during frequent sterilization cycles.
- A professional, reliable feel for precision tasks.
Why is the 8-inch length beneficial for bariatric procedures?
The extended 8-inch length is specifically optimized for thoracic procedures and other operations involving deep or confined spaces. This length provides the necessary reach while maintaining the balance required for fine dissection work.
Does the blunt tip design improve surgical safety?
Yes, the Blunt/Blunt (B/B) configuration is a key safety feature. It allows for the controlled, safe separation of tissue planes without the risk of accidental puncture or trauma that sharp-tipped scissors might cause in sensitive areas.
Is this model suitable for fine tissue dissection?
Absolutely. The scissors are designed with a ‘Delicate’ pattern, which is engineered specifically for precision-focused tasks. They are ideal for surgeons who require high control when navigating and cutting delicate tissue.
Is this appropriate for cutting sutures or heavy materials?
No, these scissors are not recommended for cutting sutures, drains, or heavy tissue. These materials can dull the smooth working edge, which is intended exclusively for delicate tissue dissection. Using them on inappropriate materials may compromise their long-term performance.
Are these scissors safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes. This product is completely latex-free and is not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for healthcare environments treating patients with sensitivities.
Does this product meet government compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklar Metzenbaum-Nelson Bariatric Dissecting Scissors are TAA compliant, meeting the regulatory requirements often needed for government and institutional procurement.
How do the finger rings enhance handling?
The scissors feature traditional finger ring handles designed for a secure, ergonomic grip. This familiar configuration provides the stability and tactile feedback necessary for precise movements during lengthy or complex procedures.
Can I expect long-term reliability from this instrument?
Yes, you can be confident in the longevity of this tool as it is backed by a lifetime warranty. This demonstrates the manufacturer’s commitment to the quality and enduring performance of the instrument.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, these are professional-grade, reusable instruments. They are built to withstand the rigors of frequent use and standard hospital sterilization protocols, offering a reliable solution for surgical teams.