- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 67-2018
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Plester Micro Ear Knife - 6" - 67-2018 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 67-2018
- MFI SKU
- SKL-67-2018
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 67-2018MFI SKU: SKL-67-2018 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $145.03 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 micro ear knife made of durable material?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. This material selection ensures:
- Long-term durability for repeated surgical use.
- Full compatibility with standard sterilization processes, which is critical for clinical environments.
Does the design support a secure grip during use?
Absolutely. The handle is engineered with a cross-hatched texture on the grip area. This design feature provides:
- Enhanced tactile control.
- Greater stability and precision when performing delicate ear procedures.
Is this instrument safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Plester Micro Ear Knife is not made with natural rubber latex. It is a suitable choice for clinical settings that prioritize patient safety and need to avoid common material sensitivities.
Is this a reusable surgical tool?
It is designed specifically for repeated use, offering a more sustainable and cost-effective solution compared to disposable alternatives. Because it is built from high-grade stainless steel, it is intended to withstand the rigors of cleaning and sterilization cycles over time.
Does it come ready to use out of the package?
While it is a factory-new, high-quality instrument, it ships non-sterile. You will need to perform your facility’s standard sterilization protocol before using it in a clinical or surgical application.
Does the Plester design offer specific procedural benefits?
The Plester design is a well-regarded configuration for micro-ear surgery. Its straight curvature and precise, slender profile are specifically optimized for:
- Delicate tissue manipulation.
- Accessing narrow areas within the ear anatomy with high accuracy.
Is this product compliant with trade standards?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. This ensures it meets the necessary standards for procurement in federal and other regulated healthcare environments.
Can I rely on this tool for long-term practice?
You certainly can. Sklar backs this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting their confidence in the craftsmanship, material quality, and the durability of the stainless steel construction.
How should I handle this tool for maximum longevity?
To maintain the integrity of the stainless steel and the precision of the tip, we recommend:
- Following your facility’s proper cleaning protocols immediately after use.
- Ensuring the instrument is stored securely to avoid tip damage, given its delicate and slender nature.
Is the 6-inch length standard for this type of instrument?
The 6-inch length is a standard size chosen for optimal balance between reach and control. It provides enough length to maneuver within the ear canal effectively while maintaining the lightweight feel (0.01 lbs) necessary for micro-manipulation tasks.