- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Spencer (Littauer) Suture Scissors (CensiTrac Marked) - 4-1/2", Delicate - 22-2844c from MFI Medical
Product details
- MFI SKU
- SKL-22-2844c
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.
Frequently asked questions
Does the hook design improve cutting safety?
Yes. The specialized hook-tipped blade is designed to slide easily under sutures to lift and secure them. This acts as a safety mechanism that keeps the thread in place, effectively preventing it from slipping off the blade during the cutting process.
Are these scissors durable enough for daily clinical use?
Absolutely. These instruments are crafted from professional-grade stainless steel, designed specifically for long-term, reusable use in demanding hospital, urgent care, and surgical clinic environments.
Is this instrument compatible with asset management systems?
Yes, this model is CensiTrac marked. This integration allows for seamless compatibility with instrument tracking and management systems, providing better oversight of your facility’s equipment.
Can these be used for cutting patient tissue?
No. These scissors are strictly engineered for suture removal only. They should not be utilized for cutting tissue to ensure the longevity of the blades and proper surgical technique.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes. The Sklar Spencer suture scissors are completely latex-free and are not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making them suitable for use with all patients.
What is the benefit of the blunt/blunt tip configuration?
The blunt/blunt (B/B) tip design prioritizes patient safety. It ensures that while the hook effectively engages the suture, the ends of the blades remain non-traumatic, minimizing the risk of accidental injury to the surrounding skin during the removal process.
Is this a TAA compliant product?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement requirements.
Does the construction allow for smooth operation?
The scissors feature a precision-engineered screw joint that connects the blades. This design promotes fluid, reliable motion and maintains consistent tension, ensuring precise cutting performance every time.
How should I maintain these reusable stainless steel instruments?
To ensure long-term performance, these scissors should be cleaned and processed using standard stainless steel instrument sterilization equipment. They are designed to withstand the rigorous sterilization cycles typical of clinical and hospital settings.
What makes the 'delicate' pattern unique?
The ‘delicate’ pattern refers to the instrument’s slender, lightweight profile. At 4-1/2 inches, it provides the maneuverability required for precise, small-scale work, making it highly effective for standard suture removal tasks in a professional setting.