- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-1496
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Stille Twist Drill Bit - 40-1496 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 40-1496
- MFI SKU
- SKL-40-1496
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 40-1496MFI SKU: SKL-40-1496 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $102.34 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 drill bit made of surgical-grade material?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. This premium material is specifically chosen for its durability and its ability to withstand the repeated sterilization cycles required in demanding clinical environments.
Can this bit be reused after proper sterilization?
Absolutely. This drill bit is a reusable surgical instrument. It is designed for longevity and professional-grade performance through multiple sterilization cycles, provided that standard clinical maintenance and sterilization protocols are followed.
Does this bit work with any standard power drill?
This drill bit is engineered specifically for use with the manual, handheld Sklar Stille drill (model #40-1486). Using it with the intended manual hand-cranked drill ensures the precision and control required for orthopedic bone procedures.
Is this product manufactured to TAA-compliant standards?
Yes, this drill bit is TAA-compliant. Manufacturing by Sklar to these standards ensures that the product meets the rigorous professional quality and clinical requirements expected in surgical settings.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex. It is safe for use in surgical procedures involving patients with latex sensitivities.
Does it provide the precision needed for pin placement?
The drill bit is specifically designed with a straight, twist-style tip to facilitate the precise creation or enlargement of bone holes. It is an essential tool for surgeons requiring accuracy during the placement of surgical pins or wires.
Is there a long-term quality guarantee for this instrument?
Yes, Sklar includes a lifetime warranty with this instrument, underscoring their commitment to professional-grade durability and long-term surgical performance.
Does the drill bit come pre-sterilized?
No, the Sklar Stille twist drill bit is supplied non-sterile. It must be subjected to an appropriate sterilization process according to your facility’s protocols before being used in any surgical procedure.
Is this bit suitable for orthopedic surgical clinics?
Yes, it is specifically tailored for orthopedic applications. It is ideal for surgical suites and clinics that prioritize manual bone drilling precision and require reliable, high-standard surgical accessories.
What is the physical design of the drill bit?
The instrument features a slender, minimalist silhouette consisting of:
- A specialized twist-end for bone penetration.
- A reinforced, cylindrical shank for a secure and stable attachment to the Stille hand drill handle.
- A smooth, reflective stainless steel finish designed for clinical aesthetics and ease of cleaning.