- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 97-1505
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar TC Maltz Rasp - 97-1505 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 97-1505
- MFI SKU
- SKL-97-1505
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 97-1505MFI SKU: SKL-97-1505 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $661.72 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
Does the tungsten carbide insert offer better performance?
Yes. The permanently bonded tungsten carbide inserts provide significantly extended sharpness compared to standard stainless steel. This allows for a more consistent cutting performance throughout the life of the instrument.
Is the handle designed to prevent hand fatigue?
Absolutely. The instrument is engineered with an ergonomic profile and balanced weight specifically to minimize hand fatigue, allowing for greater comfort and stability during extended surgical procedures.
How is the grip improved for surgical precision?
The handle features deep, longitudinal horizontal grooves. This design creates a secure, non-slip grip that ensures maximum control for surgeons performing delicate bone-shaping tasks.
Can this be used with existing surgical sets?
Yes, it is highly versatile. The Sklar TC Maltz Rasp is designed to be compatible with standard surgical kits, including the Sklar Major Nasal Set # 98-1092.
Are the materials safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes. This instrument is 100% latex-free, as it is not manufactured with any natural rubber latex, making it safe for environments with strict sensitivity protocols.
What is the benefit of the 'TC' designation?
The ‘TC’ indicates the inclusion of Tungsten Carbide, a material chosen for its extreme hardness. When bonded to the stainless steel frame, it ensures the rasp maintains a sharp, professional edge for a much longer period of time.
Is this rasp suitable for professional rhinoplasty procedures?
Yes, it is specifically modeled for rhinoplasty and nasal contouring. Its geometry is based on established, trusted profiles such as the Lewis and Cottle to ensure familiarity and ease of use.
How do I identify this instrument in a busy tray?
This instrument is easily identifiable in any surgical set by its signature gold-colored handle, which is the universal standard for Sklar’s high-quality tungsten carbide instruments.
Is this instrument intended for long-term clinical use?
Yes. This is a reusable OR-grade instrument. It is designed to be a durable, professional-grade tool that can withstand repeated sterilization protocols to maintain its functional integrity.
Are the serrations fine enough for precision bone contouring?
Yes, the working end is engineered with fine, consistent serrations. This precision edge is specifically designed for the controlled abrasion required during delicate bone reduction, such as the smoothing of nasal humps.