- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 23-1148c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklarlite Iris Scissors (CensiTrac Marked) - 3-1/2", Straight, Sharp/Sharp, Extra Light - 23-1148c from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 23-1148c
- MFI SKU
- SKL-23-1148c
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 23-1148cMFI SKU: SKL-23-1148c | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $141.47 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 extra light design affect the durability?
Not at all. The Sklarlite Iris Scissors are engineered using a proprietary manufacturing technique that reduces mass by shaving microscopic amounts of material. This process creates an ‘Extra Light’ profile while fully preserving the structural integrity and durability you expect from premium stainless steel surgical instruments.
Are these scissors suitable for precision suture removal?
Yes, they are exceptionally well-suited for that task. The fine, sharp/sharp tips are specifically designed to provide the precision required for:
- Delicate tissue dissection
- Fine suture removal
- Intricate surgical procedures
Can these be used outside of ophthalmic surgery?
Absolutely. While they were originally designed for ophthalmic procedures, their precision and reduced weight have made them a staple in various other medical fields, including:
- Emergency Rooms
- OB/GYN
- Dermatology settings
Does the CensiTrac marking impact the instrument's performance?
The CensiTrac marking is an identification feature that does not interfere with the performance or quality of the instrument. It is designed to assist with tracking and inventory management within professional healthcare environments, ensuring seamless integration into your existing facility protocols.
Are these scissors safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes. This product is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use with latex-sensitive patients and staff.
What is the benefit of the sharp/sharp tip configuration?
The sharp/sharp (S/S) configuration provides a fine, needle-like point at the tip. This is critical for tasks requiring precise entry or dissection, as it allows for extremely accurate contact with delicate tissues without the bulk of blunt tips.
How does the lightweight design benefit the surgeon?
The ‘Extra Light’ design significantly reduces hand fatigue during extended procedures. By minimizing the weight of the instrument, surgeons can maintain greater control and finesse, which is particularly beneficial during lengthy, detailed, or microsurgical tasks.
Is this instrument made of medical-grade material?
Yes, these scissors are constructed from Sklar Premium Grade stainless steel. This high-quality material ensures the instrument remains robust, corrosion-resistant, and reliable through repeated sterilization and use.
Is this instrument intended for single use?
No, this is a reusable instrument. It is built for longevity and repeated use, provided it is cleaned, sterilized, and maintained according to standard facility protocols for stainless steel surgical tools.
Are these scissors fully compliant with regulatory standards?
Yes, the Sklarlite Iris Scissors are fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary manufacturing and sourcing standards required for federal government and professional medical procurement.