- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 23-1152
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklarlite XD Iris Scissors - 3-1/2", Straight, Sharp/Sharp, Extra Light and Extra Delicate - 23-1152 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 23-1152
- MFI SKU
- SKL-23-1152
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 23-1152MFI SKU: SKL-23-1152 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $159.81 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
Are these scissors designed to reduce hand fatigue?
Yes, absolutely. The Sklarlite XD series is specifically engineered to be one of the lightest surgical instruments available. By reducing the overall weight, these scissors help mitigate surgeon fatigue during extended periods of detailed dissection.
Can these scissors be used for delicate suture removal?
Yes, they are excellent for that purpose. With their sharp/sharp tips and precise design, they are perfectly suited for:
- Meticulous suture removal
- Detailed dissection of fine or delicate tissues
- Procedures requiring high tactile feedback
What material is used to ensure instrument durability?
These scissors are constructed from high-quality, premium-grade stainless steel. This material is selected to meet Sklar’s rigorous performance standards, ensuring the instrument remains reliable and durable throughout repeated use.
Are these suitable for surgical environments beyond ophthalmology?
While originally designed for ophthalmic procedures, their superior precision and light weight have made them a versatile choice for many medical settings, including:
- Emergency rooms
- OB/GYN practices
- Dermatological surgeries
Is the design truly effective for fine tissue work?
Yes, the Sklarlite XD Iris Scissors are built for high-precision tasks. Key design features that aid in fine tissue manipulation include:
- Smooth working edges for clean, precise cuts
- Straight configuration for linear accuracy
- Lightweight construction to maintain control and tactile sensitivity
Are these surgical instruments latex-free?
Yes, the Sklarlite XD Iris Scissors are not made with natural rubber latex. They are completely latex-free, making them safe for use in environments where latex allergies may be a concern.
Are these scissors meant to be sterilized?
Yes, these are reusable surgical instruments. They are delivered non-sterile and must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before use.
Does this instrument offer a balanced grip?
Yes, the scissors feature classic finger ring handles designed for a secure, ergonomic grip. This ensures that the instrument feels balanced and easy to maneuver, which is critical when performing delicate, high-precision procedures.
Is the sharpness of the tips consistent?
Yes, these scissors feature sharp/sharp tips manufactured to high standards. This configuration ensures that both points are equally capable of precise cutting, which is vital for fine dissection and reaching into tight surgical sites.
Are these scissors compliant with government purchasing standards?
Yes, this product is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. This designation confirms that the instrument meets the necessary requirements for supply to U.S. government contracts and federal medical facilities.