- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 31-9012-45
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklartech 5000 Laparoscopic Metzenbaum Scissors Replacement Insert - 17-3/4", Curved, Blunt/Blunt, Serrated, 5mm Tip - 31-9012-45 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 31-9012-45
- MFI SKU
- SKL-31-9012-45
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 31-9012-45MFI SKU: SKL-31-9012-45 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $580.05 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 made with high-grade durable materials?
Yes, the Sklartech 5000 insert is crafted from premium-grade stainless steel tips attached to a high-quality polyethylene insulated shaft. This construction is designed for reliable, long-term performance in demanding surgical environments.
How does the serrated edge improve dissection performance?
The serrated working edges are specifically precision-engineered to provide a secure grip on tissue during dissection, helping to prevent slippage and ensuring cleaner, more controlled cuts throughout the procedure.
Can I easily swap these inserts between different handles?
Absolutely. The interchangeable design is a key feature of the Sklartech 5000 series. It allows surgical teams to quickly replace inserts based on specific procedure requirements or surgeon preferences without needing to purchase an entirely new handle assembly.
Does the blunt-tip design enhance surgical safety?
Yes, the Blunt/Blunt (B/B) tip configuration is optimized to minimize the risk of accidental punctures or trauma to delicate surrounding structures, making it an excellent choice for precise laparoscopic tissue dissection.
Are these inserts compatible with existing Sklartech 5000 handles?
The inserts are specifically engineered to integrate seamlessly into your existing Sklartech 5000 laparoscopic handle assemblies and locking collars, ensuring a secure and professional fit for your current instrument sets.
Is this product suitable for medical facilities with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free. It is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical settings where latex sensitivities are a concern.
What is the total length of the replacement insert?
This insert features a standard laparoscopic length of 17-3/4 inches (45 cm), providing the reach necessary for a variety of general surgery, gynecological, and urological procedures.
Do these surgical inserts meet government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklartech 5000 series is TAA compliant, meeting the rigorous institutional standards required for government and large-scale medical facility procurement.
How should I clean and sterilize these reusable inserts?
As this is a reusable surgical instrument, it is designed to withstand standard hospital sterilization protocols. Please follow your facility’s established procedures for the cleaning and sterilization of stainless steel and insulated surgical devices to maintain the integrity of the tool.
Are these scissors curved for specific surgical angles?
Yes, the blades feature a curved-on-flat geometry. This specific curve is intentionally designed to assist surgeons in navigating anatomical planes and performing careful, controlled dissections in tight laparoscopic spaces.