- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 95-484
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the double-spring mechanism provide smooth control?
Yes, the double-spring mechanism is specifically engineered to provide smooth, consistent, and controlled operation, allowing for greater precision during delicate procedures.
Are the handles designed to prevent slipping during use?
Absolutely. The instrument features plier-style handles with partial cross-serrations, which are specifically designed to provide a secure, non-slip grip, even in busy surgical environments.
How do I keep the blades safe when not used?
This nipper includes an integrated safety locking mechanism. This feature keeps the sharp, angled blades securely closed when you are not actively squeezing the handles, providing peace of mind during storage.
Is the stainless steel material durable for repeat use?
Yes, the Surgi-OR Nail Nipper is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is designated as Surgi-OR Mid-Grade quality, making it a robust, reusable instrument designed to withstand repeated use in a professional setting.
Does this tool contain natural rubber latex?
No, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable option for environments or patients with latex sensitivities.
Are the blades specifically shaped for nail removal?
The blades feature an angled, concave geometry. This specialized design is optimized for the precise removal of portions of the nail plate or the entire nail, ensuring a better fit against the natural curve of the nail.
Should this instrument be sterilized before its first use?
Yes, the product is supplied non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols for surgical instruments before its first use.
Is this nipper suitable for professional podiatric environments?
Definitely. It is designed specifically for professional medical and surgical environments where precision, reliability, and durable instrumentation are required.
What is the total length of the nipper?
The Surgi-OR Nail Nipper has an overall length of 5-1/2 inches, providing a comfortable and effective size for controlled, manual surgical procedures.
Does the locking mechanism release easily?
Yes, the safety lock is designed for convenience: it is engaged for storage and automatically releases the moment you squeeze the handles, allowing for immediate use.