Description
Sklar Mycotic Nail Nipper is a surgical instrument from Sklar Instruments, 5-3/4 in long, Sklar OR Grade. It is built for repeated use and is supplied non-sterile, ready for the facility's standard instrument processing before the first case. Sklar lists it for dermatology and general surgery work.
- Measured Profile – 5-3/4 in overall length (146 mm) gives the mycotic nail nipper its working reach.
- Reusable Build – Built to be reprocessed and reused across the case schedule.
- Department Packaging – Packaged 1 each, which lets departments order the mycotic nail nipper in the quantity they actually consume.
Inside the Mycotic Nail Nipper
The mycotic nail nipper is part of the Sklar Instruments catalog, in the Sklar OR Grade range. This instrument is a heavy, double-action podiatry instrument used for cutting thickened, mycotic nails. This instrument allows the hardened nail to be trimmed more easily with less effort. It is made of stainless steel. As a reusable instrument, it returns to service after cleaning and sterilization between cases.
Features and Benefits
Design
- Overall Length – 5-3/4 in (146 mm) of reach for the working site.
Handling and Build
- Material – Stainless steel construction stands up to the demands of the procedure schedule.
- Grade – Sklar OR Grade positioning in the Sklar line, so buyers can match the instrument tier to the setting.
Supply and Use
- Supplied State – Supplied non-sterile, ready for standard processing before use.
- Service Life – Reusable across cases with cleaning and sterilization between them.
- Latex – Not made with natural rubber latex.
Product Specifications
Instrument Details
- Length: 5-3/4 in (146 mm)
- Material: Stainless steel
- Grade: Sklar OR Grade
- Sterility: Non-sterile
- Reusability: Reusable
- Latex: Not made with natural rubber latex
- TAA Compliance: TAA compliant
Supply Details
- Packaging: 1 each (ea)
- Item Number: 97-1057
Warranty
- Warranty: Guaranteed for life against manufacturing defects when used for its intended surgical purpose. Sklar will repair or replace the instrument without charge at its discretion.
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Why Choose the Sklar Mycotic Nail Nipper
Sklar backs its reusable instruments with a lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects, and every instrument is examined at the factory before it ships. That combination of inspection and coverage is why operating rooms keep Sklar instruments in their core sets.
- Long Service Life – A reusable build spreads the purchase across years of cases instead of a single use.
- Lifetime Guarantee – Coverage for life against manufacturing defects is a differentiator few instrument lines match.
- TAA Compliant – TAA compliance keeps the item eligible for the institutional and government buyers who require it.
- Listed for the Work – Sklar lists this item for dermatology work, so it is specified for the service that orders it.
- Exact Reordering – Item number 97-1057 and 1 each packaging make replenishment a repeat of a known order, not a new search.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the mycotic nail nipper sterile?
No. The mycotic nail nipper is supplied non-sterile, so it goes through the facility's standard instrument processing before it is used. It is sold 1 each. This configuration measures 5-3/4 in overall.
Is the mycotic nail nipper reusable or single-use?
The mycotic nail nipper is a reusable instrument. It returns to service after cleaning and sterilization between cases. It sits in the Sklar OR Grade tier of the Sklar line.
What is the mycotic nail nipper made of?
The mycotic nail nipper is made of stainless steel. It is not made with natural rubber latex.
What size is the mycotic nail nipper?
The mycotic nail nipper measures 5-3/4 in (146 mm) in overall length. That length is the full instrument, handle to tip.
What warranty covers the mycotic nail nipper?
Coverage runs for the life of the instrument against manufacturing defects, provided it is used for its intended surgical purpose. Sklar's remedy under the guarantee is repair or replacement without charge, at Sklar's discretion.
Where is the mycotic nail nipper used?
Sklar lists the mycotic nail nipper for dermatology, general surgery, orthopedics, physician, podiatry, veterinary (animal health). Its item number in the Sklar catalog is 97-1057.
