- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: BR Surgical Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: BR09-10411L
- Phone: (888) 642-1366
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors designed for delicate tissue dissection?
Yes, these WESTCOTT tenotomy scissors are specifically engineered for delicate tissue procedures. The blunt/blunt tip configuration is purposefully designed to minimize the risk of accidental tissue penetration, providing safer, controlled cutting during sensitive surgical tasks.
Is the curved left blade configuration helpful for surgery?
Absolutely. The curved left blade design is a specialized feature that allows surgeons to maneuver more effectively within complex or restricted anatomical spaces. This ergonomic configuration is critical for achieving precise cutting angles that straight blades might struggle to reach.
Does this tool come in factory new condition?
Yes, all units are provided in Factory New condition. They are sourced directly from BR Surgical, ensuring that you receive an authentic, high-grade instrument that has not been refurbished or previously used.
Are these suitable for ophthalmic or plastic surgery?
Yes, these scissors are ideal for ophthalmic, plastic, and other delicate procedures. Their 4 ½-inch length and precision construction make them a standard choice for medical environments where high-grade, controlled cutting actions are required.
How long is the blade on these scissors?
These scissors have an overall length of 4 ½ inches, which provides an optimal balance between reach and control for fine, microscopic-style surgical work.
Are the tips safe for sensitive areas?
The blunt/blunt tip design is specifically chosen for safety in sensitive areas. By eliminating sharp points, these tips focus on separating and dissecting tissue without the risk of unintentional puncturing, making them a preferred choice for high-stakes procedures.
Is this a professional-grade medical instrument?
Yes, these are high-grade surgical instruments manufactured by BR Surgical. They are intended for use in professional medical or laboratory environments that require reliable, precision-engineered stainless steel tools.
Are these scissors considered lightweight and easy to handle?
Yes, they are exceptionally lightweight, weighing approximately 0.01 pounds. This low weight reduces hand fatigue during long or intricate procedures, allowing for steadier, more precise movements.
Are there any specific cleaning requirements for these instruments?
As professional surgical-grade stainless steel instruments, they should be cleaned and sterilized according to standard medical protocols for stainless steel surgical tools. Always follow your facility’s established sterilization guidelines to maintain the integrity and lifespan of the blades.
Can I count on this being a standard surgical model?
Yes, these are the BR Surgical WESTCOTT tenotomy scissors (MPN: BR09-10411L). This specific model is a widely recognized standard in surgical settings for its reliability in performing precise tissue separation and cutting.