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Description

The ConMed DetachaTip III Curved Metzenbaum Scissors are multi-use electrosurgical scissors which can be used to cut tissue. They are easily operated with the ConMed DetachaTip Standard Universal Handle (#3-1010).

Features

ConMed DetachaTip III Curved Metzenbaum Scissors Features

  • Electrically insulating material within the composite shaft eliminates the need for shrink-wrap insulation.
  • Lightweight composite tubing has a higher strength to weight ratio than steel.
  • Stainless steel drive mechanism provides a strong connection for increased durability when grasping or dissecting.
  • Delivers precise handle-to-jaw operation, allowing a surgeon to feel the structure in the jaw for increased tactile feedback.

Specifications

ConMed DetachaTip III Curved Metzenbaum Scissors Specifications

  • Length:
    • #3-1003: 13" x 0.2" (33 cm x 5 mm).
    • #3-4301: 17" x 0.2" (43 cm x 5 mm).
  • Shipping Dimensions: 3" x 2" x 24" (7.6 cm x 5.1 cm x 61 cm).
  • Shipping Weight: 1 lb (0.45 kg).

Literature

ConMed DetachaTip III Curved Metzenbaum Scissors Literature

ConMed DetachaTip III System Multi-Use Endosurgery Instruments Brochure

Frequently asked questions

What is the ConMed DetachaTip III Curved Metzenbaum Scissors used for?

The ConMed DetachaTip III Curved Metzenbaum Scissors are designed for cutting tissue during electrosurgical procedures.

What handle is compatible with these scissors?

These scissors are specifically designed for use with the ConMed DetachaTip Standard Universal Handle (#3-1010).

What sizes are available for these curved Metzenbaum scissors?

The ConMed DetachaTip III Curved Metzenbaum Scissors are available in two different sizes (length x diameter), ensuring selection flexibility for various surgical access needs:

  • 13” x 0.2” (33 cm x 5 mm)
  • 17” x 0.2” (43 cm x 5 mm)
Does the drive mechanism use durable stainless steel?

Yes, the drive mechanism of the DetachaTip III scissors utilizes stainless steel.

This robust material is incorporated to ensure the instrument’s high durability and reliability, creating a strong connection that is critical for precise and effective grasping and dissecting procedures.

What is the benefit of the electrically insulating composite shaft?

The electrically insulating composite shaft offers two major performance benefits:

  • Integrated Insulation: Electrically insulating material is integrated directly within the composite structure. This specialized design removes the requirement for external shrink-wrap insulation.
  • High Strength-to-Weight Ratio: Constructed from lightweight composite tubing, the shaft provides superior strength compared to its weight when measured against traditional steel instruments, enhancing durability and ease of handling.
Does the advanced construction offer superior durability?

Yes, the ConMed DetachaTip III is specifically engineered with advanced construction materials to provide superior durability and high performance in surgical settings. This design ensures the instrument remains robust during rigorous use.

Key features enhancing its reliability and strength include:

  • High Strength-to-Weight Ratio: The shaft utilizes lightweight composite tubing, which provides a superior strength-to-weight ratio compared to traditional steel instruments.
  • Durable Drive Mechanism: A robust stainless steel drive mechanism ensures a strong, reliable connection, enhancing mechanical durability during grasping and dissection procedures.
  • Integrated Electrical Insulation: The composite shaft contains electrically insulating material built-in, eliminating the need for conventional external shrink-wrap insulation.
Are these scissors reusable or disposable?

The product information specifies that the ConMed DetachaTip III Curved Metzenbaum Scissors are multi-use.

Does the shaft feature advanced electrical insulation?

Yes, the ConMed DetachaTip III Curved Metzenbaum Scissors are engineered with advanced electrical insulation built directly into the composite shaft. This design offers a key benefit by eliminating the requirement for external shrink-wrap insulation, contributing to safety and ease of use during electrosurgical procedures.

Does the composite shaft offer superior strength?

Yes, the DetachaTip III system is engineered using advanced composite tubing designed specifically for superior performance and durability compared to traditional steel instruments.

Key advantages of the shaft’s construction include:

  • Superior Strength-to-Weight Ratio: The lightweight composite tubing provides exceptional strength relative to its weight.
  • Integrated Electrical Insulation: The composite material is electrically insulating, removing the requirement for external shrink-wrap insulation.
  • Enhanced Durability: The overall durability is supported by a robust stainless steel drive mechanism that ensures a strong, reliable connection for precise grasping and dissection procedures.
Are these scissors designed for multi-use?

The ConMed DetachaTip III Curved Metzenbaum Scissors are designed for multi-use electrosurgical cutting and dissection, ensuring they can be utilized for various procedures.