- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Aesculap Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: BC253R
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors durable enough for frequent use?
Yes. These scissors feature tungsten carbide inserts at the cutting edges, which provide superior edge retention and durability compared to standard stainless steel instruments. They are specifically engineered to withstand the rigors of frequent use and repetitive sterilization.
What is the benefit of the heavy-pattern design?
The heavy-pattern construction allows for increased force application, making these scissors ideal for demanding dissecting tasks that require more leverage than standard-weight instruments.
Are these blades safe for blunt dissection?
Yes, these scissors feature blunt/blunt tips specifically designed to prioritize tissue safety during blunt dissection procedures, minimizing the risk of accidental punctures.
Do I need to sterilize these before first use?
Yes. This product arrives non-sterile. It must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before it is ready for use in a surgical setting.
Can these be used for deep tissue dissection?
Yes. The curved and beveled blades are specifically designed to allow for precise cutting and dissecting, even when working in deep or tight surgical spaces.
What makes these scissors surgical grade?
These instruments are manufactured to OR/Surgical standards using high-quality German stainless steel. They are designed by Aesculap for professional clinical environments where precision and reliability are critical.
Are the finger rings comfortable to use?
The scissors feature a standard finger ring handle design, which is intended to provide surgeons with a secure, familiar, and ergonomic grip for performing intricate surgical tasks.
Why are the handles gold-toned?
The gold-toned finish on the finger rings is a functional indicator that these scissors are equipped with tungsten carbide inserts, differentiating them from standard all-stainless steel models.
Is this model TAA compliant?
No, this specific model (BC253R) is not BAA or TAA compliant.
What is the expected lead time for shipping?
As these are professional surgical instruments, the current lead time is 2-3 weeks, as they ship directly from the manufacturer.