- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-107
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors durable enough for delicate work?
Yes, these scissors are precision-crafted from high-quality stainless steel. Although they are designed for disposable use, they provide the reliable performance needed for:
- Detailed tissue dissection
- Fine suture removal
- Tasks requiring a smooth working edge
Can these be used outside of ophthalmic surgery?
Absolutely. While originally engineered for ophthalmology, these scissors are now considered essential tools across several clinical settings, including:
- Dermatology
- OB/GYN departments
- Emergency rooms
Are these made with materials that avoid latex allergies?
Yes, these Econo Iris Scissors are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for environments that require latex-free equipment.
Do these provide a consistent, high-quality cutting edge?
Yes, these instruments feature a smooth working edge and sharp/sharp tips. As part of Sklar’s floor-grade line, they are manufactured to ensure the precision required for fine surgical tasks.
Does the curved design help with maneuverability?
The curved-on-flat design is specifically optimized to improve access during procedures. It allows for better visibility and easier handling when performing intricate dissections in confined or delicate areas.
How are these best prepared for surgical use?
Please note that these scissors are supplied as non-sterile. Facilities should follow their standard internal protocols for sterilization before these instruments are utilized in a sterile surgical field.
Are these scissors easy to handle during long procedures?
Yes, they feature a classic finger ring handle style, which is designed for ergonomic control, balance, and stability, ensuring the surgeon maintains precise control throughout the procedure.
What is the primary benefit of choosing the disposable option?
The primary benefit is operational efficiency and convenience. By choosing these disposable units, high-volume facilities can:
- Reduce processing time associated with cleaning and re-sterilization.
- Maintain a consistent supply of high-quality, sharp instruments without the need for sharpening maintenance.
Are the tips sharp enough for fine suture removal?
Yes, the scissors are specifically engineered with sharp/sharp (S/S) tips. This configuration is highly effective for snipping fine sutures and performing detailed tissue work with minimal trauma to the surrounding area.
What is included in a standard box purchase?
Each box contains 12 individual Econo Iris Scissors. They arrive as non-sterile, disposable units, ready to be prepared according to your facility’s safety standards.