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Description

Sklar Metzenbaum-Nelson Dissecting Scissors are most commonly used for dissecting and cutting tissue. These scissors are not recommended for cutting sutures, drains, or heavy tissue. Metzenbaum-Nelson dissecting scissors tend to be longer than standard Metzenbaum scissors and are ideal for use in thoracic procedures. This product has curved, smooth, blunt tips, and an overall length of 9 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable disposable
Family bariatric dissecting scissors
Grade econo floor grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature curved
Instrument Length 9"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname metzenbaum-nelson
Tip Config blunt/blunt (b/b)
Type scissors
Uom bx
Uom Description 12 items/box
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Are these scissors suitable for deep tissue procedures?

Yes, these scissors are specifically designed for bariatric and thoracic surgery. The 9-inch length provides the necessary reach for complex procedures requiring deeper access.

Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?

Absolutely. These scissors are manufactured with latex-free construction, ensuring they are compatible with clinical protocols for patients with natural rubber latex sensitivities.

How do these compare to standard surgical instruments?

These are classified as Econo floor grade instruments. They offer a balance between high-quality surgical design and the practical efficiency of a disposable, single-use workflow, eliminating the time and costs associated with reprocessing and sterilization.

What is the primary benefit of the blunt tips?

The blunt/blunt (B/B) tip configuration is designed to facilitate safer tissue handling. This profile helps in dissecting delicate tissues while significantly minimizing the risk of accidental trauma during surgery.

Can these be used to cut heavy surgical materials?

No, these scissors are intended for delicate tissue dissection only. They are not designed for heavy-duty tasks such as cutting heavy tissue, sutures, or surgical drains.

Does the package include enough units for clinical needs?

Each box contains 12 individual units, providing a reliable supply for surgical facilities that prefer the convenience of single-use, high-reach instrumentation.

Is the material quality reliable for surgical use?

Yes, these are crafted from durable stainless steel. Despite being disposable, they are precision-engineered to provide the smooth, controlled performance expected of the Sklar brand.

Are the blades designed for precise dissection?

Yes, the scissors feature curved blades with a smooth-edge finish. This design is specifically tailored to provide the control and accuracy required when dissecting delicate tissues.

Do these instruments require sterilization before use?

These scissors are provided as non-sterile items. Facilities should follow their standard internal protocols regarding the preparation of disposable floor-grade instrumentation before use in a sterile field.

Is the handle design comfortable for extended use?

The scissors feature ergonomic finger rings that are designed to provide steady control and comfort, ensuring the surgeon can maintain precision during longer thoracic or bariatric procedures.