- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 96-5393
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors safe for use near skin?
Yes, these scissors feature a flattened, wide, blunt tip on the serrated blade. This safety-oriented design significantly reduces the risk of accidentally nicking or piercing the skin when cutting bandages, tape, or clothing directly on a patient.
Can I use these for surgical tissue cutting?
No, these scissors are strictly intended for non-sterile material use only. They must never be used to cut patient tissue or sutures. They are specifically designed for tasks such as cutting dressings, casts, surgical drapes, and medical tape.
Do these provide a good grip for the user?
Yes, the scissors are designed with asymmetrical finger rings—one ring is intentionally larger than the other. This ergonomic configuration is engineered to maximize user control and comfort during cutting operations.
Are these durable enough for tough materials?
These scissors are crafted from stainless steel, providing reliable performance for single-use applications. While they are classified as ‘Econo’ floor-grade instruments, they offer sufficient durability for cutting through common non-sterile medical materials like cast padding and heavy drapes.
Is the material free from latex?
Yes, these Econo Multi-Cut Utility Scissors are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for environments with latex-sensitive patients or staff.
How are these blades configured for better cutting?
These scissors feature an angled profile for optimal leverage and a hybrid blade design:
- One serrated blade: Excellent for gripping material to prevent slipping.
- One smooth blade: Ensures a clean, efficient cut through various non-sterile fabrics.
Are these suitable for high-volume clinical settings?
Absolutely. Because these are disposable, single-use instruments sold in bulk cases of 50, they are ideal for emergency medical kits, busy triage stations, and any environment where high volumes of reliable, disposable cutting tools are required.
Are these scissors sterile?
No, these are non-sterile utility scissors. They are designed for multipurpose cutting of non-sterile materials in clinical settings and should not be used for sterile surgical procedures.
Does the angled design offer a benefit?
The angled design is intentionally engineered to provide optimal leverage while keeping the user’s hand at a comfortable distance from the material being cut. This makes them particularly effective for gliding through thick dressings or clothing.
What is the total quantity included in one case?
Each case contains 50 individual units of the 7-inch Burgundy Multi-Cut Utility Scissors, ensuring you have a steady supply ready for immediate use.