- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 96-5395
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors safe for use on patients?
Yes, these scissors are specifically engineered with blunt-on-blunt (B/B) tips and an angled silhouette. This design is intended to push skin away from the cutting path, significantly reducing the risk of accidental skin nicks during use.
Can these easily cut through tough medical materials?
Absolutely. These scissors feature a serrated blade edge designed to provide a reliable grip, preventing slippage when cutting dense materials such as heavy bandages, surgical drapes, or casts.
Are the materials used in these scissors latex-free?
Yes, they are 100% latex-free and are not made with natural rubber latex, making them suitable for use in environments where latex allergies are a concern.
Are the handles comfortable for extended use?
The handles feature an ergonomic design with one significantly larger finger ring. This allows for a more secure and comfortable grip, accommodating multiple fingers to reduce hand strain.
Are these scissors intended for surgical tissue cutting?
No, these are utility instruments. They are strictly designed for cutting non-sterile materials such as dressings, casts, and clothing. They should not be used on human tissue or sutures.
Is the stainless steel construction high quality?
These scissors feature durable stainless steel blades designed to provide reliable performance. They are categorized as ‘Econo floor grade,’ which balances high utility with a cost-effective, disposable format.
Does the angled design offer better visibility?
Yes, the angled geometry of the instrument provides superior leverage and visibility compared to straight scissors, allowing clinicians to navigate around bulky dressings or casts with greater precision.
Are these provided in a sterile state?
No, these scissors are provided as non-sterile instruments. They are designed for single-use applications, which eliminates the need for any cleaning, reprocessing, or sterilization cycles.
Is there a specific blade configuration for cleaner cuts?
The blades utilize a dual-edge configuration: - One serrated edge to ensure material stays in place while cutting. - One smooth edge to ensure a clean, precise cut through fabrics and dressings.
Is this a cost-effective option for high-volume clinics?
Yes, by providing a case of 50 disposable instruments, these scissors offer a highly convenient and budget-friendly solution for hospital wards, emergency departments, and busy outpatient clinics that require frequent, reliable cutting tools.