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Description

Econo Operating Scissors, also known as Surgical Scissors, are a versatile surgical instrument. With three available tip configurations (sharp/sharp, blunt/blunt, or sharp/blunt), varying curvatures and multiple lengths, these scissors are used for general, multipurpose cutting and dissecting. Sharp Operating Scissors cut tougher tissue and are frequently used for dissecting, whereas blunt Operating Scissors are more often used for cutting materials such as sutures, tubing, or gauze. Econo instruments are, disposable, floor-grade instruments sold in bulk quantities.

Disposable Or Reusable disposable
Grade econo floor grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 5"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Tip Config sharp/blunt (s/b)
Type operating scissors
Uom bx
Uom Description 12 items/box
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Are these scissors safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, these Econo Operating Scissors are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.

Why is the sharp/blunt tip configuration beneficial?

The sharp/blunt (S/B) configuration offers excellent versatility for multipurpose tasks:

  • The sharp tip allows for precise dissection of tougher tissues.
  • The blunt tip is ideal for safely cutting through secondary materials such as sutures, gauze, or tubing without causing accidental punctures.
Are these suitable for high-throughput clinical settings?

Absolutely. Because they are disposable floor-grade instruments, they are perfect for high-volume environments. They help reduce the time and resources spent on reprocessing and sterilization, while minimizing cross-contamination risks.

What material is used to construct these scissors?

These instruments are crafted from stainless steel, providing the dependable performance and durability expected from professional Econo-grade surgical tools.

Do I need to sterilize these before the first use?

These scissors are supplied non-sterile. While they are designed for immediate use in many floor-grade applications, they should be processed according to your facility’s protocols if your specific procedure requires a sterile instrument.

Is the design comfortable for extended handling?

Yes, the scissors feature standard finger rings designed for reliable grip and control, ensuring ease of use during general cutting and dissecting tasks.

How many units come in a single box?

Each order includes a bulk quantity of 12 units, making them a cost-effective and convenient solution for stocking your medical supply cabinet.

Are these scissors considered durable despite being disposable?

While they are classified as ‘Econo’ floor-grade, they are manufactured to provide reliable performance for general surgical and clinical tasks. Their stainless steel construction ensures they maintain their integrity during standard multipurpose usage.

What is the physical size of each scissor?

Each unit features a standard 5-inch length with a straight blade design, which is the preferred specification for consistent handling in multipurpose surgical settings.

What kind of maintenance is required for these?

As disposable instruments, they require no long-term maintenance or sharpening. This eliminates the burden of cleaning, inspecting, and tracking instrument life cycles, allowing your staff to focus on patient care.