- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-288
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors safe for use with patients sensitive to latex?
Yes, these Econo Operating Scissors are completely latex-free. They are not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for environments requiring latex-free protocols.
Can these scissors be used for cutting tough tissue?
No, these scissors are specifically designed for non-tough materials. The blunt/blunt tip configuration is optimized for cutting items such as:
- Gauze
- Sutures
- Medical tubing
Why is the 'disposable' format beneficial for clinical workflows?
The disposable, floor-grade nature of these instruments provides several operational advantages:
- Efficiency: Eliminates the time and cost associated with manual cleaning and sterilization.
- Safety: Reduces the risk of potential cross-contamination between procedures.
- Consistency: Ensures every tool is fresh and factory-new for every use.
What is the primary material used in these scissors?
These instruments are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring the durability and precision required for surgical cutting tasks.
Do these scissors arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
Please note that these scissors are supplied non-sterile. Depending on your facility’s protocols, they may require sterilization prior to use in a clinical setting.
Are these scissors suitable for high-volume environments?
Absolutely. These scissors are specifically categorized as Econo grade, making them an ideal, cost-effective solution for high-turnover medical environments where reliable, single-use cutting tools are frequently required.
What does the 'blunt/blunt' tip design offer?
The blunt/blunt tip configuration is designed for safer dissection and handling. By omitting sharp or pointed tips, these scissors minimize the risk of accidental puncture or damage to surrounding materials while cutting sutures or dressings.
Are these scissors comfortable to hold for extended periods?
Yes, they feature standard finger ring handles, providing a familiar, ergonomic grip that ensures control and stability during general-purpose cutting tasks.
How many units are included in one purchase?
Each order consists of a bulk box containing 12 individual units of the 6-1/2” straight operating scissors.
Do these scissors have a straight or curved blade?
This specific model features a straight instrument curvature, which provides direct, unobstructed cutting access for a wide range of standard clinical procedures.