- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 96-1226
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors safe to use near a patient?
Yes, these scissors include a specialized safety-focused blunt tip on the serrated blade. This flattened, wide design is specifically engineered to minimize the risk of accidentally nicking a patient’s skin when cutting bandages, clothing, or dressings directly on the body.
Can I use these to cut through thicker materials?
Absolutely. The scissors feature a mixed-blade design that provides excellent versatility: 1. One serrated blade for gripping and cutting through tough materials like casts or heavy drapes. 2. One smooth blade for clean, precise cuts.
Does the ergonomic design help with extended use?
Yes, the handle features two plastic finger rings of different sizes. This asymmetrical design allows for a more secure and comfortable grip, giving the user greater control during repeated cutting tasks.
Is this material compatible with individuals with latex allergies?
Yes, these utility scissors are guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Are these scissors intended for surgical tissue cutting?
No, these are strictly designated as non-tissue utility scissors. They are intended exclusively for cutting non-sterile materials such as dressings, casts, surgical drapes, and bandages. They should not be used for sutures or biological tissue.
How are these sterile items packaged for delivery?
Each unit is supplied in a sterile, disposable format. By utilizing a single-use sterile instrument, you can significantly enhance your facility’s infection control protocols and eliminate the need for sterilization cycles.
Are they durable enough for daily clinical tasks?
These scissors are constructed from high-quality stainless steel. While they are classified as ‘Econo Sterile Floor Grade’ for disposable use, they provide reliable performance for general-purpose, non-critical medical applications.
How many pairs come in a single case?
Each case (CS) contains 25 individually sterile-packaged pairs of utility scissors, making them highly efficient for restocking emergency medical settings or large first-aid stations.
Why are the handles available in different colors?
The wide variety of handle colors—such as Royal Blue, Pink, Yellow, and others—is designed to facilitate easy inventory sorting and departmental assignment, helping staff quickly identify specific tool sets within a busy clinical environment.
What is the total length of the scissors?
These scissors measure 7 inches in length, which provides the ideal balance between leverage for tougher cuts and portability for inclusion in emergency kits or medical supply carts.