- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 96-2663
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the hook tip prevent slipping during suture removal?
Yes, one blade features a specialized hook-shaped tip. This design is specifically engineered to:
- Slide effortlessly underneath the suture.
- Lift the suture slightly for better visibility.
- Securely hold the thread in place to prevent it from slipping off the blade during the cutting action.
Are these scissors safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, these scissors are 100% latex-free. They are not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for clinical environments.
Can these be used for delicate tissue cutting?
No, these scissors are strictly designed for suture removal only. They feature a blunt/blunt (B/B) tip configuration specifically optimized for handling thread and should not be used to cut or debride human tissue.
What is the benefit of the Econo Sterile Floor Grade?
The Econo Sterile Floor Grade designation provides several operational advantages:
- Cost-Efficiency: Offers a budget-friendly solution for high-volume practices.
- Time-Saving: Eliminates the need for expensive and time-consuming sterilization or reprocessing cycles.
- Ready-to-Use: Each unit is sterile and ready for immediate clinical application.
Is the stainless steel construction durable?
Yes, these are crafted from high-quality stainless steel. Despite being designed for disposable, single-use, the material maintains excellent structural integrity and sharpness for the duration of the procedure.
Does the blunt tip design enhance patient safety?
Absolutely. The blunt/blunt (B/B) tip geometry is specifically chosen to minimize the risk of accidental punctures or skin trauma while the instrument is being maneuvered under the suture.
How many units are included in a standard case?
Each case contains 100 individual, sterile-packed units, ensuring you have an ample supply for high-volume outpatient clinics or operating rooms.
Are these scissors considered reliable for professional use?
Yes, they are manufactured by Sklar, a trusted name in medical instrumentation. They are also backed by a lifetime warranty from the vendor, highlighting the quality and confidence behind the product’s performance.
Is the 3-1/2 inch length standard for suture removal?
Yes, the 3-1/2 inch length is an ideal, ergonomic size for precision work. It provides enough leverage for a clean cut while remaining compact enough for easy handling in tight or delicate areas.
Are these instruments sterile upon arrival?
Yes, they are provided in sterile, ready-to-use condition. Each instrument is individually packaged to ensure it meets the strict hygiene requirements for surgical and clinical environments from the moment you open the case.