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Description

Merit Iris Scissors were originally designed for ophthalmic procedures, but have become a multipurpose instrument used in various surgical environments. These fine, sharp scissors are ideal for detailed dissection of fine tissue and fine suture removal. In addition to ophthalmic procedures, Iris Scissors are now often used multiple procedures. Merit instruments are Sklar’s office-grade line of products and most commonly utilized for routine and in-office minor procedures. This product is curved with smooth, sharp/sharp tips and a length of 3-1/2 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade merit physician grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature curved on flat
Instrument Length 3-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname iris
Tip Config sharp/sharp (s/s)
Type scissors
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Are these scissors suitable for delicate tissue work?

Yes, these scissors were originally designed for specialized ophthalmic procedures. Their sharp/sharp tip configuration and curved blades make them an excellent choice for meticulous, fine tissue dissection.

Can these be used for removing fine sutures?

Absolutely. While they have roots in ophthalmic surgery, their precision design makes them highly effective for fine suture removal and other detailed cutting tasks in routine office procedures.

Is this a durable, high-quality stainless steel instrument?

Yes, the Merit Iris Scissors are constructed from durable stainless steel. They are part of Sklar’s Merit line, which is specifically engineered to be physician-grade and suitable for repeated use.

Are these scissors safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, you can use these with confidence as they are confirmed to be not made with natural rubber latex, helping to minimize potential allergy concerns in your clinical environment.

Do these scissors hold up well to repeated sterilization?

Yes, these are designed as reusable instruments. The stainless steel construction allows them to withstand the repeated sterilization cycles required for medical equipment maintenance.

What is the benefit of the curved blade design?

The curved on flat curvature is a key feature that provides better visibility and access when working in tight spaces or performing delicate dissections where a straight blade might be restrictive.

Are these provided in a sterile condition?

These instruments are shipped non-sterile. They will need to be properly sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before their first use.

How comfortable are these for frequent, everyday use?

These scissors feature traditional finger ring handles, which are designed to offer the stability and control required by physicians during routine minor procedures.

How compact are these for precise surgical work?

Measuring 3-1/2 inches in length, these scissors are specifically sized for high-precision tasks that require a compact, maneuverable tool rather than a bulky instrument.

Are these designed to last for a professional career?

Yes, these instruments are built to a high standard and come with a lifetime warranty, reflecting their quality and the manufacturer’s confidence in their long-term durability for medical practice.