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Description

Merit Metzenbaum Dissecting Scissors are most commonly used for dissecting and cutting fine tissue. Metzenbaum Scissors are identifiable by their long, thin shanks and jaws that are relatively short. They also have fine, blunt, rounded tips. These scissors are not recommended for cutting sutures, drains, or heavy tissue. Merit instruments are Sklar’s office-grade line of products and most commonly utilized for routine and in-office minor procedures. This product has curved, smooth blades, blunt tips, and an overall length of 4-1/2 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family dissecting scissors
Grade merit physician grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature curved on flat
Instrument Length 4-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname metzenbaum-lahey
Tip Config blunt/blunt (b/b)
Type scissors
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Are these scissors suitable for repeated clinical use?

Yes, these are reusable, professional-grade instruments. They are crafted from high-quality stainless steel specifically designed to withstand the demands of routine medical applications.

Can I use these to cut sutures or heavy tissues?

No. These scissors are engineered specifically for fine tissue dissection. They are not intended for cutting sutures, drains, or heavy, dense tissues.

Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?

Absolutely. These scissors are 100% latex-free, ensuring they are not made with natural rubber latex.

What is the benefit of the blunt-tip design?

The blunt tips are a key safety feature that helps to prevent unintended damage to surrounding healthy tissue or structures during delicate dissection procedures.

Are these scissors sterile when they arrive?

No, these instruments are supplied as non-sterile. They will require proper sterilization according to your facility’s protocols before being used in a procedure.

How does the design assist with delicate work?

The scissors feature a specialized profile with long, thin shanks and short jaws. This architecture provides the high level of dexterity and control required for working with very fine tissue.

What type of handle do these instruments feature?

They feature a classic finger-ring handle style, which is designed to provide steady and comfortable handling during precise surgical or in-office tasks.

Are these considered physician-grade tools?

Yes, these are part of the Sklar Merit line, which is specifically engineered to provide reliable, physician-grade performance for medical professionals.

Do these scissors offer a smooth cutting action?

Yes, they feature smooth working edges, which allow for clean and controlled cutting of delicate tissues without the snagging that can occur with serrated edges.

How durable is the construction of these scissors?

These scissors are built for longevity. Because they are crafted from high-quality stainless steel and are part of the Sklar Merit line, they are intended for repeated, reusable medical use and come with a lifetime warranty.