Merit Operating Scissors - 5-1/2", Straight, Sharp/Blunt - 97-272

Name: Merit Operating Scissors - 5-1/2", Straight, Sharp/Blunt - 97-272
Brand: Sklar
SKU: SKL-97-272
Price: 18.15 USD
Availability: InStock

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SKU: SKL-97-272
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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Description

Merit Operating Scissors, also known as Surgical Scissors, are a versatile surgical instrument. With three available tip configurations (sharp/sharp, blunt/blunt, or sharp/blunt), varying curvatures and multiple lengths, these scissors are used for general, multipurpose cutting and dissecting. Sharp Operating Scissors cut tougher tissue and are frequently used for dissecting, whereas blunt Operating Scissors are more often used for cutting materials such as sutures, tubing, or gauze. Merit instruments are Sklar’s office-grade line of products and most commonly utilized for routine and in-office minor procedures. These cost effective, high quality instruments are crafted from Pakistan steel and come with a 10 year guarantee. Merit instruments deliver an economical solution for physicians and practices that require quality, durable instruments. This product is straight with smooth, sharp/blunt tips and a length of 5-1/2 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	merit physician grade
Handle Style	finger rings
Instrument Curvature	straight
Instrument Length	5-1/2"
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Tip Config	sharp/blunt (s/b)
Type	operating scissors
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each
Working Edge Style	smooth

Frequently asked questions

Are these scissors suitable for repeated daily use?

Yes, these are professional-grade, reusable instruments. They are crafted from durable Pakistan steel and designed specifically to withstand the demands of routine, in-office minor surgical procedures.

Can I use these for different types of materials?

Absolutely. The Sharp/Blunt (S/B) tip configuration makes them exceptionally versatile: <ul><li>Sharp tip: Ideal for precise dissection and cutting through tougher tissue.</li><li>Blunt tip: Perfect for safely cutting sutures, gauze, or tubing without damaging surrounding delicate areas.</li></ul>

How long is the manufacturer's guarantee for this instrument?

You can purchase with confidence, as these scissors are backed by a 10-year guarantee, highlighting the commitment to long-term durability and quality construction.

Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes. These scissors are guaranteed to be free of natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for use in any clinical environment.

Is the material high-quality stainless steel?

Yes, these instruments are crafted from Pakistan steel, a reliable stainless steel material chosen for its longevity and performance in medical instrument manufacturing.

Are these scissors ready for surgery straight out of the box?

No, they are supplied non-sterile. Please ensure you follow your facility’s standard protocols for cleaning and sterilization before using them for the first time.

What is the benefit of the Merit office-grade line?

The Sklar Merit line is designed to provide cost-effective quality. It balances professional-grade performance with an economical price point, making it an excellent choice for routine minor procedures where reliability is key.

How does the straight blade design help in procedures?

The straight configuration provides a consistent, reliable cutting profile that is standard for general, multipurpose tasks, ensuring straightforward handling for common surgical and dissection needs.