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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/sharp tips and a length of 7-1/2 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade merit physician grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 7-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Tip Config sharp/sharp (s/s)
Type operating scissors
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Are these scissors durable enough for daily clinical use?

Yes. These scissors are part of Sklar’s professional-grade product line, crafted from durable stainless steel. They are specifically designed to be reusable and offer long-term reliability in busy office settings.

Can I use these for delicate tissue dissection?

Absolutely. The sharp/sharp (S/S) tip configuration is specifically engineered for precise tissue dissection as well as general-purpose cutting, making them a versatile addition to any surgical kit.

Are these instruments safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, these Merit Operating Scissors are 100% latex-free, ensuring they are safe for use on patients with natural rubber latex sensitivities.

How should I maintain these scissors for long-term performance?

As these are professional-grade, reusable stainless steel instruments, they should be cleaned and sterilized according to standard medical facility protocols for surgical steel tools. Their high-quality construction is built to withstand repeated reprocessing.

Do these scissors work well for cutting tough materials?

The straight, sharp/sharp blade design is optimized for effective cutting of a variety of materials, including:

  • Tougher tissue
  • Sutures
  • Gauze
  • Medical tubing
Is this model easy to handle during procedures?

Yes, the scissors feature classic, ergonomic finger rings that provide a steady, controlled grip, allowing for precision and comfort during minor medical procedures.

Are these instruments backed by a warranty?

Yes, these scissors come with a 10-year guarantee and a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the quality and longevity of the steel used.

Is the steel quality reliable for professional environments?

These are manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, offering a balanced combination of performance, corrosion resistance, and professional-grade durability required by physicians and medical facilities.