- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 96-2680m
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors safe for delicate tissue procedures?
Yes, these scissors are specifically engineered for the dissection and cutting of delicate tissue. The blunt/blunt (B/B) tip configuration is purposefully designed to minimize accidental tissue trauma, making them a safe choice for routine clinical procedures.
Can I use these for cutting heavy sutures?
No, these instruments are designed specifically for delicate tissue dissection. They are not intended for cutting sutures, drains, or other dense, heavy materials. For those tasks, we recommend using specialized instruments intended for heavier duty.
Is the stainless steel material high quality?
Absolutely. These scissors are manufactured by Sklar as part of their Merit Sterile Physician Grade line. They are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring consistent, professional-grade performance for every procedure.
Do these arrive ready for immediate clinical use?
Yes, they arrive pre-sterilized and ready for immediate use, which saves significant time and resources by eliminating the need for in-house reprocessing or sterilization cycles.
Is the handle design ergonomic for long procedures?
The scissors feature a traditional finger-ring handle style that is ergonomically shaped to provide a secure and comfortable grip, allowing for precise manual control during dissection.
Are these safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, these Merit Sterile Metzenbaum scissors are 100% latex-free, making them a safe option for use in a diverse clinical environment.
Why is the 7-inch curved blade design beneficial?
The 7-inch length and curved profile offer two primary clinical advantages: 1. Improved Access: Reaches areas that are harder to navigate with straight blades. 2. Enhanced Visibility: Provides a better line of sight for the clinician during intricate dissection tasks.
Are these designed for single-patient use?
Yes, these are disposable instruments meant for one-time use. This design choice ensures that every patient is treated with a perfectly sterile instrument, maintaining high standards of clinical hygiene.
How many units are included in the bulk case?
Each case contains 50 individually sterilized units, providing an efficient and economical solution for busy outpatient clinics and minor procedure rooms.
What is the primary benefit of the smooth edge design?
The smooth working edge is crafted to provide clean, precise cuts through soft tissue without the snagging or tearing that can sometimes occur with serrated edges, ensuring the high level of accuracy required for delicate dissections.