- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 96-2517m
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors appropriate for cutting sutures?
No, these scissors are specifically designed for fine, delicate tissue dissection rather than heavy cutting tasks. They are not intended for cutting sutures, drains, or dense materials.
Is the stainless steel construction high-quality?
Yes, these instruments are constructed from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring durability and reliability during their intended use in clinical or office settings.
Does the blunt tip design improve safety during procedures?
Absolutely. The Blunt/Blunt (B/B) tips are specifically engineered to provide a safer, rounded edge, which is essential for gentle dissection and minimizing accidental trauma during minor surgical procedures.
Are these instruments safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, these scissors are 100% latex-free, as they are not manufactured using any natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for sensitive patients.
Can these be used to avoid expensive sterilization processes?
Yes, as a disposable, sterile-packed product, they eliminate the time, labor, and costs associated with reprocessing and sterilizing reusable instruments, making them an efficient choice for busy practices.
How do these differ from standard Metzenbaum scissors?
The Metzenbaum-Lahey pattern features long, thin shanks and shorter jaws compared to standard Metzenbaum scissors, allowing for superior precision and control when working in confined spaces during minor surgeries.
Are these scissors ready for immediate use out of the package?
Yes, each pair is individually sterile-supplied and ready to use immediately upon opening, helping you maintain a strict sterile field in your clinic.
Is the bulk packaging convenient for clinical stocking?
The scissors are sold in cases of 25 (CS 25), which is an ideal quantity for efficiently stocking your clinical supplies while ensuring you always have fresh, sterile instruments on hand.
Are these instruments reliable for fine surgical work?
The Merit Sterile line is designed to physician-grade standards, offering the consistency and precision required for routine and in-office minor surgical procedures.
What is the expected lifespan of these disposable scissors?
While these are intended for single-use disposal, the manufacturer stands behind the craftsmanship of the product with a Lifetime warranty, reflecting the high quality of the stainless steel construction.