- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 67-8016
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors durable enough for repeated surgical use?
Yes, these are professional-grade instruments. Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, they are designed specifically to withstand multiple sterilization cycles while maintaining their performance and resistance to corrosion.
Is the material safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Absolutely. The Sklar Alligator Ear Scissors are 100% latex-free, ensuring they are safe for use on patients with natural rubber latex allergies.
Do these provide enough control for delicate ear procedures?
The instrument is engineered for precision. Key features for control include: <ul><li>Upward-angled curvature for optimal surgical access.</li><li>Smooth-action finger rings for a secure, ergonomic grip.</li><li>A slim, long-reach profile to navigate the anatomy of the ear effectively.</li></ul>
Does this meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it suitable for federal procurement requirements.
Are the tips sharp enough for precise cutting?
Yes, these scissors feature a sharp/sharp (S/S) tip configuration paired with a smooth working edge, which is specifically designed to facilitate accurate, controlled cutting during otolaryngological procedures.
How should I prepare this instrument before my first surgery?
As this product is delivered non-sterile, it is essential that you process the instrument according to your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before its first use.
Is the instrument suitable for long-term clinical use?
These scissors are built for the long term. Not only are they manufactured to Sklar’s high-grade standards, but they also come with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting their commitment to durability and quality.
Is the size suitable for navigating ear anatomy?
Yes, the instrument measures 3-1/4 inches in total length. This compact, elongated profile is intentionally designed to reach and maneuver within the confined spaces of the ear.
Can I use these alongside other surgical sets?
Yes, these scissors are designed to pair seamlessly with other Sklar stainless steel surgical instruments, allowing you to integrate them into your existing sterile surgical sets easily.
Are these scissors easy to grip during long procedures?
The handles are designed with traditional finger rings, which prioritize user comfort and a stable, secure grip, helping to reduce hand fatigue during delicate tasks.