- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 64-2035
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors suitable for delicate eye surgeries?
Yes, these scissors are specifically engineered for precision ophthalmic procedures, such as an iridectomy. They feature extremely delicate, sharp/sharp (S/S) tips and a smooth working edge, which allow surgeons to perform controlled, precise incisions within the eye structure.
Does the stainless steel construction allow for sterilization?
Absolutely. Because these are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, they are designed for repeated sterilization and long-term use in clinical environments, meeting the standards for professional, reusable surgical instruments.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is explicitly latex-free. It is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for institutional settings where sensitivity to latex is a concern.
How comfortable are these for surgeons to handle?
The design incorporates finger ring handles to ensure a secure grip, providing the surgeon with maximum control and stability during highly sensitive tasks.
Are these scissors fully TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards required for many institutional and government medical procurement programs.
Does the straight blade design help with precision?
The straight configuration is ideal for applications requiring direct, linear access. Combined with the 3-1/2” miniature length, it offers the maneuverability needed for intricate dissection and cutting around the iris.
Are these instruments considered reusable or disposable?
These are reusable surgical instruments. While they arrive non-sterile, they are designed to be cleaned, sterilized, and reused multiple times, representing a durable investment for a surgical practice.
How fine are the cutting tips?
The scissors feature extra-fine, sharp/sharp tips. This configuration is specifically intended for the fine, delicate work required in ophthalmic surgery, ensuring clean cutting without unnecessary trauma to surrounding tissue.
Is the build quality intended for long-term use?
Yes. Beyond the robust stainless steel material, Sklar provides a lifetime warranty, reflecting the high-grade craftsmanship and durability expected of professional surgical instrumentation.
What is the total length of the scissors?
These miniature iris scissors measure exactly 3-1/2 inches in length, a compact size specifically selected for the visibility and precision requirements of eye surgery.