- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 64-2342
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors suitable for precision corneal procedures?
Yes, these Sklar Castroviejo Miniature Corneal Scissors are specifically engineered for highly specialized ophthalmologic tasks, including corneal transplants and corneal trephination. Their design allows for the delicate precision required in these microsurgical settings.
What is the benefit of the asymmetric blade design?
The inner blade is precisely 0.5mm longer than the outer blade. This intentional asymmetry facilitates highly accurate and controlled tissue separation during complex procedures.
How durable is the construction for repeated use?
These instruments are crafted from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring they are durable enough for repeated use in professional medical environments, maintaining their integrity over time.
What kind of control does the double-spring mechanism provide?
The double-spring mechanism is a key feature optimized for microsurgery. It provides the smooth, controlled manipulation necessary when performing delicate work on the cornea, reducing hand fatigue and enhancing surgical accuracy.
Are these scissors safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This instrument is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex-free compliance is required.
Are there any special considerations for the handle grip?
The handle features horizontal serrations designed to offer enhanced tactile feedback and a more secure grip, which is essential for maintaining stability during intricate surgical maneuvers.
Is this instrument compliant with professional standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory standards required for procurement in professional and government-contracted medical facilities.
How should I handle the sharp/sharp tip configuration?
The sharp/sharp (S/S) tip configuration is designed for effective, precise cutting. Given the delicate nature of the instrument, it requires expert handling to ensure the tips remain in optimal condition for corneal work.
Do I need to sterilize these before the first use?
Yes, this instrument is delivered in a non-sterile condition. It must be properly sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being utilized in any surgical procedure.
What is the expected lifespan of this professional instrument?
Designed as a reusable professional instrument, this product is built for long-term utility. It is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in its durability and construction quality.