Sklar Dissecting Scissors - 5-1/2" - 15-1272

Sklar Dissecting Scissors - 5-1/2" - 15-1272 
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  • SKU: SKL-15-1272
  • Condition: Factory New
  • Warranty: Lifetime

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  • MPN: 15-1272
  • Phone: (610) 756-7863
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Description

Sklar Dissecting Scissors are used primarily for separating tissue or cutting specimen for study. These standard scissors should be used with tissue that is neither too delicate nor too tough, upon which tailored dissecting scissors, such as Mayo or Metzenbaum, would be more appropriate. This product is straight with smooth edges, sharp/sharp tips, and an overall length of 5-1/2 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 5-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Tip Config sharp/sharp (s/s)
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Are these scissors made of high-grade stainless steel?

Yes, these scissors are manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. This material is specifically chosen for its:

  • Longevity in professional settings.
  • Excellent resistance to corrosion.
  • Ability to withstand the rigorous demands of repeated, daily use.
Can these scissors be reused multiple times?

Absolutely. These are fully reusable surgical instruments. They are designed for durability, making them a sustainable and reliable choice for both clinical examinations and biological laboratory studies.

Do the sharp tips allow for precise piercing?

Yes, the sharp/sharp (S/S) tip configuration is engineered specifically to facilitate both piercing and precise cutting, offering excellent control when separating tissues or preparing specimens.

Are these scissors free of natural rubber latex?

Yes, these scissors are not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring they are safe to use for individuals with latex sensitivities.

Is this instrument compliant with TAA regulations?

Yes, the Sklar Dissecting Scissors are TAA Compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and government-related use.

Is this tool suitable for rigorous laboratory work?

Yes, they are designed as a robust, general-purpose instrument. They are ideal for tasks where specimens require a strong, stable cutting edge rather than the highly specialized blades found in delicate instruments like Metzenbaum scissors.

Does the ergonomic design provide good control?

The scissors feature a classic finger-ring handle design. This ergonomic shape provides a secure grip and natural leverage, allowing for the fine motor control required during detailed dissection tasks.

How should I handle these before first use?

Please note that these instruments arrive non-sterile. Because they are reusable medical-grade tools, you should follow your facility’s established sterilization protocols before using them in any clinical or laboratory environment.

Is this product considered a professional-grade instrument?

Yes, Sklar is a recognized name in professional surgical instrumentation. These scissors are engineered to meet the high standards expected in medical and educational laboratory settings.

Are these scissors versatile for different study needs?

They are highly versatile for general-purpose applications, including:

  • Clinical examinations
  • Biological studies
  • Educational laboratory dissection

The 5-1/2 inch length and straight, smooth-edge profile make them a staple tool for any dissection kit.