- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 16-1905
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the tungsten carbide insert improve cutting performance?
Yes, absolutely. The permanently bonded tungsten carbide inserts create an exceptionally hard and durable cutting edge. This design ensures the scissors maintain their sharpness significantly longer than standard stainless steel blades.
Is this model suitable for delicate tissue procedures?
These scissors are specifically designed for delicate procedures. The Metzenbaum-Lahey style offers a shorter profile than traditional Metzenbaum scissors, which provides surgeons and technicians with greater control and precision during fine tissue dissection.
How can I easily identify these scissors in a tray?
You can quickly spot these instruments by their dual gold-coated finger rings. This distinct design feature is standard for the Sklar Edge line, allowing for immediate identification and easier handling during busy procedures.
Are these scissors considered professional-grade quality?
Yes. These are classified as Sklar Premium grade instruments. They are manufactured to high standards, ensuring reliability and precision for demanding surgical environments.
Are these scissors durable enough for repeated use?
Yes, they are built for longevity. Constructed from high-quality stainless steel with tungsten carbide inserts, these scissors are fully reusable and come with a Lifetime warranty to guarantee their performance over time.
What is the specific benefit of the blunt/blunt tip design?
The blunt/blunt tip configuration is intentionally designed for safe, careful tissue separation. It minimizes the risk of accidental puncture or damage to surrounding healthy tissue during delicate dissection tasks.
Do these scissors contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this product is latex-free. It is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Is the curvature of these scissors standardized?
Yes, this model features a curved-on-flat profile. This specific curvature is optimized for reaching around tissue structures while maintaining a flat approach angle, which is essential for precise dissection work.
Does this instrument meet specific government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant. This ensures that the instrument meets the necessary regulatory standards required for procurement by various government agencies.
How should I handle these scissors before first use?
Please note that these scissors are supplied non-sterile. They should be properly cleaned, sterilized, and prepared according to your facility’s standard protocols for surgical instruments before they are used for the first time.