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Description

Sklar Edge Tungsten Carbide Stevens Tenotomy Scissors are used for delicate dissection and cutting, commonly in ophthalmologic, neurological, and plastic surgery procedures. Tenotomy scissors have long handles and small, sharp blades with sharp or blunt wedge-shaped tips. The long handles allow the surgeon to have an adequate grip and control while dissecting or cutting in small or narrow areas. Stevens tenotomy scissors are available straight or curved and with sharp or blunt tips, in order to accommodate different procedures. Sharp tips allow precise dissection and cutting of delicate tissue, while blunt tipped blades are used more often for dissecting and cutting mucus membranes. Sklar Edge Tungsten Carbide Scissors provide an exceptionally durable and hard cutting edge. These scissors are designed to stay sharp for a significantly longer period of time than standard scissors. Sklar permanently bonds tungsten carbide inserts to the blades of the scissors which maximizes control and precision. Sklar Edge scissors can be identified by two gold coated finger rings. This product is straight with smooth, blunt/blunt tips, and a length of 4-1/2 inches.

Brand sklar edge
Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family tungsten carbide scissors
Grade sklar premium or grade
Handle Style dual gold finger rings
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 4-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel with tungsten carbide inserts
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname stevens
Tip Config blunt/blunt (b/b)
Type scissors
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Does the tungsten carbide design ensure long-lasting sharpness?

Yes, absolutely. The blades feature permanently bonded tungsten carbide inserts. This specialized material technology creates a significantly harder cutting edge than standard stainless steel scissors, allowing them to maintain their sharpness and precision performance for a much longer duration.

Are these scissors effective for delicate surgical procedures?

These scissors are engineered specifically for intricate work. They are a preferred choice for:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Neurology
  • Plastic surgery

The slender, 4-1/2 inch profile is designed to provide the control necessary for dissection in narrow and confined anatomical spaces.

Are the blunt tips ideal for safe tissue dissection?

Yes. The Blunt/Blunt (B/B) tip configuration is specifically intended for safer dissection. This design allows surgeons to work effectively with delicate mucus membranes while minimizing the risk of accidental puncture or injury to surrounding tissues.

Do the long handles provide superior surgical control?

The handles are designed to offer an ergonomic and secure grip. This is crucial for maintaining steady control and precision during delicate procedures, ensuring the surgeon can operate confidently even in small or constrained areas.

Do the gold-coated rings help with instrument identification?

Yes, the dual gold-coated finger rings are a hallmark feature of Sklar Edge TC instruments. This aesthetic choice serves a functional purpose, allowing medical staff to easily and quickly identify the instrument as having high-quality tungsten carbide inserts during busy surgical procedures.

Are these instruments safe for latex-sensitive patients?

Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex. It is suitable for use in surgical settings where latex-free environments are required to ensure patient safety.

Are these high-grade instruments suitable for repeated reuse?

Absolutely. These scissors are classified as reusable instruments. They are constructed from premium-grade stainless steel, designed to withstand the rigors of surgical environments and appropriate sterilization protocols.

Does this instrument meet professional TAA compliance standards?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant. This ensures that the instrument meets the rigorous manufacturing standards expected for high-quality surgical tools used in professional medical environments.

Does the manufacturer offer a lifetime quality guarantee?

Yes, this instrument is backed by a Lifetime Warranty. This guarantee reflects the brand’s confidence in the material quality, craftsmanship, and the durability of the Sklar Edge construction.

Is this tool a reliable choice for surgical environments?

It is an excellent choice for a professional setting. Beyond the durable tungsten carbide blades, the instrument is:

  • Factory New: Ensuring consistent quality.
  • Sklar Premium Grade: Providing top-tier performance.
  • Versatile: Optimized for delicate dissection but robust enough for regular, repeated surgical use.