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Description

Sklar Edge Tungsten Carbide Strabismus Scissors provide an exceptionally durable and hard cutting edge. They are an ophthalmic dissecting instrument and are primarily used during procedures for the treatment of Strabismus, otherwise known as "cross-eyes." 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 curved with smooth, blunt/blunt tips and a length of 4-1/2 inches.

Brand sklar edge
Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar premium or grade
Handle Style dual gold finger rings
Instrument Curvature curved
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 strabismus
Tip Config blunt/blunt (b/b)
Type strabismus scissors
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Buying Sklar Edge TC Strabismus Scissors - 4-1/2", Curved, Blunt/Blunt - 16-2705 from MFI Medical

Product details

Manufacturer part number
16-2705
MFI SKU
SKL-16-2705

Supplier, condition & warranty

Supplier
MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
Brand
Sklar
Condition
Factory New
Listed warranty
Lifetime

MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.

Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.

Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.

Price & shipping

MPNCondition & warrantyItem price (USD)
16-2705MFI SKU: SKL-16-2705Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime $259.65 Free shipping*

*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy

Frequently asked questions

Does the tungsten carbide edge offer superior sharpness?

Yes. The permanently bonded tungsten carbide inserts are specifically engineered to provide an exceptionally durable cutting edge. This material choice ensures that the blades maintain their sharpness significantly longer than standard stainless steel scissors.

Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?

Absolutely. These scissors are completely latex-free, meaning they are not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for surgical environments.

Are these scissors designed specifically for ophthalmic procedures?

Yes, these are professional-grade ophthalmic instruments tailored for strabismus treatment procedures. The 4-1/2 inch size and curved design are optimized for the delicate dissection required in such surgeries.

What is the purpose of the gold-coated finger rings?

Beyond their distinct look, the gold-coated rings serve two primary functional purposes: 1. High Visibility: They are easily identifiable in a busy surgical setting. 2. Ergonomic Control: They are designed to enhance your handling and precision during delicate procedures.

Can these scissors be reused multiple times?

Yes, these are designed as reusable instruments. They are built to withstand rigorous clinical use and the necessary reprocessing procedures required to maintain them for repeat surgical applications.

What does the blunt/blunt tip configuration offer?

The blunt/blunt tip design is specifically chosen for delicate dissection work. It allows for smooth contact with tissue, providing the surgeon with superior control and precision while minimizing the risk of accidental piercing.

Are these tools compliant with government procurement standards?

Yes, the Sklar Edge TC Strabismus Scissors are TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and supply standards.

How should these scissors be prepared before initial use?

These instruments are supplied non-sterile. Before the first use and subsequent uses, they must undergo standard medical-grade reprocessing and sterilization procedures according to your facility’s protocols.

Are these considered high-quality professional instruments?

Yes. These scissors fall under the Sklar Premium Grade classification, which represents high-tier manufacturing standards for surgical instruments designed for reliability and professional performance.

What is the durability of the construction?

The instrument combines a robust stainless steel body with tungsten carbide blades for long-lasting structural integrity. Their durability is backed by a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting confidence in their long-term value and craftsmanship.