- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 16-2605
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors made with durable materials?
Yes, these scissors feature high-grade stainless steel construction combined with tungsten carbide (TC) cutting edges. These TC inserts are permanently bonded to the stainless steel body, ensuring superior hardness and maintaining a sharp cutting edge significantly longer than standard instruments.
How can I identify the tungsten carbide model?
You can easily distinguish this model by its distinctive gold-colored finger rings. This gold finish is a signature mark of Sklar Edge instruments that feature advanced tungsten carbide technology, providing both functional identification and a premium surgical aesthetic.
Do these provide high precision for ophthalmic procedures?
Absolutely. These are specialized ophthalmic dissecting instruments specifically engineered for Strabismus treatment. The integration of tungsten carbide allows for precise control during delicate surgical use, helping surgeons perform intricate dissections with confidence.
Is the blunt tip design effective for safety?
Yes, the blunt/blunt (B/B) tip configuration is purposefully designed for ocular procedures to help minimize accidental tissue trauma. This design ensures safe, controlled blunt dissection during surgical tasks.
Are these reusable surgical instruments?
Yes, these are fully reusable instruments. They are delivered non-sterile, allowing your facility to follow your standard sterilization protocols. Their durable construction ensures they withstand repeated reprocessing cycles.
Do the blades hold their edge for long?
Yes, the tungsten carbide inserts are specifically chosen to maximize durability. Because the cutting edges are harder and more wear-resistant than standard stainless steel blades, they remain sharp for extended periods, reducing the frequency of sharpening services.
Does this meet professional standards for procurement?
This instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory and procurement standards for government and institutional purchasing. It is a high-quality “Sklar Premium” grade tool designed for professional clinical environments.
Is the material latex-free?
Yes, this product is completely not made with natural rubber latex. It is constructed from stainless steel and tungsten carbide, making it suitable for facilities that require latex-free surgical environments.
Are these suitable for Strabismus surgery?
Yes, they are purpose-built for Strabismus corrective procedures. The 4-1/2 inch length and the straight, smooth working edge style provide the exact geometry required for the specialized demands of eye muscle surgery.
Does it offer a lifetime of reliable use?
Sklar Edge instruments are designed for longevity and are backed by a Lifetime Warranty. This reflects the brand’s confidence in the premium stainless steel construction and the professional-grade engineering of the tungsten carbide bonding.