- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
-
Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 16-3640
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are the tungsten carbide inserts permanently attached?
Yes, these scissors feature permanently bonded Tungsten Carbide (TC) inserts. This advanced construction ensures the blades retain their superior sharpness and edge retention significantly longer than standard stainless steel blades.
Are these scissors suitable for delicate plastic surgery?
Absolutely. The Sklar Edge TC Wagner Scissors are specifically engineered for precision and delicate cutting requirements. Their high-grade construction and sharp/sharp tip configuration make them an ideal choice for professional plastic surgery environments.
How can I identify the tungsten carbide model easily?
The presence of Tungsten Carbide inserts is clearly indicated by the dual gold-colored finger rings. This design choice allows surgeons and staff to quickly distinguish these premium instruments from standard stainless steel tools during high-pressure procedures.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Edge TC Wagner Scissors are explicitly not made with natural rubber latex. They are a safe, latex-free choice for professional clinical settings.
Are these professional-grade instruments meant for repeated use?
Yes, these are reusable surgical instruments. Designed to Sklar Premium standards, they are built for durability and repeated sterilization, making them a reliable long-term investment for a medical practice.
Do these scissors meet government compliance standards?
Yes, this product is TAA Compliant. It meets the necessary regulatory standards required for procurement in many government and institutional healthcare settings.
What is the specific tip configuration of these scissors?
These scissors feature a Sharp/Sharp (S/S) tip configuration. This style is specifically chosen to provide maximum accuracy and control when performing fine, intricate incisions.
Does the construction quality reflect Sklar's high standards?
Yes, these scissors are manufactured to Sklar Premium or Grade standards. This classification ensures high-quality materials and rigorous craftsmanship suitable for professional medical applications.
Is the stainless steel body resistant to wear?
By combining high-grade stainless steel with hardened Tungsten Carbide inserts, the instrument is built for exceptional wear resistance. This balance provides a sturdy, corrosion-resistant body while maintaining a razor-sharp cutting edge.
Are these scissors appropriate for non-ratcheted procedures?
Yes, these are non-ratcheted finger ring instruments. They are perfectly suited for manual, fluid control during procedures where the surgeon requires constant, precise tactile feedback without the interference of a locking mechanism.