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Description

Sklar's Enterotomy Scissors are used for cutting bowel tissue during surgical procedures. In the veterinary field, this instrument is used in necropsies of larger animals. The scissors are available with either a hook point, or a probe point to avoid damaging surrounding tissue.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 8-1/4"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Tip Config hook point
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Is high-quality stainless steel used for durability?

Yes, these scissors are crafted from professional-grade stainless steel. This material is specifically chosen for surgical instruments to ensure long-term durability, rust resistance, and the ability to withstand repeated sterilization cycles.

Does the hook point help protect delicate tissue?

Absolutely. The hook point configuration is specifically engineered to provide safe, precise cutting. It allows surgeons to initiate cuts in bowel tissue while minimizing the risk of accidentally damaging adjacent or underlying healthy structures.

Are the finger rings designed for secure handling?

Yes, the scissors feature standard ergonomic finger ring handles. This traditional design provides the user with a secure grip, ensuring the steady, tactile control necessary for delicate or precise surgical maneuvers.

Are these scissors suitable for veterinary necropsies?

Yes, while frequently used in human surgical environments for gastrointestinal procedures, these scissors are also highly effective in veterinary settings. They are specifically noted for their utility in the necropsy of large animals due to their robust construction.

Is this designed for repeat clinical use?

These are professional-grade, reusable instruments. Unlike disposable alternatives, they are built for repeated use in clinical or veterinary settings, offering better long-term value and sustainability for your practice.

Is the construction free of natural rubber latex?

Yes, the Sklar Enterotomy Scissors are not made with natural rubber latex. This makes them a safe choice for medical environments and patients where latex sensitivity or allergies are a concern.

Does the product meet TAA compliance standards?

Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant. This ensures that the product meets the stringent quality and origin standards required for use in government-affiliated or professional surgical facilities.

Are these tools ready for immediate use out of the box?

The scissors are supplied non-sterile. Before their first use, it is necessary to subject them to your facility’s standard cleaning and sterilization protocols to ensure they are safe for surgical or veterinary applications.

Is the straight blade design optimal for gastrointestinal surgery?

The straight shaft design is ideal for procedures requiring a direct and unobstructed line of sight. It provides a consistent, straight-line cutting force which is critical for the controlled dissection of bowel tissue.

Is there a long-term quality assurance for this instrument?

Sklar stands behind the quality of their craftsmanship by backing these enterotomy scissors with a lifetime warranty, providing you with peace of mind regarding the tool’s longevity and performance.