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Description

Sklar Metzenbaum-Lahey Dissecting Scissors are most commonly used for dissecting and cutting tissue. These scissors are not recommended for cutting sutures, drains, or heavy tissue. Metzenbaum-Lahey scissors tend to be shorter than traditional Metzenbaum scissors. This product has straight, smooth blades, blunt tips, and an overall length of 5-3/4 inches. This instrument also has a delicate pattern.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family dissecting scissors
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 5-3/4"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname metzenbaum-lahey
Tip Config blunt/blunt (b/b)
Type scissors
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Are these scissors suitable for delicate procedures?

Yes, these scissors are specifically engineered for delicate tissue dissection. The 5-3/4” profile is shorter than standard Metzenbaum scissors, offering you enhanced control for fine surgical work where precision is critical.

Is the stainless steel construction high quality?

Absolutely. These scissors are manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring the durability and reliability required for professional surgical settings. This robust construction allows them to be reused and withstand rigorous sterilization protocols.

Can I use these scissors on heavy tissue or sutures?

These scissors are specialized for delicate work and are not recommended for use with sutures, drains, or heavy tissue. They are designed specifically for the controlled dissection and cutting of delicate anatomical planes.

Are these surgical instruments latex-free?

Yes, they are guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for medical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.

Does the blunt tip design offer safety benefits?

Yes. The Blunt/Blunt (B/B) tip configuration is intentionally designed for blunt dissection. This helps facilitate the precise separation of tissue layers while significantly minimizing the risk of accidentally piercing underlying structures.

Is this a sustainable, reusable surgical instrument?

Yes, this is a fully reusable instrument. Unlike disposable alternatives, it is built to withstand repeated sterilization, providing a cost-effective and sustainable option for your surgical practice.

Are these scissors compliant with TAA standards?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for institutional procurement and standards of quality.

What is the primary advantage of the Metzenbaum-Lahey pattern?

The Metzenbaum-Lahey pattern is distinctively shorter than standard Metzenbaum scissors. This compact profile is optimized to give the surgeon superior handling and control during intricate dissection tasks.

Do these scissors require any special care?

Because they are crafted from professional-grade stainless steel, they should be cleaned and maintained using standard surgical instrument sterilization protocols. They are built to handle these rigorous processes reliably.

Is the quality of this instrument backed by the manufacturer?

Yes, Sklar demonstrates total confidence in the craftsmanship of these scissors by backing them with a comprehensive Lifetime warranty.