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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 standard Metzenbaum scissors. This product has curved, smooth, blunt tips, and an overall length of 4-1/2 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family dissecting scissors
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature curved on flat
Instrument Length 4-1/2"
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 tissue dissection?

Yes, these scissors are specifically engineered for delicate tissue dissection. They feature:

  • Blunt/Blunt tips: Designed to minimize accidental trauma when working near sensitive structures.
  • Curved-on-flat design: Optimized for precision and navigating complex surgical contours.
Is the stainless steel high-grade and durable?

These instruments are constructed from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring professional-grade durability. They are designed for repeated sterilization and long-term use in clinical environments.

Can these scissors be used to cut heavy sutures?

No, these scissors are not recommended for cutting sutures, drains, or dense, heavy tissues. They are specialized precision instruments intended primarily for delicate tissue dissection to maintain blade integrity.

Are these instruments easy to track in a sterile facility?

Yes, this model features CensiTrac marking, allowing for efficient tracking and management of the instrument within surgical or clinical processing systems.

Does this product contain any natural rubber latex?

No, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical settings where latex sensitivities are a concern.

Is the design ergonomic for surgical use?

The scissors feature standard finger ring handles, which provide a secure and familiar grip for surgeons, allowing for precise control during delicate procedures.

How does the Metzenbaum-Lahey variant differ from standard models?

The Metzenbaum-Lahey variant is specifically optimized for shorter-reach precision. At an overall length of 4-1/2 inches, this model provides enhanced maneuverability in confined spaces compared to larger, standard dissecting scissors.

Are these scissors shipped in a sterile condition?

These scissors are supplied non-sterile. They are designed to be reprocessed and sterilized according to your facility’s standard surgical instrument protocols before their initial use.

Does the product meet federal trade requirements?

Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement in government and various institutional healthcare settings.

Is there a long-term quality guarantee?

Yes, Sklar backs this instrument with a Lifetime warranty, reflecting their commitment to the quality, craftsmanship, and longevity of the surgical tool.