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Description

Sklar Metzenbaum-Nelson Dissecting Scissors are most commonly used for dissecting and cutting tissue. These scissors are not recommended for cutting sutures, drains, or heavy tissue. Metzenbaum-Nelson scissors tend to be longer than standard Metzenbaum scissors and are ideal for use in thoracic procedures. This product has curved, smooth, blunt tips, and an overall length of 10 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family bariatric dissecting scissors
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature curved on flat
Instrument Length 10"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname metzenbaum-nelson
Tip Config blunt/blunt (b/b)
Type scissors
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Are these ideal for thoracic procedures?

Yes, these scissors feature an extended 10-inch length, which is specifically engineered to provide the extra reach required for thoracic procedures and bariatric surgical applications.

Is this instrument made of durable materials?

Absolutely. This instrument is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, meeting Sklar’s stringent professional standards for durability and surgical precision.

Can these be used to cut sutures?

No, these scissors are not designed for cutting heavy materials like sutures or drains. Their smooth cutting edges are specifically calibrated for the meticulous dissection of soft tissue only.

Are these scissors designed for multiple uses?

Yes, they are professional-grade, reusable surgical instruments. Please note they are provided non-sterile, so you will need to follow your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before use.

What benefit does the blunt/blunt tip offer?

The Blunt/Blunt (B/B) tip configuration is designed to minimize the risk of accidental puncture or damage to surrounding structures while you are performing delicate tissue dissection.

Why is the curved blade design beneficial?

The curved on flat blade profile provides superior visibility and maneuverability. This geometry allows for greater control when working in deep surgical fields, making it easier to maneuver around tissue planes.

Do these meet TAA compliance standards?

Yes, these dissecting scissors are fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring they meet the necessary procurement standards for federal and institutional supply chains.

Does the material contain latex?

No, these instruments are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for surgical environments where latex-free materials are required.

Are these high-grade professional instruments?

Yes, they are manufactured to Sklar’s exacting grade standards, ensuring the consistency, balance, and reliability expected in a professional clinical or surgical environment.

Are these specific to soft tissue dissection?

Yes, the smooth working edges are precision-engineered for the meticulous dissection of soft tissue, providing the fine control required for complex surgical procedures.