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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 11 inches. This instrument also has a delicate pattern.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family bariatric dissecting scissors
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature curved on flat
Instrument Length 11"
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 scissors suitable for fine tissue dissection?

Yes, these scissors are specifically constructed with a delicate pattern, making them ideal for the precise dissection and cutting of fine tissue structures during surgical procedures.

Can these be used for heavy-duty cutting tasks?

No, these scissors are designed for delicate work. They are not recommended for cutting sutures, drains, or heavy tissue, as this may damage the precision-engineered blades.

Is the stainless steel durable enough for repeated sterilization?

Absolutely. These scissors are reusable surgical instruments crafted from high-quality stainless steel, specifically designed to withstand the rigorous demands of repeated sterilization cycles.

Does the blunt tip design help prevent accidental injury?

Yes, the blunt/blunt (B/B) tip configuration is a key safety feature. It minimizes the risk of accidental punctures or trauma to surrounding delicate tissue during dissection.

Are these scissors safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, this product is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured using any natural rubber latex, ensuring compatibility with clinical protocols for sensitive patients.

Is the 11-inch length helpful for thoracic surgery?

The extended 11-inch length is a primary benefit for thoracic and bariatric procedures. It provides the necessary reach to access deep surgical sites while maintaining control and precision.

Are these scissors considered a professional-grade instrument?

Yes, Sklar is a trusted name in surgical instrumentation. These scissors meet the Sklar or Grade professional standards, ensuring reliable performance for healthcare professionals.

What is the specific curvature of the blades?

These scissors feature a curved-on-flat geometry. This specific curvature is optimized to assist surgeons in navigating anatomical structures during delicate dissection.

Are these scissors TAA compliant for government use?

Yes, this specific model is confirmed to be TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for government procurement and use in designated clinical environments.

Do the finger rings provide a secure grip?

Yes, the instrument is designed with ergonomic finger rings to ensure a secure, stable, and comfortable grip for the surgeon during extended or complex procedures.