- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 55-9311c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors suitable for delicate tissue dissection?
Yes, these scissors are specifically engineered for delicate tissue dissection. They feature smooth, precision-ground cutting edges designed to provide the clean, controlled cutting action required for sensitive surgical procedures.
How does the length compare to standard dissecting scissors?
These scissors feature an 11-inch extended length, which provides a significantly longer reach than standard Metzenbaum scissors. This makes them particularly effective for thoracic procedures and other surgeries where deep-access dissection is necessary.
Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is 100% latex-free. It is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
What is the benefit of the blunt/blunt tip design?
The blunt/blunt tip configuration is designed to minimize the risk of accidental puncture or trauma to surrounding structures. It is ideal for careful tissue separation and blunt dissection rather than cutting heavy materials or sutures.
Are these instruments durable enough for long-term clinical use?
Absolutely. Constructed from high-grade stainless steel, these scissors are designed for repeated sterilization and use in professional surgical settings. They are backed by a Lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
What does the CensiTrac marking indicate?
The CensiTrac marking indicates that the instrument is equipped for advanced tracking and inventory management. This technology allows facilities to better monitor instrument usage, sterilization cycles, and maintenance history.
Are these scissors compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for government-related purchasing and supply contracts.
Can these be used to cut heavy surgical drains or sutures?
No, these scissors are precision instruments designed specifically for delicate tissue dissection. Using them to cut heavy materials, drains, or thick sutures can damage the smooth, precision cutting edges and shorten the life of the instrument.
What kind of maintenance is required for these reusable scissors?
As professional-grade surgical instruments, they should be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocol for reusable stainless steel instruments. Regular inspection is recommended to ensure the hinge remains smooth and the edges stay sharp.
Are these delivered in sterile packaging?
No, these are provided non-sterile. They must be cleaned and put through an appropriate sterilization process according to your hospital or clinic’s protocols before their first use in a surgical environment.