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Description

Sklar Operating Scissors, also known as Surgical Scissors, are a versatile surgical instrument. With three available tip configurations (sharp/sharp, blunt/blunt, or sharp/blunt), varying curvatures and multiple lengths, these scissors are used for general, multipurpose cutting and dissecting. Sharp Operating Scissors cut tougher tissue and are frequently used for dissecting, whereas blunt Operating Scissors are more often used for cutting materials such as sutures, tubing, or gauze. This product is curved with smooth, blunt/blunt tips and a length of 4-1/2 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
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
Tip Config blunt/blunt (b/b)
Type operating scissors
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Are these scissors made with durable, long-lasting materials?

Yes, these Sklar Operating Scissors are manufactured from high-quality stainless steel. This ensures long-term durability and reliability, making them suitable for repeated use and frequent sterilization cycles in a clinical environment.

Is this instrument safe for cutting sensitive materials like sutures?

Absolutely. These scissors feature blunt/blunt tips, which are specifically designed to safely cut delicate materials such as sutures, gauze, and tubing while significantly minimizing the risk of accidental punctures often associated with sharp-tipped instruments.

Is this a professional-grade instrument?

Yes, these are classified as ‘Sklar or grade’ reusable instruments. They meet the high standards required for professional surgical and medical settings, offering the precision and consistency expected of top-tier medical equipment.

Can these scissors be reused multiple times?

Yes, they are designed specifically for reusability. Constructed from robust stainless steel, they can withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization processes, ensuring they remain a reliable part of your medical tool kit for the long term.

Does this tool offer extra control for precise cutting?

Yes, the curved-on-flat design of the blades provides enhanced maneuverability, allowing for greater precision when cutting in tight spaces or following specific contours during medical procedures.

Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, these scissors are not made with natural rubber latex. They are a safe choice for medical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.

Does the design support comfortable, prolonged usage?

These scissors feature a traditional finger ring handle design. This ergonomic, classic configuration provides a secure and familiar grip, ensuring comfort and stability during routine medical tasks.

Are these scissors compliant with government procurement standards?

Yes, they are TAA compliant (Trade Agreements Act). This makes them a suitable and reliable option for government procurement and facilities requiring adherence to strict regulatory standards.

How should these scissors be prepared before initial use?

Because this item is supplied non-sterile, it must undergo appropriate sterilization and cleaning protocols before its first use in a clinical setting to ensure it meets your facility’s safety requirements.

Are these scissors suitable for multipurpose medical cutting?

They are excellent for a variety of general surgical applications. Their specific geometry and blunt-tip design make them the ideal choice for safely cutting and dissecting sutures, tubing, and dressings without damaging surrounding tissue or material.