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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, sharp/blunt tips, a length of 4-1/2 inches and features a delicate pattern.

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 sharp/blunt (s/b)
Type operating scissors
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Are these scissors made of durable stainless steel?

Yes, these scissors are manufactured from high-quality stainless steel. This ensures the instrument is robust, durable, and capable of repeated use in professional surgical settings.

Can I use these scissors for various types of cutting?

Absolutely. The versatile sharp/blunt (S/B) tip configuration is designed for multipurpose use: <ul><li>The sharp side is ideal for precision cutting of tougher tissues.</li><li>The blunt side is optimized for safely cutting materials like sutures, gauze, or tubing without causing accidental trauma.</li></ul>

Does the curved design help with surgical precision?

Yes, the curved-on-flat profile is specifically engineered to improve visibility and allow for more precise manipulation during surgical procedures, particularly in tight or contoured areas where a straight blade might be less effective.

Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in clinical environments where latex-free compliance is required.

Are these scissors intended for reusable sterilization cycles?

Yes, these are designed as reusable surgical instruments. They are constructed to withstand standard clinical reprocessing and sterilization procedures, providing long-term reliability for your practice.

Is the handle designed for comfortable, steady control?

The scissors feature standard ergonomic finger rings designed to provide a secure and comfortable grip, ensuring steady and precise control during intricate dissection or cutting tasks.

Are these scissors compliant with official trade standards?

Yes, this product is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.

How should I maintain the cutting edge of these scissors?

These scissors feature smooth working edges designed for clean dissection. To maintain their performance, ensure they are cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols for professional stainless steel surgical instruments. Avoid using them to cut materials they are not designed for, such as heavy metals or dense, non-medical plastics, to protect the delicate cutting profile.

Is the construction suitable for delicate medical work?

Yes, this model features a delicate pattern, which is specifically designed for fine-tuned, precision work where control and accuracy are paramount.

Is this a new, factory-direct instrument?

Yes, this is a Factory New instrument from Sklar. You are receiving a high-quality, professional-grade surgical tool that is unused and meets the manufacturer’s strict quality specifications.