- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 14-2045
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors suitable for repeated sterilization?
Yes, these are reusable professional-grade surgical instruments. Because they arrive non-sterile, you should follow standard medical sterilization protocols before their first use and between each subsequent procedure to maintain clinical safety.
What is the benefit of the sharp/blunt tip design?
The sharp/blunt (S/B) configuration is designed for maximum versatility in the surgical field:
- Sharp tip: Ideal for precise tissue dissection.
- Blunt tip: Perfect for safely cutting non-tissue materials like gauze, bandages, or sutures without causing unintended trauma.
Is the stainless steel high-grade for longevity?
Absolutely. These scissors are manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring the durability and corrosion resistance required for professional surgical instruments. This high-quality construction is backed by a Lifetime warranty.
Does the curved design help with precision?
Yes, the curved-on-flat geometry is specifically engineered to provide better visibility and access during procedures. It allows for a more ergonomic approach to cutting and dissecting, especially when navigating around curved anatomical structures.
Are these scissors safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is 100% Latex Free. It is certified as not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients and medical staff with latex sensitivities.
Are these instruments TAA compliant?
Yes, these Sklar operating scissors are fully TAA compliant, meeting the stringent requirements for government procurement and medical supply standards.
How do the finger rings contribute to control?
The scissors feature traditional, ergonomically shaped finger rings that provide a secure, comfortable grip. This design ensures optimal operational control and stability when performing delicate dissections or repetitive trimming tasks.
What size are these surgical scissors?
This specific model measures 4-1/2 inches (approximately 11.43 cm) in total length, making them a compact and agile tool suitable for a wide range of general surgery and clinical applications.
Are the blades smooth or serrated?
These scissors feature smooth working edges. This ensures clean, precise cuts without the tearing that can sometimes occur with serrated edges, making them ideal for delicate tissue work and material trimming.
Is the Sklar brand reliable for medical tools?
Sklar is a highly respected name in medical instrumentation. Choosing this instrument means you are getting a factory-new, professional-grade tool that is trusted by surgical teams and backed by the brand’s long-standing reputation for quality and a lifetime warranty.