- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 15-1045
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors made of high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, these Sklar Operating Scissors are manufactured from premium-grade stainless steel. This durable construction ensures the instrument is robust, corrosion-resistant, and suitable for long-term clinical use.
Can these scissors be reused multiple times?
Absolutely. These are designed as reusable surgical instruments. They are built to withstand repeated use and the rigorous cleaning and sterilization cycles required in a professional clinical environment.
Is this model safe for cutting sutures or gauze?
Yes, the Blunt/Blunt (B/B) tip configuration makes them specifically optimized for cutting softer materials. They are an excellent choice for tasks involving:
- Sutures
- Gauze
- Tubing
- Dressings
Does the ergonomic design allow for precise control?
Yes, the scissors feature standard finger ring handles designed for a comfortable and secure grip. This ergonomic layout allows for steady, precise maneuvering during general surgical or clinical tasks.
Are these scissors free of natural rubber latex?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free. They are manufactured without any natural rubber latex, making them safe for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Do I need to sterilize them before their first use?
Yes, the scissors are supplied non-sterile. Regardless of their factory-new condition, they must undergo proper sterilization procedures according to your facility’s protocols before being used in any medical or clinical setting.
Is the design suitable for straight-line cutting?
Yes, these scissors feature a straight geometry and a smooth working edge. This design is highly effective for specific operative approaches where straight, consistent cutting is required.
Are these compliant with trade standards?
Yes, this specific model is TAA compliant, meeting the standards required for procurement within eligible government and institutional projects.
What is the total length of these scissors?
These scissors measure 4-1/2 inches in length, making them a compact and versatile instrument for detailed, small-scale cutting and dissecting tasks.
Is there a long-term commitment to quality for this instrument?
Yes, Sklar backs this instrument with a lifetime warranty. This reflects the brand’s confidence in the quality of the stainless steel craftsmanship and the overall performance of the scissors.