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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 straight 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 straight
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 suitable for diverse medical tasks?

Yes, these are highly versatile surgical instruments. The sharp/blunt tip configuration is specifically engineered for multipurpose use, allowing you to: - Use the sharp tip for delicate or tougher tissue dissection. - Use the blunt tip for safely cutting through materials like gauze, sutures, or tubing.

Is the stainless steel construction high quality?

Absolutely. These scissors are manufactured from premium-grade stainless steel, ensuring the durability and corrosion resistance required for repeated, professional clinical use.

Can these scissors be safely used on latex-sensitive patients?

Yes, these instruments are 100% latex-free. They are manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for environments with latex-sensitive protocols.

Is this a long-term investment for my practice?

These scissors are built for longevity. Because they are designed for repeated professional use and backed by a lifetime warranty, they are intended to be a permanent, reliable addition to your surgical toolkit.

Do these meet professional government procurement standards?

Yes, this product is TAA Compliant (Trade Agreements Act), meeting the specific regulatory requirements necessary for government procurement and institutional medical supplies.

How should I handle these scissors during procedures?

The scissors feature traditional finger rings, providing a familiar, ergonomic grip that allows for steady control and precision during delicate dissection tasks.

Are these scissors sterile right out of the box?

No, these scissors are provided non-sterile. They are intended to be sterilized by the facility according to standard professional protocols before their first use and between subsequent clinical applications.

What is the benefit of the sharp/blunt tip design?

The Sharp/Blunt (S/B) configuration offers dual utility: - The sharp blade provides the precision needed for tissue separation. - The blunt blade acts as a safety feature, reducing the risk of accidental puncture when cutting materials like bandages or sutures near a patient’s skin.

Is this a delicate instrument for precise work?

Yes, these scissors utilize a delicate pattern construction. This design is optimized for tasks that require fine control and surgical precision, rather than heavy-duty cutting.

How do I maintain these scissors for longevity?

As reusable, high-quality stainless steel instruments, they should be cleaned, inspected, and sterilized following your facility’s standardized reprocessing procedures. Given their construction and lifetime warranty, regular professional maintenance will ensure they remain functional for years.