Sklar Operating Scissors - 5-1/2", Curved, Blunt/Blunt - 15-2055

Name: Sklar Operating Scissors - 5-1/2", Curved, Blunt/Blunt - 15-2055
Brand: Sklar
SKU: SKL-15-2055
Price: 56.67 USD
Availability: InStock

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SKU: SKL-15-2055
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 15-2055
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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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 5-1/2 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	sklar or grade
Handle Style	finger rings
Instrument Curvature	curved on flat
Instrument Length	5-1/2"
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 durable enough for repeated use?

Yes, these scissors are designed for longevity and reliability. They are constructed from high-quality stainless steel and are fully reusable, ensuring they stand up to the demands of a clinical or surgical environment over time.

Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?

Absolutely. This product is strictly latex-free and is not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for environments that require adherence to strict sensitivity protocols.

What types of materials are these blunt-tipped scissors best for?

The blunt/blunt tip configuration is specifically engineered for precision cutting of softer, non-tough materials. They are ideal for:

Sutures
Gauze
Medical tubing

The blunt tips offer a safe profile when working near sensitive areas where sharp points are unnecessary.

Do these scissors offer a comfortable grip?

Yes, they feature a traditional, ergonomic finger ring design. This standard handle style provides secure control and steady handling, allowing for precise operation during medical procedures.

Are these scissors suitable for professional surgical settings?

Yes, this is a professional-grade surgical instrument. It is Sklar/grade quality, TAA compliant, and designed to meet the rigorous standards required for general cutting and dissecting tasks in surgical or clinical settings.

How should I handle the sterility of these scissors?

Please note that these scissors are supplied non-sterile. They will require appropriate cleaning and sterilization procedures according to your facility’s protocols before their first use and between subsequent uses.

What is the primary benefit of the curved blade design?

The curved-on-flat profile is designed for specific utility, allowing for better access and visibility when cutting materials against a surface or in confined spaces where a straight blade might be less efficient.

Is this a high-quality, reputable brand?

Yes, this instrument is made by Sklar, a recognized name in surgical instrumentation. The product’s commitment to quality is further backed by a lifetime warranty, providing assurance of its performance and durability.

What does the 5-1/2 inch length measurement represent?

The 5-1/2 inch measurement refers to the total length of the instrument. This specific size is considered a standard length for general operating scissors, providing a balanced feel that is neither too bulky nor too small for multi-purpose cutting tasks.

Are these scissors compliant with government procurement standards?

Yes, this specific model is TAA compliant, making it a suitable choice for organizations and facilities that require Trade Agreements Act compliance for their medical supplies.