Sklar Operating Scissors - 5-1/2", Straight, Sharp/Sharp - 22-1155

Key Features

SKU: SKL-22-1155
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
MPN: 22-1155
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 straight with smooth, sharp/sharp tips, a length of 5-1/2 inches and features a delicate pattern.

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	sklar or grade
Handle Style	finger rings
Instrument Curvature	straight
Instrument Length	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	sharp/sharp (s/s)
Type	operating scissors
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each
Working Edge Style	smooth

Frequently asked questions

Are these scissors suitable for repeated clinical use?

Yes, these are professional-grade instruments specifically designed for repeated use. They are crafted from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring they remain durable and reliable even after undergoing multiple sterilization processes.

Can these scissors effectively handle tougher tissue?

Absolutely. The sharp/sharp tip configuration is precision-engineered to provide the necessary control for dissecting or cutting tougher tissues, making them a highly effective tool for general surgical procedures.

Does the stainless steel construction ensure long-term durability?

Yes, the use of premium stainless steel provides excellent longevity. These scissors are built to maintain their structural integrity and cutting performance through the rigors of professional medical environments.

Is the design optimized for surgeon comfort?

The scissors feature ergonomic finger ring handles, which are designed to provide the user with stability, comfort, and enhanced control during complex, delicate surgical tasks.

Are these scissors safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, you can use these with confidence. This instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for clinical environments where latex-free tools are required.

Is this model TAA compliant?

Yes, this specific model (22-1155) is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement requirements.

How should I maintain these surgical scissors?

As a reusable surgical instrument, these scissors are designed to withstand standard repeated sterilization processes. Ensure they are cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols for surgical-grade stainless steel instruments to maintain their sharp edge and smooth action.

Are these scissors non-glare for operating room use?

Yes. The instrument features a matte, brushed stainless steel finish, which is intentionally designed to minimize glare under bright clinical and surgical lighting, helping to reduce eye fatigue during procedures.

Is the tip configuration versatile for general tasks?

Definitely. The sharp/sharp tip combined with the 5-1/2 inch length makes this a highly versatile tool suitable for:

Tissue dissection
Precise surgical cutting
Preparation of medical gauze or tubing

How precise is the cutting action?

These scissors offer a smooth working edge and a delicate, straight pattern. This combination provides excellent accessibility and high accuracy, which is essential for detailed work in an operating room or clinical setting.