- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 16-3610
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors durable enough for repeated surgical use?
Yes, these are professional-grade, reusable instruments. Designed to withstand rigorous, repeated sterilization cycles, they offer excellent long-term value and consistent performance in demanding environments.
What advantage do the tungsten carbide inserts offer?
The tungsten carbide (TC) inserts are a significant upgrade over standard stainless steel. They provide:
- Superior hardness: Maintains a sharper cutting edge for longer periods.
- Enhanced precision: Ensures cleaner cuts with less wear on the blades over time.
Are these scissors safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This product is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients and staff with latex sensitivities.
Is this a Sklar Premium grade instrument?
Yes, this is part of the Sklar Premium grade line. This designation reflects the highest standards in manufacturing quality and precision, ensuring the instrument meets rigorous professional expectations.
Does this instrument meet specific government procurement standards?
Yes, these scissors are TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making them suitable for institutional and government procurement requirements that mandate specific country-of-origin compliance.
What is the expected lifespan of this surgical tool?
These instruments are built to last. Because they are constructed from high-quality stainless steel with reinforced tungsten carbide inserts, they come with a Lifetime Warranty against manufacturing defects, underscoring the manufacturer’s commitment to durability.
Are these scissors suitable for tasks requiring fine control?
Definitely. The 7-inch length combined with the traditional curved design and standard finger rings offers excellent ergonomics. This makes them ideal for detailed surgical or laboratory tasks where fine motor control is essential.
Do these scissors arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
No, this item is shipped as non-sterile. Before their first use, the instruments must undergo the appropriate cleaning and sterilization protocols required by your specific facility’s guidelines.
How are these scissors maintained over time?
As a reusable surgical instrument, proper care is simple but vital:
- Clean and sterilize according to standard facility protocols for stainless steel surgical tools.
- Ensure they are stored in a dry, safe environment to maintain their precision and sharpness.
Is this a genuine factory new product?
Yes, this is a Factory New instrument. When you order, you are receiving a brand-new, original Sklar TC unit shipped directly from the manufacturer to ensure complete authenticity and quality.