- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 98-7952
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors suitable for delicate intraocular procedures?
Yes, these instruments are specifically engineered for highly sensitive ophthalmic work. They are the ideal choice for:
- Iridectomy
- Cataract extraction
- Capsulotomy
They provide the high level of control necessary for such intricate microsurgical tasks.
Is the design optimized for use under a microscope?
Absolutely. The blades are exceptionally small and sharp, which ensures they remain clearly visible and easy to manage while working under magnification. This design choice is specifically intended to enhance precision during complex surgical procedures.
Can these be safely cleaned and reused between surgeries?
Yes, these scissors are constructed from durable stainless steel and are fully reusable. They are designed to withstand the necessary sterilization processes between procedures, ensuring long-term utility in your surgical facility.
How does the handle design improve surgical control?
The scissors feature a bayonet-style handle, which is specifically designed to provide superior handling and ergonomic control during intricate maneuvers. Additionally, the grip is textured with a row of ovals to help prevent slipping and ensure steady, accurate cutting.
Is the cutting action consistent and reliable?
Yes, these are double-spring scissors. This mechanism allows for a smooth, controlled, and repetitive cutting action, which is essential when performing delicate tissue dissection.
Are these scissors safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, they are completely latex-free. They are not manufactured with any natural rubber latex, making them safe for use in surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does this instrument meet professional compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklar Vannas Micro Scissors are TAA compliant. This ensures they meet the necessary regulatory standards for use in federal and other institutional healthcare settings.
What is the specific configuration of the cutting tips?
The scissors feature sharp/sharp (s/s) tips. These are designed to be smooth-edged and extremely fine, allowing for precise, clean cuts in delicate ophthalmic tissues.
Are there different handle or tip options available?
While the Sklar Vannas line can be manufactured with various configurations, this specific SKU (98-7952) features the curved, bayonet-style handle design. This configuration is highly favored for its specific utility in ophthalmic access.
Is this a high-quality, durable surgical instrument?
Yes, Sklar is a trusted name in surgical instrumentation. These scissors are built to last using high-grade stainless steel. Furthermore, the instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the quality and durability of the craftsmanship.