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Description

Sklar's Vannas Micro Scissors are double spring thumb scissors most commonly used in ophthalmic procedures such as keratoplasty and cataract phacoemulsification. The micro blades are designed to be clearly visible under a microscope that may be used during procedures. These scissors have ultra fine blades and are available straight, curved, or angled. This product has blades that are angled and the overall length is 3 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style double leaf spring thumb handle
Instrument Curvature angled
Instrument Length 3"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname vannas
Tip Config sharp/sharp (s/s)
Type scissors
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Are these scissors suitable for delicate ocular surgery?

Yes, these scissors are specifically engineered for high-precision ophthalmic procedures. They are ideal for:

  • Cataract phacoemulsification
  • Keratoplasty
  • Other delicate tissue manipulation requiring microscopic visibility.
Is the stainless steel construction durable enough for daily use?

Absolutely. These scissors are manufactured from professional-grade stainless steel, ensuring the durability and reliability required for demanding clinical environments. As a reusable instrument, they are built to withstand the rigors of frequent sterilization and surgical use.

How does the double-spring handle improve surgical control?

The double leaf spring thumb handle is a key ergonomic feature that provides:

  • Tactile Feedback: Allows the surgeon to sense tissue resistance precisely.
  • Smooth Action: Facilitates a consistent return mechanism, which is essential for steady, controlled movements during intricate micro-surgery.
Are the blades designed for optimal visibility under a microscope?

Yes. The ultra-fine, angled micro blades are specifically geometry-optimized to minimize obstruction, ensuring the surgeon maintains a clear line of sight while working under surgical microscopy.

Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, the Sklar Vannas Micro Scissors are 100% latex-free and are not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for all patients.

Does the instrument require special sterilization before first use?

Yes, these scissors arrive non-sterile. Before clinical use, they must be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for reusable surgical instruments.

Is this instrument compliant with professional standards?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the standards necessary for government and clinical procurement.

What is the benefit of the sharp/sharp tip configuration?

The Sharp/Sharp (S/S) tip configuration allows for precise piercing and clean, accurate cutting of fine tissues without unnecessary trauma to the surrounding area.

Is the angled design helpful for constrained surgical fields?

Certainly. The angled geometry of the blades is specifically designed to provide an optimal approach angle, enabling surgeons to reach difficult areas in a constrained surgical field while keeping their hands in an ergonomic, comfortable position.

Does the brand offer any long-term quality assurances?

Yes, these professional-grade Sklar instruments come with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to quality and longevity in clinical settings.