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Description

Sklar Vitrectomy Scissors are used during specialized ophthalmological procedures to correct vision problems that arise in the interior of the eye. Vitrectomy is the removal of the vitreous humor, a gel-like substance inside the eye, and can require removal for conditions such as a detached retina, macular degeneration, and diabetic vitreous hemorrhage. This product features a 20 gauge shank with straight sharp/sharp blades that open horizontally.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style serrated

Frequently asked questions

Is high-quality stainless steel used for these scissors?

Yes, these Vitrectomy Scissors are manufactured from premium-grade stainless steel, ensuring the durability and precision required for delicate ophthalmological procedures.

Are these scissors suitable for repeated sterilization?

Absolutely. These instruments are designed to be fully reusable. Because they arrive non-sterile, you should subject them to your facility’s standard sterilization and reprocessing protocols before their first use and between surgical procedures.

Does this tool provide precise cutting for vitrectomy?

Yes. The design features serrated working edges and a sharp/sharp blade configuration, specifically engineered to provide the high-precision cutting action necessary for vitreous humor removal.

Is this product latex-free for patient safety?

Safety is a priority, and this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for patients or surgical teams with latex sensitivities.

Is the shank gauge standard for these procedures?

This model features a 20 gauge shank, which is a widely utilized industry standard for vitrectomy instrumentation, ensuring compatibility with standard surgical techniques.

Are these scissors compliant with TAA regulations?

Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary manufacturing standards for use in government and medical facilities that require strict regulatory adherence.

Does this instrument feature a reliable design?

Sklar is a trusted name in surgical instrumentation. These scissors are built for long-term reliability, and they are backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in their construction and quality.

How are the blades configured for cutting?

The blades feature a straight configuration and open horizontally. This orientation is ideal for the specific angle and access requirements often encountered during retinal detachment and vitreous hemorrhage surgeries.

Can I trust the craftsmanship of these scissors?

Sklar instruments are crafted to meet rigorous surgical standards. By choosing this model, you are utilizing professional-grade equipment designed to withstand the demands of a high-volume ophthalmological surgical environment.

Are these scissors ideal for specialized ocular procedures?

Yes, they are specifically engineered for specialized ophthalmology, particularly procedures involving the removal of vitreous humor to treat conditions like macular degeneration, retinal detachment, or diabetic vitreous hemorrhage.