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Description

Sklar Westcott Tenotomy Scissors are spring handle thumb scissors commonly used in ophthalmic procedures. They are useful when cutting delicate tissue. This product has a left curvature with smooth edges, blunt/blunt tips and a length of 5 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature curved
Instrument Length 5"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname westcott
Tip Config blunt/blunt (b/b)
Type scissors
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Are these scissors suitable for delicate ophthalmic procedures?

Yes, these scissors are specifically engineered for intricate ophthalmic work. Their spring-handle design and smooth working edges allow for precise, clean incisions on fragile tissues while maintaining excellent control.

Is the material durable for long-term clinical use?

Absolutely. These scissors are manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, designed for repeated use in professional medical environments. Their durable construction ensures they remain a reliable, long-term asset in your surgical toolkit.

Does the blunt tip design help protect patient tissue?

Yes, the blunt/blunt (B/B) tip configuration is purposefully chosen for procedures where avoiding sharp-pointed tip trauma is critical. This design prioritizes tissue integrity during fine dissection.

Are these instruments safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, this product is 100% latex-free. It is not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical settings with strict allergen protocols.

How does the spring-handle design improve surgical performance?

The spring-handle thumb operation provides superior tactile feedback and consistent tension. This allows for smooth, controlled cutting action, which is essential when performing delicate tissue manipulation where stability is key.

What is the benefit of the CensiTrac marking?

The CensiTrac marking indicates that the instrument is optimized for modern asset management and tracking systems, helping facilities maintain better inventory control and compliance documentation for their surgical equipment.

Is this instrument compliant with specific government procurement standards?

Yes, these Sklar scissors are TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring they meet the necessary criteria for procurement in federal and other government-regulated medical institutions.

Does this product come with a quality guarantee?

Sklar stands behind the quality of their craftsmanship with a Lifetime warranty, offering you peace of mind regarding the longevity and performance of your investment.

Should I sterilize the scissors before their first use?

Yes. This product is delivered non-sterile. As with all reusable surgical instruments, it must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s established protocols before being used in any surgical procedure.

Why is the left curvature design significant for these scissors?

The left curvature provides an ergonomic advantage for specific surgical angles and approaches, allowing the surgeon to navigate around anatomical structures more effectively while maintaining visibility and precision.