- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 98-2108
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors durable enough for repeated clinical use?
Yes, these scissors are constructed from high-grade, professional-quality stainless steel. They are specifically engineered to be reusable and are designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization processes required in a clinical environment.
Is the bayonet design helpful for deep surgical fields?
Absolutely. The bayonet-shaped profile is specifically designed for neurosurgical applications to provide the surgeon with an unobstructed line of sight. This offset design allows for optimal access when working in deep or constrained surgical fields.
Can these be used for tissue spreading and probing?
Yes, the instrument is highly versatile. Featuring a sharp/sharp (s/s) tip configuration and smooth working edges, these scissors are excellent for:
- Precision cutting of delicate tissue.
- Probing and spreading tissue within the incision site.
Is the handle designed for a secure grip?
The scissors feature a fenestrated (perforated) bayonet handle. This design is intentional to enhance the surgeon’s grip and balance during intricate, microscopic procedures.
Are these scissors free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
What is the total length of these micro scissors?
These instruments measure 7-3/4 inches in length, providing a balance between reach and the fine control needed for neurosurgery.
Are these surgical instruments TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklar Yasargil Micro Scissors are fully TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for government procurement.
Do the blades offer a smooth cutting action?
The instrument utilizes two cross-action blades engineered for high-precision tasks. They are designed to function with a smooth, responsive movement that is essential for delicate neurosurgical dissection.
Should I be aware of any sterilization requirements before first use?
These scissors are shipped as non-sterile. They must be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for surgical-grade stainless steel instruments before they are used in a procedure.
How reliable is the construction of this brand?
Sklar is a trusted name in surgical instrumentation. This product is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the brand’s confidence in the instrument’s longevity and high-quality manufacturing standards.