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Description

Sklarcut Iris scissors feature micro-serrations on one blade to reduce trauma when cutting both delicate and course tissue. These serrations assist in securely holding the tissue during cutting and minimizes tissue from slipping so the most accurate and clean cuts can be made. Originally designed for ophthalmic procedures, Iris Scissors have become a multipurpose instrument used in various surgical environments. These fine, sharp scissors are ideal for detailed dissection of fine tissue and fine suture removal. In addition to ophthalmic procedures, Iris Scissors are now often used in emergency rooms and for OB/GYN and dermatologic procedures. Sklarcut scissors are identified by a single gold coated finger ring on the handle of the serrated blade. This product is straight with one micro-serrated edge blade, sharp tips, and an overall length of 4-1/2 inches.

Brand sklarcut
Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar premium or grade
Handle Style finger rings with single gold ring
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 4-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname iris
Tip Config sharp/sharp (s/s)
Type scissors
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style 1 standard, 1 micro-serrated

Frequently asked questions

How does the micro-serrated blade improve precision?

The micro-serrated edge is engineered to provide superior tissue security. By gripping the tissue during the cutting action, it effectively prevents slipping, ensuring highly accurate and clean incisions, which is essential when working with delicate or fine structures.

Are these scissors suitable for procedures outside of ophthalmology?

Yes, while originally designed for ophthalmic surgery, the versatile design makes these scissors a preferred choice in various medical environments, including:

  • Emergency Rooms (ER)
  • Obstetrics/Gynecology (OB/GYN)
  • Dermatology settings
  • Fine suture removal tasks
How can I easily identify the serrated blade during surgery?

These scissors feature a distinctive visual identifier: the finger ring corresponding to the micro-serrated blade is coated in gold. This allows for quick, reliable identification of the cutting edge during critical procedures.

Is the construction durable enough for long-term clinical use?

Absolutely. These instruments are manufactured from premium-grade stainless steel to meet Sklar Premium standards. They are designed as high-quality, reusable tools built to withstand rigorous repeated use in clinical environments.

Do I need to worry about latex allergies with this instrument?

You can use this tool with confidence; it is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for both the medical staff and patients with latex sensitivities.

What is the recommended cleaning process before first use?

Because these instruments are provided non-sterile, they require thorough cleaning and sterilization according to your facility’s established reprocessing protocols before they can be used in any clinical or surgical setting.

Are these scissors considered TAA compliant?

Yes, these Sklarcut Iris scissors are fully TAA compliant, making them a suitable choice for facilities and organizations that require adherence to Trade Agreements Act specifications.

How fine is the tip on this 4-1/2 inch model?

The scissors feature sharp/sharp (S/S) tips, which are specifically shaped to provide the precision required for detailed dissection tasks where high-accuracy cutting is the primary goal.

Is this a solid choice for delicate tissue dissection?

Yes, they are an excellent choice. By combining one sharp standard edge with one micro-serrated edge, the instrument minimizes trauma to the site by ensuring the tissue is held securely and cut cleanly, maintaining overall tissue integrity.

How reliable is the quality of these surgical scissors?

Sklarcut stands behind the quality of their instruments. This product is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the brand’s confidence in the durability and manufacturing standards of their surgical tools.