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Description

Sklarcut Metzenbaum-Lahey Dissecting Scissors are used for dissecting and cutting tissue only. These scissors are not recommended for cutting sutures or drains. Metzenbaum-Lahey scissors tend to be shorter than standard Metzenbaum scissors. Sklarcut 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. Sklarcut scissors are identified by a single gold coated finger ring on the handle of the serrated blade. This product has straight, micro-serrated, blunt tips, and an overall length of 5-3/4 inches.

Brand sklarcut
Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family dissecting scissors
Grade sklar premium or grade
Handle Style finger rings with single gold ring
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 5-3/4"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname metzenbaum-lahey
Tip Config blunt/blunt (b/b)
Type scissors
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style 1 standard, 1 micro-serrated

Frequently asked questions

Does the micro-serrated edge help prevent tissue slipping?

Yes. The micro-serrated edge is specifically engineered to securely grip biological tissue during use. This design prevents slippage and helps deliver clean, precise cuts while minimizing overall tissue trauma.

Can these scissors be used for cutting suture material?

No, these scissors are strictly intended for tissue dissection only. Using them on sutures, drains, or other non-tissue materials may compromise the integrity of the specialized cutting edges.

How do I identify which blade has the serrations?

The handle is designed for quick visual identification: the finger ring corresponding to the serrated blade is accented with a distinctive gold coating. This allows the surgeon to instantly verify the orientation of the micro-serrated edge.

Is the stainless steel construction durable for frequent reuse?

Yes. These instruments are crafted from high-quality stainless steel and are part of the Sklar Premium Grade line, ensuring they are built for the rigors of repeated surgical use and long-term durability.

Are these scissors suitable for both delicate and coarse tissue?

Absolutely. The hybrid design—combining one standard edge with one micro-serrated edge—makes these scissors versatile enough to handle both delicate and coarse biological tissues effectively.

Are these instruments free from natural rubber latex?

Yes, these scissors are latex-free and are not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making them safe for use in environments where latex allergies are a concern.

What is the specific tip configuration of these scissors?

This model features a Blunt/Blunt (B/B) tip configuration, which is designed to provide safety and precision during deep tissue dissection by preventing accidental puncture of surrounding structures.

Are these instruments compliant with government procurement standards?

Yes, these Sklarcut dissecting scissors are fully TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for government and institutional medical supply procurement.

Do these scissors arrive sterile and ready for the operating room?

No, these instruments are supplied as non-sterile. They must be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for surgical instruments before their first use.

Is the quality of the scissors backed by a long-term guarantee?

Yes, because they are manufactured to Sklar Premium Grade standards, these scissors come with a Lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship.