- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 15-3509
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors specialized for bariatric surgery?
Yes, these 9-inch scissors are purpose-built for major bariatric procedures. They are ideal for complex surgeries such as:
- Gastric bypass
- Gastric banding
- Sleeve gastrectomy
What is the benefit of the unique edge design?
The scissors feature a hybrid design with one razor-sharp edge and one standard scissor edge. This allows you to perform precise incisions similar to using a knife while maintaining the control and handling of a traditional scissor.
Will these scissors help reduce tissue trauma during dissection?
Yes. The specialized blade configuration is engineered to minimize tissue catching and pulling, which helps ensure cleaner, more precise dissection during delicate surgical procedures.
Is the material durable enough for frequent professional use?
These are crafted from Sklar Premium Grade stainless steel, known for its high durability and professional performance. They are designed as reusable instruments to withstand the rigors of surgical environments.
Are these suitable for procedures beyond bariatrics?
Absolutely. While optimized for bariatric needs, the extended 9-inch length makes them highly effective for other specialized surgeries, including:
- Nephrectomy
- Cystectomy
- Prostatectomy
- Thoracic operations
Are the tips designed for safety during dissection?
Yes, these instruments feature Blunt/Blunt (B/B) tips. This configuration helps improve safety during tissue dissection by reducing the risk of accidental punctures or lacerations.
Are these scissors compatible with latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, these scissors are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for surgical facilities that require latex-free equipment.
What should I know before my first use?
Please note that these instruments are delivered non-sterile and should undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before use. Additionally, they are designed for tissue dissection and are not recommended for cutting sutures or drains.
How can I easily identify these in my surgical kit?
These instruments are easily identifiable by their signature dual black finger rings, which are a specific ergonomic identifier for the Sklarhone product line.
Is there a long-term commitment to quality?
Yes, the manufacturer stands behind the quality of these instruments by providing a Lifetime warranty, ensuring confidence in the longevity and performance of your investment.