- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 15-3460
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors made with durable, professional-grade materials?
Yes, these scissors are crafted from high-quality stainless steel. As part of the Sklar Premium line, they are engineered for durability, reliability, and long-term performance in demanding surgical environments.
How does the dual-edge blade design improve surgical precision?
The unique blade configuration combines one razor-sharp edge with one standard scissor edge. This hybrid design provides the following benefits:
- Knife-like incision capability: Achieves the sharpness of a scalpel.
- Controlled cutting: Maintains the steady action of traditional scissors.
- Tissue protection: Significantly minimizes skin pulling or catching during delicate dissections.
Are these scissors suitable for users with latex allergies?
Absolutely. These instruments are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe and suitable option for facilities or practitioners requiring latex-free surgical equipment.
Do these scissors feature a comfortable, ergonomic design?
Yes, the instruments are designed for both precision and ease of use. They feature distinctive dual black finger rings, which not only allow for quick visual identification in a busy surgical tray but also provide a secure grip for enhanced handling and control.
Do I need to sterilize these before first use?
Yes. These scissors are supplied non-sterile. They must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before their initial use.
Is the construction of these scissors TAA compliant?
Yes, this specific model (15-3460) is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary trade agreement requirements for government or institutional procurement.
What is the specific tip configuration for these scissors?
These scissors feature a sharp/sharp (S/S) tip configuration. This design is specifically chosen for applications requiring fine, precise piercing and accurate dissection of delicate tissues.
Are these scissors intended for single-use or long-term reuse?
These are high-quality, reusable surgical instruments. They are built to withstand repeated use and sterilization cycles, ensuring they remain a reliable part of your toolkit for a long time.
Is the design of these scissors specifically non-ratcheted?
Yes, these are non-ratcheted scissors. This design is intentional to provide fluid, unrestricted, and continuous cutting action, which is preferred for the delicate and precise maneuvers required in plastic surgery.
Are these scissors the standard length for plastic surgery?
Yes, these scissors measure 4-3/4 inches in length. This is a common and highly favored length for delicate dissection tasks, providing the right balance of reach and control for intricate surgical work.