- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors durable enough for repeated surgical use?
Yes, these are professional-grade, reusable surgical instruments. They are manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring they meet the durability standards required for rigorous medical environments and frequent sterilization cycles.
Does the dual-edge design improve cutting performance?
Absolutely. By combining one razor edge and one standard edge, these scissors are engineered to provide controlled and precise cutting performance, which is essential for delicate vascular reconstruction or access procedures.
Are these scissors comfortable to hold during long procedures?
Yes, they are designed with user comfort in mind. The instrument features dual black finger rings that provide a secure, ergonomic grip, allowing for better control and stability while maneuvering in confined surgical sites.
Is the 25-degree angle helpful for vascular access?
The 25-degree angled profile is a critical feature that allows surgeons to reach and manipulate deep or angled surgical sites with greater ease, providing the necessary access for safely expanding openings in arteries or veins.
Are these scissors made with any latex components?
No, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for medical facilities that need to maintain a latex-free environment.
How are these scissors classified for quality standards?
These instruments are part of the Sklar Premium or Grade line, which signifies high-quality construction, precision engineering, and adherence to strict manufacturing standards intended for professional clinical use.
Do I need to sterilize these before first use?
Yes. These scissors are sold as non-sterile items. As with all professional surgical instruments, they must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before their initial use.
Are these scissors TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklarhone Potts-Smith Vascular Scissors are fully TAA compliant, making them suitable for procurement in government and institutional medical settings.
What is the primary surgical application for this model?
These scissors are specifically designed for vascular procedures. Their geometry and tip configuration are optimized to safely and precisely expand incisions made within arteries or veins.
What kind of protection do I get with these scissors?
You are covered by a comprehensive Lifetime warranty. This ensures long-term reliability and highlights the manufacturer’s confidence in the quality of the stainless steel construction.