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Description

Sklarlite Metzenbaum-Lahey Dissecting Scissors are most commonly used for dissecting and cutting tissue. These scissors are not recommended for cutting sutures, drains, or heavy tissue. Metzenbaum-Lahey scissors tend to be shorter than traditional Metzenbaum scissors. Sklarlite instruments are a lighter version of standard Sklar instruments. A unique manufacturing process developed by Sklar shaves microns off standard and delicate pattern instruments while maintaining structural integrity and durability. This lightweight modification provides the surgeon with greater control and less fatigue. This product has curved, smooth blades, dual blunt tips, and an overall length of 6 inches.

Brand sklarlite extra light
Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family dissecting scissors
Grade sklar premium or grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature curved on flat
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 smooth

Frequently asked questions

Are these scissors truly lightweight?

Yes, the Sklarlite™ design utilizes a unique manufacturing process that shaves microns off the instrument, making it extra light. This reduces surgeon fatigue and provides greater control during procedures.

What are the scissors made from?

These scissors are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, meeting Sklar Premium or Grade standards for reliability and durability.

What is the blade curvature like?

The scissors feature a curved on flat blade geometry, specifically optimized for precise dissection tasks.

Do the tips provide safety during use?

Yes, they are equipped with blunt/blunt tips on both ends, ensuring enhanced safety during delicate tissue separation.

What is the exact length of the instrument?

The instrument length is 5-3/4 inches.

Are these scissors sterile?

No, the Sklarlite™ Metzenbaum-Lahey Dissecting Scissors are provided non-sterile.

Are these scissors latex-free?

Yes, these scissors are not made with natural rubber latex, making them suitable for use in latex-sensitive environments.

Are these scissors TAA compliant?

Yes, the product is TAA Compliant, meaning it meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act.

What are these scissors best suited for?

These scissors are ideal for delicate surgical dissection tasks where fine control and minimal hand fatigue are prioritized. They are specifically designed for differentiating between tissue layers.

Can these scissors be used for cutting sutures?

No, these scissors are explicitly not recommended for cutting sutures, drains, or heavy tissue. They are designed for delicate tissue dissection.