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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 extra light?

Yes, these are Sklarlite™ extra light scissors. They undergo a unique manufacturing process where material is precisely removed, resulting in significantly reduced weight without compromising their structural integrity or durability. This design helps minimize surgeon fatigue.

What is the intended use of these scissors?

These scissors are specifically designed for dissecting and delicately cutting tissue. They are ideal for procedures requiring meticulous dissection and precise control in fine tissue planes.

Are these scissors suitable for all tissue types?

No, these scissors are not recommended for sutures, drains, or heavy tissue types. They are optimized for delicate tissue dissection.

What material are the scissors made from?

These scissors are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, adhering to Sklar Premium Grade instrumentation standards, ensuring durability and performance.

Do these scissors contain latex?

No, these scissors offer latex-free assurance as they are not made with natural rubber latex, which helps reduce allergy risks.

What is the overall length of the instrument?

The overall length of the instrument is 6 inches, providing a comfortable and effective reach for dissection tasks.

Are the blades curved for better access?

Yes, the scissors feature a curved blade curvature with smooth working edges, designed to follow tissue contours and facilitate precise dissection.

Are the tips sharp or blunt?

The scissors have a Blunt/Blunt (B/B) tip configuration, designed for safe manipulation or blunt dissection rather than sharp incision.

Are these instruments TAA Compliant?

Yes, these Sklarlite™ Metzenbaum-Lahey Dissecting Scissors are TAA Compliant, meaning they meet the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act.

Are these scissors reusable after sterilization?

Yes, these are reusable surgical instruments. They are delivered non-sterile and must be sterilized before use.