Sklarlite Operating Scissors - 4-1/2", Straight, Sharp/Sharp, Extra Light - 23-1100

Name: Sklarlite Operating Scissors - 4-1/2", Straight, Sharp/Sharp, Extra Light - 23-1100
Brand: Sklar
SKU: SKL-23-1100
Price: 137.26 USD
Availability: InStock

Sklarlite Operating Scissors - 4-1/2"...

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SKU: SKL-23-1100
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 23-1100
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklarlite Operating Scissors, also known as Surgical Scissors, are a versatile surgical instrument. With three available tip configurations (sharp/sharp, blunt/blunt, or sharp/blunt), varying curvatures and multiple lengths, these scissors are used for general, multipurpose cutting and dissecting. Sharp Operating Scissors cut tougher tissue and are frequently used for dissecting, whereas blunt Operating Scissors are more often used for cutting materials such as sutures, tubing, or gauze. 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 is straight with smooth, sharp/sharp tips, and a length of 4-1/2 inches.

Brand	sklarlite extra light
Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	sklar premium or grade
Handle Style	finger rings
Instrument Curvature	straight
Instrument Length	4-1/2"
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Tip Config	sharp/sharp (s/s)
Type	operating scissors
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each
Working Edge Style	smooth

Frequently asked questions

Does the extra-light design affect instrument durability?

Not at all. The Sklarlite manufacturing process is specifically engineered to reduce mass by shaving off microns while preserving full structural integrity. This ensures you benefit from a lightweight tool without compromising the durability expected of professional surgical equipment.

Are these scissors suitable for cutting tougher tissue?

Yes, these scissors feature sharp/sharp (S/S) tips, which are specifically optimized for dissection procedures that require clean, precise cutting of denser or tougher tissues.

What type of stainless steel is used for construction?

These instruments are crafted from high-grade stainless steel, meeting surgical standards to ensure long-term reliability and resistance to the rigors of frequent sterilization and use.

How does the lighter weight help during long procedures?

The reduced mass of the Sklarlite design significantly decreases hand and wrist fatigue for the surgeon. This allows for greater control and comfort during extended, complex, or repetitive dissection tasks.

Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, these scissors are 100% latex-free. They are not manufactured with any natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for diverse clinical environments.

Are these scissors intended for single use or reuse?

These are reusable surgical instruments. They are built to withstand the necessary cleaning and sterilization protocols required for repeated use in medical and laboratory settings.

Do these meet professional government or TAA standards?

Yes, the Sklarlite Operating Scissors are TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring they meet the necessary regulatory standards for use in federal and professional medical facilities.

What is the benefit of the straight configuration?

The straight configuration is ideal for specific dissection angles where a direct, linear approach to the tissue is required, providing enhanced precision compared to curved alternatives.

How does the pivot mechanism perform?

The scissors feature a precision-engineered screw pivot mechanism, which provides a smooth working edge style. This design ensures the blades meet precisely at the tips for consistent, reliable cutting performance.

Can I expect consistent quality for my practice?

Absolutely. These scissors belong to the Sklar Premium/Grade line. They are manufactured to rigorous surgical standards and are backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting our commitment to long-term instrument reliability.