Sklarlite Operating Scissors - 5-1/2", Straight, Sharp/Blunt, Extra Light - 23-1106

Name: Sklarlite Operating Scissors - 5-1/2", Straight, Sharp/Blunt, Extra Light - 23-1106
Brand: Sklar
SKU: SKL-23-1106
Price: 100.15 USD
Availability: InStock

Sklarlite Operating Scissors - 5-1/2"...

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SKU: SKL-23-1106
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 23-1106
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/blunt tips, and a length of 5-1/2 inches.

Brand	sklarlite extra light
Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	sklar premium or grade
Handle Style	finger rings
Instrument Curvature	straight
Instrument Length	5-1/2"
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Tip Config	sharp/blunt (s/b)
Type	operating scissors
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each
Working Edge Style	smooth

Frequently asked questions

Does the lightweight design impact the instrument's strength?

Not at all. While these scissors are specially engineered to be ‘Extra Light’ by shaving microns off the metal to reduce surgeon fatigue, they strictly maintain their structural integrity and durability.

Are these scissors suitable for everyday surgical tasks?

Yes. These are versatile, Sklar Premium grade instruments designed specifically for general, multipurpose cutting and dissecting tasks in medical environments.

What is the benefit of the sharp/blunt tip configuration?

The Sharp/Blunt (S/B) design provides dual functionality:

Sharp side: Ideal for precise dissection and cutting tougher tissue.
Blunt side: Perfect for cutting materials like sutures and gauze without accidental punctures.

Are these scissors made from high-quality materials?

Yes, they are constructed from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring the scissors are reliable, reusable, and built for long-term performance.

Are these scissors safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes. This product is completely latex-free and is not manufactured with any natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in a latex-sensitive environment.

Are these tools compliant with government procurement standards?

Yes, these scissors are TAA Compliant, meaning they meet the requirements for Trade Agreements Act standards often required for government or institutional procurement.

Should I sterilize these before their first use?

Yes. The product is supplied non-sterile, so you must ensure they undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before use in any surgical procedure.

How do these help with long surgical procedures?

By reducing the overall weight through specialized manufacturing, these scissors help minimize hand fatigue for the surgeon during prolonged or repetitive cutting tasks.

Are these intended for single use or can they be reused?

These are reusable instruments. Because they are crafted from premium stainless steel, they are designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization and surgical use.

How long can I expect these scissors to last?

These are a high-quality investment backed by a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to the longevity of their premium-grade instruments.