Sklarlite Operating Scissors - 5", Straight, Sharp/Sharp, Extra Light - 23-1101

Name: Sklarlite Operating Scissors - 5", Straight, Sharp/Sharp, Extra Light - 23-1101
Brand: Sklar
SKU: SKL-23-1101
Price: 134.93 USD
Availability: InStock

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SKU: SKL-23-1101
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 23-1101
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 5 inches.

Brand	sklarlite extra light
Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	sklar premium or grade
Handle Style	finger rings
Instrument Curvature	straight
Instrument Length	5"
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 lightweight design help reduce hand fatigue?

Yes, the Sklarlite™ design is engineered specifically to reduce fatigue. By shaving microns off standard patterns, Sklar has created an instrument that feels significantly lighter in the hand, allowing for superior control and comfort during longer surgical procedures.

Are these lightweight scissors still durable enough?

Absolutely. Despite the extra-light construction, they are crafted from premium-grade stainless steel. This proprietary manufacturing process ensures that structural integrity is fully maintained, offering the long-term durability expected from professional surgical tools.

Are these suitable for cutting tougher tissue?

These scissors are an excellent choice for tougher tissue. Featuring smooth, sharp/sharp tips and a straight configuration, they are specifically designed for efficient dissection and multipurpose cutting in professional medical or laboratory environments.

Is this instrument latex-free for patient safety?

Yes, you can use these with confidence. This instrument is completely free from natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for medical environments where latex sensitivity or allergies are a concern.

Does this instrument meet TAA compliance standards?

Yes, this product is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. This designation ensures the product meets specific quality and origin standards required for various government and institutional supply contracts.

Can these be reused for surgical procedures?

Yes, they are designed for reuse. As a Sklar Premium Grade instrument, they are built to withstand the rigors of standard cleaning and sterilization processes, making them a reliable and long-lasting addition to your surgical toolkit.

Are they provided sterile for immediate use?

These scissors are supplied non-sterile. This allows you the flexibility to integrate them into your facility’s existing autoclave or specialized sterilization protocols before their first use.

Why choose the sharp/sharp tip configuration?

The sharp/sharp tip configuration is ideal when precise, pointed access is required. It allows for accurate, clean cuts and efficient dissection, particularly when you need to pierce or navigate through denser tissue layers.

Is this considered a professional-grade instrument?

Certainly. These are classified as Sklar Premium Grade, which signifies high-tier construction and manufacturing. They are engineered to meet the rigorous performance standards required in professional operating rooms and surgical centers.

Is the handle comfortable for long procedures?

The scissors utilize a standard finger ring handle style, which provides a familiar, ergonomic grip. When combined with the ultra-lightweight Sklarlite™ construction, this design helps maintain precision and comfort, even during extended surgical sessions.