- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors made of high-quality durable steel?
Yes, these scissors are forged from high-quality Japanese stainless steel. This material selection ensures reliable surgical performance while maintaining the durability expected of a professional, reusable instrument.
Can I use these to cut sutures or heavy materials?
No, these scissors are specifically designed for delicate tissue dissection. Using them on sutures, drains, or heavy tissue is not recommended, as it can damage the precision-ground edges.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. These scissors are not made with natural rubber latex, making them safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does the curved design offer better surgical access?
Yes, the curved-on-flat profile is specifically engineered to provide better reach and maneuverability when working in tight or deep surgical fields, allowing for more precise dissection.
How should I maintain these reusable scissors?
As a reusable surgical instrument, these scissors should be processed according to standard hospital-grade sterilization protocols. Since they arrive non-sterile, they must be properly cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized before their first use and after every subsequent procedure.
What is the benefit of the Surgi-OR mid-grade line?
The Surgi-OR line offers a cost-effective solution for medical facilities without compromising Sklar’s stringent quality standards. It is an excellent choice for centers looking for reliable, high-performance tools that provide long-term value.
Are the tips blunt to ensure patient safety?
Yes, they feature blunt/blunt (B/B) tips. This configuration is intentional, providing a safer profile for dissecting delicate tissues while reducing the risk of accidental punctures or lacerations to adjacent structures.
Do these scissors come ready to use immediately?
These instruments are supplied non-sterile. Before they can be utilized in a surgical setting, they must undergo your facility’s required sterilization process.
How long can I expect this instrument to last?
Because they are constructed from premium Japanese steel and designed for frequent, professional use, these scissors are built for longevity. They are backed by a Lifetime warranty, reflecting their durability and reliable craftsmanship.
What is the origin of these hand-crafted instruments?
Each pair of Surgi-OR Metzenbaum Dissecting Scissors is hand-crafted in Pakistan, utilizing specialized manufacturing techniques to ensure they meet precise surgical requirements.