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Description

Surgi-OR Tungsten Carbide 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. Hand-crafted in Pakistan, Surgi-OR TC mid-grade instruments are forged from the highest quality Japanese steel and provide reliable instrumentation for the operating room and other surgical centers. They are designed to stay sharp for a significantly longer period of time than other standard instruments. Sklar permanently bonds tungsten carbide inserts to the instrument, which maximizes control and precision. Surgi-OR instruments are a cost-effective line of instruments that must meet Sklar's quality standards. This product has straight, smooth blades, blunt tips, with a delicate pattern, and an overall length of 5-3/4 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family dissecting scissors
Grade surgi-or mid-grade
Handle Style finger rings with single gold ring
Instrument Curvature curved on flat
Instrument Length 5-3/4"
Instrument Material stainless steel with tungsten carbide inserts
Is Sterile non-sterile
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 the tungsten carbide inserts permanently bonded?

Yes, these scissors feature permanently bonded Tungsten Carbide (TC) inserts. This advanced construction ensures the cutting edges remain sharp for a significantly longer period compared to standard stainless steel instruments, providing superior control during delicate procedures.

Are these scissors suitable for cutting heavy tissue?

No, these scissors are specifically engineered for fine tissue dissection. They are not intended for cutting heavy tissue, sutures, or drains, as the delicate blades are optimized for precision and finesse.

What is the primary benefit of the delicate Metzenbaum-Lahey pattern?

The delicate pattern is designed to provide high precision in detail-oriented procedures. The 5-3/4 inch length combined with the curved-on-flat profile allows for excellent maneuverability during micro-dissection tasks.

Does the construction use high-quality materials?

Yes, the instruments are forged from high-quality Japanese steel. This material choice, paired with the TC inserts, ensures durability and reliable performance in demanding surgical environments.

Are these scissors latex-free for patient safety?

Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in clinical settings where latex sensitivities may be a concern.

How can I identify the Surgi-OR TC grade visually?

The Surgi-OR line is distinguished by its professional construction and specific finish. You can easily identify these TC scissors by their signature gold-tone finger rings, which contrast against the high-quality stainless steel body.

Are these instruments delivered sterile?

No, these scissors are supplied non-sterile. They should be properly sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being used in any surgical procedure.

Is this a reusable surgical instrument?

Yes, this is a reusable instrument designed to be a cost-effective, long-term solution for surgical centers and operating rooms that require high-quality tools.

What is the advantage of the blunt/blunt tip configuration?

The blunt/blunt (B/B) tip design is specifically chosen for safe blunt dissection. It minimizes the risk of accidental puncture or damage to surrounding structures while providing the precision needed for fine separation of tissues.

Is the instrument balanced for delicate surgical work?

Absolutely. The 5-3/4 inch length is specifically calibrated to offer an optimal balance between reach and control, ensuring the instrument feels stable and responsive in the surgeon’s hand during intricate tasks.