- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.1 lb
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- MFR: Integra Lifesciences Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 9-117
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors made of durable, high-quality steel?
Yes, these are crafted from surgical-grade German stainless steel. This material is specifically chosen for its durability, corrosion resistance, and ability to hold a sharp, clean cutting edge throughout long-term clinical use.
Are these scissors sterile when they arrive?
These instruments are shipped non-sterile. They will need to undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before they are ready for use in a surgical or clinical environment.
Do the curved tips help with precision work?
Absolutely. The curved blade profile combined with the sharp tips is specifically designed to allow medical professionals to navigate precisely around delicate tissues and suture threads, offering superior control compared to straight-blade alternatives.
Is the finger-ring handle comfortable for long procedures?
The scissors feature a classic finger-ring design that is engineered to provide professional ergonomics. It offers the reliable tactile feedback and secure grip necessary for maintaining precision during delicate or extended surgical tasks.
Are these suitable for cutting suture thread?
Yes, they are specifically engineered for suturing tasks. The sharp-tipped blades allow for clean, accurate cuts of various suture materials with ease.
Is this an authentic Miltex instrument?
Yes, this is a genuine Integra Lifesciences Miltex instrument (Model 9-117), renowned for its German engineering and high-precision manufacturing standards.
What is the total length of these scissors?
These Miltex suture scissors have a total length of 4-7/8 inches, which provides the ideal balance of reach and leverage for standard suturing and tissue manipulation.
Can these be used in outpatient or surgical centers?
Yes, these are professional-grade instruments designed for use in a wide variety of medical settings, including operating rooms, surgical centers, and outpatient clinics.
How do I identify the model number on the tool?
The branding “Miltex” and the specific model reference “9-117” are clearly and permanently etched onto the shank of the instrument, making them easy to identify during inventory or tray organization.
Is the finish of the scissors non-reflective?
Yes, the scissors feature a professional, non-reflective brushed metallic silver finish. This design choice helps minimize glare from operating room lights, improving visibility during procedures.