- A 16.5cm operating scissor featuring curved blades and a sharp/blunt (S/B) tip configuration, providing surgical quality
Uses
- General Surgery:
- Primarily used for cutting and dissecting tissues located near the surface of a wound
- Material Management:
- Ideal for precisely cutting sutures, gauze, and various dressing materials
- Specialized Clinical Use:
- Frequently utilized in dermatology, podiatry, dentistry, and veterinary medicine for routine clinical tasks
- Angled Cutting:
- The curved blade is beneficial for working in recessed areas or following natural anatomical contours where visibility might otherwise be limited
Features
- Curved Blade Design:
- Enhances visualization of the surgical site and provides better access to curved anatomical structures
- Sharp/Blunt Tips:
- Features one sharp tip for piercing and one blunt tip to protect surrounding tissue from accidental trauma while cutting
- Stainless Steel Construction:
- Forged from high-quality Japanese stainless steel and passivated to resist corrosion during repeated sterilization
- Dimensions:
- Overall length is 6-1/2 inches (16.5cm)
- Ergonomic Handles:
- Traditional finger-ring handles designed for balanced, professional control
Benefits
- Safety & Precision:
- The sharp/blunt tip combination allows for both piercing accuracy and safe maneuvering, minimizing the risk of unintended injury
- Cost-Effectiveness:
- Provides a "surgical feel" at a mid-grade price, making it an ideal choice for private practices and facilities with strict budgetary considerations
- Durability:
- Crafted to withstand high-volume use and repeated autoclave sterilization (up to 143°C/290°F) while maintaining performance
- Reliability:
- Backed by the Miltex lifetime guarantee against defects in material and workmanship
