- 16.5cm Operating scissors featuring straight blades with blunt/blunt (B/B) tips, designed for various general-purpose surgical and clinical tasks
Uses
- Surgical Procedures:
- Primarily used for cutting through tendons, cartilage, and other soft tissues during operations
- Material Cutting:
- Ideal for cutting sutures, dressings, and medical tubing
- Clinical Specialties:
- Widely utilized in general surgery, dermatology, dentistry, and veterinary medicine
- Veterinary Applications:
- Specifically suitable for surgical tasks in animal health and labor settings
Features
- Blunt/Blunt Tips:
- Both blades end in blunt points to ensure maximum safety when cutting near or under tissue, preventing accidental puncture or trauma
- Straight Pattern:
- Standard straight blades provide a clean, linear cutting action
- Material:
- Manufactured from high-quality Japanese stainless steel and passivated to protect against corrosion during repeated sterilization
- Size:
- Features an overall length of 6-1/2 inches (16.5cm)
- Ergonomics:
- Equipped with traditional finger-ring handles for balanced control and precision
- Precision Alignment:
- Includes fully tempered precision screw locks to maintain perfect blade alignment over the life of the tool
Benefits
- Enhanced Safety:
- The blunt-point design is critical for procedures where the clinician must safely navigate under or around delicate anatomical structures without risk of piercing them
- Cost-Effectiveness:
- Provides the "surgical feel" of premium instrumentation at a mid-grade price point, offering a positive choice for facilities with significant budgetary considerations
- Durability:
- Expertly crafted and passivated to withstand repeated use and autoclaving (up to 143°C/290°F) while maintaining performance
- Reliability:
- Backed by a lifetime guarantee from Miltex against defects in material or workmanship