- Specialized scissors featuring tungsten carbide inserts, primarily used in delicate surgical fields like ophthalmology and plastic surgery
Uses
- Ophthalmic Surgery:
- Used for procedures on the conjunctiva and other delicate eye tissues
- Plastic & Nasal Surgery:
- Often used in rhinoplasty and other plastic surgery where precision is critical
- Dermatology:
- Applicable in various dermatological procedures requiring fine, sharp cuts
- General Utility:
- Can be used for general surgical cutting applications where a sharp, durable blade is necessary
Features
- Tungsten Carbide (TC) Inserts:
- The blades have tungsten carbide inserts seamlessly bonded to them, which are identified by the two gold ring handles
- Angled, Sharp Blades:
- The blades are angled on the flat and have sharp tips, which aids in precise cutting in specific surgical approaches
- Premium Material:
- Crafted from high-grade, German stainless steel forgings, ensuring quality surgical instrumentation
- Length:
- The instrument is 4-1/2 inches (11.4cm) long
- Finish:
- A satin finish helps reduce glare during use in the operating room
Benefits
- Superior Durability:
- The tungsten carbide construction makes the blades exceptionally durable, extending the instrument's performance life and value
- Precision Cutting:
- The razor-sharp edge and precise blade alignment facilitate clean, accurate cuts, essential for delicate surgical procedures
- Corrosion Resistance:
- The quality stainless steel material and manufacturing process protect against corrosion from repeated sterilization cycles
- Reliable Identification:
- The gold ring handles serve as a quick visual indicator that the instrument features the premium, durable tungsten carbide blades