Clinical Application
Straight operating scissors with a 15 cm overall length are intended for controlled cutting and dissection of soft tissues and for precise suture trimming during open surgical procedures. Their straight blade geometry provides a direct cutting line and is useful for superficial to moderate-depth work in general surgery, minor procedures, and specialty cases where accurate edge alignment and tactile feedback are required.
Design & Configuration
The straight configuration keeps the cutting axis in-line with the instrument shaft, which improves visibility and control for longitudinal cuts and fine trimming. A ring-handle design and a secure box-lock hinge (standard for operating scissors) maintain blade alignment and allow predictable tactile feedback during use. At 15 cm, the balance between reach and maneuverability supports both precise hand-held work and use in confined operative fields where a longer instrument would reduce control.
Instrument Specifications
- Type: Operating (surgical) scissors, straight
- Model: REYNOLDS Op-Scissors
- Length: 15 cm
- Blade orientation: straight cutting blades
- Typical uses: soft tissue cutting, suture trimming, superficial dissection
- Reusable instrument
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel with precision-ground cutting edges for clean, predictable cuts and durable performance. The durable metal construction supports repeated sterilization cycles and routine maintenance, including inspection and sharpening when indicated.
Quality & Compliance
Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.
Brand Comparison
Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.
Availability & Returns
- In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
- Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
- Returns: 30-day return policy