Clinical Application
Provides controlled shearing action for precise cutting and trimming of soft tissue, excised specimens, and surgical materials. The eccentric (offset) pivot geometry produces a pronounced shearing motion that is useful when a slicing cut with minimal crushing is required. Serrated blades improve purchase on slippery tissue and synthetic materials, reducing slippage during delicate maneuvers.
Design & Configuration
The excenter (offset) pivot places the cutting edges in a shearing relationship rather than a pure scissor action, creating longer blade contact during closure and improving cutting efficiency. Serrated jaws run along the blade faces to stabilize tissue and prevent slide-off, particularly useful when working in moist fields. At 19 cm overall length the instrument balances reach and tactile control for both superficial and moderately deep exposures.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Shear / surgical scissors
- Pattern / model: Dimeda Excenter Shear serr
- Configuration: Excenter (offset) pivot with serrated cutting edges
- Length: 19 cm
- Typical surgical use: Precision tissue and material cutting
- Material / construction: Surgical stainless steel
- Reusable
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability in repeated sterilization cycles. Serrations are integral to the blade faces to maintain grip over the full cutting length. Designed for reprocessing and repeated use with routine maintenance and inspection.
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