Nail Nipper 14cm

Clinical Application

Designed for controlled cutting and removal of nail plate material in podiatry, dermatology, general surgery and outpatient nail care. Common uses include trimming thick or dystrophic nails, excising nail spicules that contribute to ingrown nails, partial nail avulsion procedures, and precision removal of small nail fragments during debridement. The instrument provides the focused shearing force needed for clean bites of the nail plate while minimizing trauma to surrounding soft tissue.

Design & Configuration

A plier-style configuration concentrates force at the opposing cutting jaws to produce a precise, clean cut of hard nail material. The 14 cm length offers a balance of reach, control and mechanical advantage — long enough to access posterior nail sulci yet compact enough for fine fingertip control. The hand-held, scissor-like grip allows one-handed operation and tactile feedback important for incremental trimming and controlled avulsion.

Instrument Specifications

• Overall length: 14 cm
• Action: plier-style opposing cutting jaws for shearing the nail plate
• Intended use: trimming, partial nail removal, ingrown nail spicule excision
• Construction: surgical-grade stainless steel
• Reusable: designed for clinical reprocessing

Material & Construction

Manufactured in surgical-grade stainless steel to provide corrosion resistance and durability appropriate for repeated clinical use. The instrument is built to maintain cutting-edge alignment and withstand routine reprocessing such as steam sterilization.

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