Clinical Application
Angled 12.5 cm Lawson Tait scissors are intended for precise cutting and dissection in confined or deep operative sites where a direct, inline approach is limited. Typical uses include fine tissue dissection, blunt/sharp separation of adhesions, trimming sutures and dressings, and controlled cutting around delicate structures during general, gynecologic, and small soft-tissue procedures. The angled geometry aids access around anatomical obstacles without requiring extensive retraction.
Design & Configuration
The angled blade configuration reorients the cutting edge relative to the shaft, allowing the surgeon to approach tissue at an offset angle for improved visibility and line-of-cut in narrow cavities. At 12.5 cm overall length the instrument balances reach with control, enabling manipulation in deeper fields while preserving tactile feedback. The scissors' geometry reduces the need to manipulate adjacent tissues to obtain an effective cutting trajectory.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Surgical scissors
- Pattern / model: Lawson Tait scissors
- Configuration: Angled
- Length: 12.5 cm
- Tip / jaw pattern: Angled blades
- Typical surgical use: Fine tissue dissection and suture cutting in confined fields
- Material / construction: Stainless steel; reusable
Material & Construction
This instrument is constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel to provide resistance to corrosion and maintain edge integrity through repeated use. The design supports routine reprocessing and reuse in surgical environments when processed according to facility protocols.
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