Clinical Application
Designed for general surgical use where a robust, straight cutting instrument is required. This scissors pattern is suited to cutting sutures and dividing dense connective tissue such as fascia and muscle during open procedures. The straight geometry provides tactile control and direct visualization at the cut site, making it useful for both superficial and deeper operative layers where precise, linear cutting is preferred.
Design & Configuration
The straight blade configuration delivers a direct cutting axis and predictable tip positioning, which helps surgeons maintain precise tissue planes and controlled suture removal. At 22.5 cm overall length, the instrument balances reach and leverage—allowing secure handling from ring handles through the shank to the cutting edge. The Mayo-style blade profile is optimized for handling heavier tissue than fine dissecting scissors, reducing the need to switch instruments during common steps of a procedure.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Operating scissors
- Pattern / model: Mayo Harrington
- Configuration: straight
- Length: 22.5 cm
- Tip / jaw pattern: straight blades
- Typical surgical use: cutting sutures, dissecting dense connective tissue
- Material / construction: stainless steel; reusable
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability in repeated sterilization cycles. Constructed for reusable use and compatible with standard sterilization methods used in hospital and ambulatory surgery settings.
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