Clinical Application
Straight Mayo scissors with a 19 cm overall length are intended for controlled cutting of relatively dense or fibrous soft tissue and for trimming sutures and dressings in open surgical procedures. Their robust profile makes them a common choice in general surgery, gynecology, plastic surgery and other operative settings where precise surface cutting and secure suture management are required.
Design & Configuration
The straight blade geometry aligns the cutting plane with the surgeon’s line of sight, facilitating precise surface cuts and accurate suture trimming during closure. At 19 cm, the instrument balances reach and tactile control—long enough to access deeper superficial planes while remaining maneuverable for fine trimming. The Mayo pattern's broader shank transmits cutting force efficiently, so fewer strokes are needed when working through denser fascia or connective tissue.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Scissors
- Pattern / model: Mayo Scissors
- Configuration: Straight
- Length: 19 cm
- Typical surgical use: Cutting dense soft tissue and sutures; general soft-tissue dissection and closure
- Material / construction: Medical‑grade stainless steel
- Reusable: Yes
Material & Construction
Manufactured in medical‑grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and repeated sterilization. Precision-ground blades deliver consistent cutting performance over many cycles, and the instrument is designed for routine reprocessing in sterile departments.
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