Clinical Application
Sharp-blunt straight operating scissors provide controlled cutting where a sharp blade is needed for incising or trimming while the opposing blunt tip protects underlying structures. At 20.0 cm overall length they are suitable for general and minor surgical procedures, including soft-tissue dissection, cutting sutures, trimming dressings and drapes, and fine trimming of tissues in ambulatory surgery centers, clinics, and hospital operating rooms.
Design & Configuration
The straight blade geometry allows precise cutting along a flat plane and improved visibility of the working edge for superficial and accessible targets. The sharp/blunt tip configuration gives the operator a cutting edge for incisive work while the blunt counterpart minimizes the risk of inadvertent puncture or snagging on delicate structures. Ring handles provide tactile control and finger leverage for controlled, single-handed cutting motions.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Operating scissors
- Pattern / model: Sharp/Blunt, straight
- Configuration: Straight blades with ring handles
- Length: 20.0 cm
- Tip / jaw pattern: Sharp tip opposite blunt tip for controlled cutting
- Typical use: Tissue dissection, suture and dressing management
- Material: Surgical-grade stainless steel
- Reusable: Yes
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel to resist corrosion and withstand repeated sterilization cycles. Cutting edges are finished to provide consistent performance and longevity appropriate for reusable operating instruments.
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