Metzenbaum scissors are designed for delicate tissue dissection, ensuring optimal performance and control.
Metzenbaum Scissors widely known in clinical practice as metz scissors or a curved metzenbaum are crafted with high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel. Metzenbaum scissors are designed for delicate tissue dissection, ensuring optimal performance and control.
The scissors have fine curved blades and long handles, which provide unparalleled maneuverability and accuracy.
The scissors have a TC (tungsten carbide) tip and an overall length of 18cm
Metzenbaum Scissors Usage:
The scissors have fine blunt curved blades and long handles and are used for blunt dissections and cutting delicate fine tissues.
Sterilization:
Fully compatible with all standard sterilization methods.
Name | Metzenbaum Scissors |
Category | Scissors |
Tip Profile | Blunt/Blunt Curved |
Handle Type | Ring Handle |
Joint Type | Screw Joint |
Overall Length | 18cm, 7.08" |
Material | Japanese Stainless Steel |
Rust Prevention Procedure | Passivation |
Finish | Satin, Gold-Plated Rings |
Usage | Right Hand |
Tests Performed | Boil Test, Performance Test, Shape Test |
Packing | Individually Packed |
CE Marking | Yes |
Reusable | Yes |
Ultrasonic Cleaned | Yes |
Lubricated | Yes |
QC Passed | Yes |
ARTG (TGA) Listed | Yes, #515266 |
What is the difference between straight and curved Metzenbaum scissors?
Curved Metzenbaum scissors are primarily used for dissecting and cutting delicate internal tissues, as the curve allows better line-of-sight and maneuverability in deep surgical fields.
What are Metz scissors with TC inserts?
"Metz" scissors featuring Tungsten Carbide (TC) inserts have bonded alloy cutting edges that are significantly harder than standard stainless steel, ensuring long-lasting sharpness through repeated sterilization cycles.
Is an 18cm length suitable for general surgery?
Yes, the 18cm (long) length provides an ideal reach for medium-to-deep cavity procedures in surgeries, dental periodontics, and small/large animal veterinary operations.