4 3/4″ Stitch Removal Scissors
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- 4 3/4″ Stitch Removal Scissors designed with a straight configuration for safe and precise suture removal.
- Fine cutting edges provide a defined cutting profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and outpatient applications requiring a precise cutting instrument.
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The 4 3/4″ Stitch Removal Scissors is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for safe and precise removal of sutures. Its compact 4 3/4″ length allows excellent control, while the fine cutting edges ensure clean suture cutting without patient discomfort.
With an overall length of 4 3/4 inches and a fine cutting profile, this scissor provides a defined cutting profile for orthopedic applications. The smooth scissor action allows the working end to approach the suture with precision, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 4 3/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Fine cutting edges provide a defined cutting profile.
- Compact configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for safe and precise suture removal.
- Suitable for orthopedic and outpatient applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Stitch Removal Scissors |
| Overall Length | 4 3/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Fine cutting edges |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Suture Removal |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic / Outpatient |
The 4 3/4″ Stitch Removal Scissors combines a 4 3/4-inch overall length with fine cutting edges and a straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for safe and precise suture removal in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Stitch Removal Scissors feature a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during suture removal. The fine cutting edges can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The fine cutting profile provides a defined cutting profile, while the 4 3/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a precise cutting instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 4 3/4″ Stitch Removal Scissors may be used for orthopedic and outpatient applications involving suture removal. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the stitch removal scissors before use, paying particular attention to the cutting edges and alignment. Ensure the instrument is properly aligned and free from visible damage or wear before use.
After use, clean and process the instrument according to the manufacturer's validated instructions and the healthcare facility's established instrument-processing protocols. Store the stitch removal scissors appropriately to protect its cutting edges and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Stitch Removal Scissors?
The overall length is 4 3/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features fine cutting edges.
3. Is this Stitch Removal Scissors curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Stitch Removal Scissors used for?
It is designed for controlled suture removal in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the fine cutting edges provide?
The fine cutting edges provide a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for orthopedic surgery?
It may be used in orthopedic and outpatient applications where a straight cutting instrument is appropriate.
7. Does the specification refer to the working end?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the working profile and functional geometry of the instrument.
8. How should the Stitch Removal Scissors be cleaned and maintained?
It should be inspected, cleaned, steam autoclaved (up to 134°C / 273°F), and stored according to manufacturer instructions and healthcare facility protocols.