
5 1/2″ Brophy Gum Suture Scissors Sharp Points Straight
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- 5 1/2″ Brophy Gum Suture Scissors designed with a straight configuration for accurate cutting of sutures and delicate tissues.
- Straight sharp-pointed blades provide a defined cutting profile for dental and plastic surgery procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for dental, oral, and plastic surgery applications requiring a straight scissors.
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The 5 1/2″ Brophy Gum Suture Scissors is a specialized surgical instrument designed for accurate cutting of sutures and delicate soft tissues in dental, oral, and plastic surgical procedures. Its sharp-pointed blades provide a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the cutting end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 5 1/2 inches and a straight blade design, these scissors provide a defined cutting profile for dental and plastic surgery applications. The straight design allows the working end to approach tissue from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 5 1/2-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Straight blade design provides a defined cutting profile.
- Straight configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for accurate cutting of sutures and delicate tissues.
- Suitable for dental, oral, and plastic surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Brophy pattern for professional surgical instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade German AISI 420 stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Brophy Gum Suture Scissors |
| Overall Length | 5 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Straight sharp-pointed blades |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Cutting Sutures and Soft Tissues |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Dental / Oral / Plastic Surgery |
The 5 1/2″ Brophy Gum Suture Scissors combines a 5 1/2-inch overall length with straight sharp-pointed blades.
Its defined cutting profile is intended for accurate cutting of sutures and delicate tissues in dental and plastic surgery applications.
Design & Function
The Brophy Gum Suture Scissors features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during surgical procedures. The straight blade design can assist in positioning the cutting end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The straight sharp-pointed blades provide a defined cutting profile, while the 5 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for dental and plastic surgery procedures requiring a straight instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 5 1/2″ Brophy Gum Suture Scissors may be used for dental, oral, and plastic surgery applications involving the cutting of sutures and delicate soft tissues. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Brophy Gum Suture Scissors before use, paying particular attention to the working end, blade alignment, and cutting edges. 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 Brophy Gum Suture Scissors appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Scissors?
The overall length is 5 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features Straight sharp-pointed blades.
3. Is this Scissors curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Scissors used for?
It is designed for controlled cutting of sutures and delicate tissues in dental and plastic surgery applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight design provide?
The straight design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for dental surgery?
It may be used in dental and plastic surgery applications where a straight scissors 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 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.
