7 1/2″ Potts-Smith Vascular Scissors 90° Angled
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- 7 1/2″ Potts-Smith Vascular Scissors 90° Angled designed with a 90° angled configuration for controlled cutting and precise handling.
- 90° angled design provides a defined cutting profile for vascular procedures.
- Angled design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for vascular and cardiovascular surgery applications requiring an angled scissors.
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The 7 1/2″ Potts-Smith Vascular Scissors 90° Angled are specialized surgical scissors designed for controlled cutting and precise manual handling in professional vascular and cardiovascular surgical environments. Its 90° angled configuration provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the cutting end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 7 1/2 inches and a 90° angled design, these scissors provide a defined cutting profile for vascular applications. The angled design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 7 1/2-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 90° angled configuration provides a defined cutting profile.
- Angled design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled cutting and precise handling.
- Suitable for vascular and cardiovascular surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Potts-Smith pattern for professional vascular 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 | Potts-Smith Vascular Scissors |
| Overall Length | 7 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 90° angled design |
| Configuration | Angled |
| Primary Function | Controlled Cutting |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Vascular / Cardiovascular Surgery |
The 7 1/2″ Potts-Smith Vascular Scissors 90° Angled combines a 7 1/2-inch overall length with a 90° angled design.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled cutting in vascular applications.
Design & Function
The Potts-Smith Vascular Scissors feature a 90° angled working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during vascular procedures. The angled design can assist in positioning the cutting end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 90° angled profile provides a defined cutting profile, while the 7 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for vascular procedures requiring an angled instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 7 1/2″ Potts-Smith Vascular Scissors 90° Angled may be used for vascular and cardiovascular surgery applications involving controlled cutting and precise handling. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Potts-Smith Vascular Scissors before use, paying particular attention to the working end 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 Potts-Smith Vascular 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 Potts-Smith Vascular Scissors?
The overall length is 7 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 90° angled design.
3. Is this Potts-Smith Vascular Scissors curved or straight?
It features a 90° angled configuration.
4. What is a Potts-Smith Vascular Scissors used for?
It is designed for controlled cutting in vascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the angled design provide?
The angled design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for vascular surgery?
It may be used in vascular and cardiovascular applications where a 90° angled 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 Potts-Smith Vascular 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.