5 1/2″ Knowles Bandage Scissors Side Curved Serrated
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- 5 1/2″ Knowles Bandage Scissors designed with a side-curved configuration for cutting bandages and dressings.
- Serrated cutting edges provide a defined cutting profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Side-curved design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and surgical applications requiring a side-curved bandage scissors.
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The 5 1/2″ Knowles Bandage Scissors is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for cutting bandages, dressings, tape, and other appropriate healthcare materials. Its side-curved configuration provides 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 serrated cutting edges, these bandage scissors provide a defined cutting profile for cardiovascular applications. The side-curved design allows the working end to approach the cutting area from an offset angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 5 1/2-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Serrated cutting edges provide a defined cutting profile.
- Side-curved configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for cutting bandages, dressings, and tape.
- Suitable for cardiovascular applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Knowles pattern for professional cardiovascular 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 | Knowles Bandage Scissors |
| Overall Length | 5 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Serrated Cutting Edges |
| Configuration | Side Curved |
| Primary Function | Cutting Bandages and Dressings |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular |
The 5 1/2″ Knowles Bandage Scissors combines a 5 1/2-inch overall length with serrated cutting edges and a side-curved configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for cutting bandages and dressings in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Knowles Bandage Scissors feature a side-curved working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during dressing-related tasks. The serrated cutting edges can assist in positioning the cutting end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The serrated cutting edges 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 cardiovascular procedures requiring a side-curved instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 5 1/2″ Knowles Bandage Scissors may be used for cardiovascular and surgical applications involving cutting bandages, dressings, and tape. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the bandage scissors before use, paying particular attention to the cutting edges and overall integrity. 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 bandage 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 Bandage Scissors?
The overall length is 5 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features Serrated Cutting Edges.
3. Is this Bandage Scissors curved or straight?
It features a Side Curved configuration.
4. What is a Bandage Scissors used for?
It is designed for controlled cutting bandages and dressings in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the side-curved design provide?
The side-curved design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the cutting end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and surgical applications where a side-curved bandage 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 Bandage 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.