Sims Curette
sharp, 11" (28.0 cm)Â Sims Curette Sharp is designed to remove tough tissue from the lining of the uterus for biopsy or excision. The curette features a sharp loop tip to aid in the removal of the uterine tissue. It is available as a rigid or malleable type to accommodate various cases. Please note that website images are often representative of the product family and may not conform to the exact specifications or features of the item you select. The final specifications will match the description of the specific catalog item you select.
Sims Ebonized Vaginal Retractor
double-ended, flat handle Sims Ebonized Vaginal Retractor allows for easy and comfortable opening of the vaginal canal for improved inspection and access for the surgeon. Ebonized instruments feature a durable, black coating for use in laser surgery procedures. The ebonized finish is designed to absorb stray energy and reduce reflection, thus reducing the risk of injury by laser. Most instruments, including ones not shown ebonized here, can be ebonized for use in laser surgery cases – please ask your sales representative or contact us for more information
Sims Scissors
8" (20.3 cm)
Stainless Steel Sims Scissors are handcrafted with surgical grade German stainless steel. The blunted tips allow for cutting and dissection with minimal damage to surrounding structures, while the sharp points allow for dissection of tougher tissues. Both blunt/blunt and sharp/sharp tips are available, as well as sharp/blunt. The shanks are available as straight or curved to accommodate a variety of depths while dissecting.
Sims Uterine Sound
malleable, silver plated, 13" (33.0 cm) Â Sims Uterine Sound is ideal for determining the length and depth of the cervical canal. The sound features a bulbous tip to prevent puncturing the uterine wall and a malleable shaft to accommodate anatomical variations. The sound is available with graduated cm or inches.
Sims Vaginal Retractor – Flat Handle
double-ended, flat handle Sims Vaginal Retractor is a double-ended curved retractor with a flat handle in between. The smooth, curved retractor allows for easy and comfortable opening of the vaginal canal for improved inspection and access for the surgeon. The retractor is available in various sizes to accommodate a wide range of cases. Please note that website images are often representative of the product family and may not conform to the exact specifications or features of the item you select. The final specifications will match the description of the specific catalog item you select.
Sims Vaginal Retractor – Hollow Grip Handle
hollow grip handle  Sims Vaginal Retractor features a hollow grip handle that allows for better hold and control of the instrument during vaginal opening in obstetrics. The retractor blade is a curved blade on only one end with the grooved handle at the other end. The retractor is available in various sizes to accommodate a wide range of cases. Please note that website images are often representative of the product family and may not conform to the exact specifications or features of the item you select. The final specifications will match the description of the specific catalog item you select.
Sims-Siebold Uterine Scissors
straight, 10" (25.0 cm)
Stainless Steel Sims-Siebold Uterine Scissors are handcrafted with surgical grade German stainless steel. These uterine scissors are used in gynecological practices to perform hysterectomies and/or other vaginal procedures. The straight shank and 10" instrument allows for cutting and dissection in further surgical fields. This instrument is protected by AGO INDUSTRY manufacturer warranty on defects in materials and workmanship.
Single Hook
Single Hook
1 sharp prong, 6-1/4" (15.9 cm)
Joseph Single Hook is 6 ¼" long and contains one sharp prong at the end of curved hook with the main purpose of retracting the skin or delicate tissue during operations such as plastic surgery. In this way, there is a reduced occurrence of trauma to the skin, therefore reducing the probability of infections and an increase in healing.
Sistrunk Operating Scissors
5-1/2" (14.0 cm)
Sistrunk Operating Scissors are handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel. The scissor is available with a straight or slightly curved shank. This instrument is often used in surgical removal of thyroglossal cysts, however the standard form of the scissor makes it usable in many types of procedures.
Skene Tenaculum Forceps
curved to side, 9-1/2" (24.1 cm) Â Skene Tenaculum Forceps are designed for use in surgery to seize blood vessels or to steady the cervix and uterus. The forceps feature ring handles for a comfortable and secure grip. The forceps are available in 1X1 or 2X2 prongs to accommodate a wide range of cases.
Skin Hook
Skin Hook
sharp prong, 4.5 mm wide, 4-3/4" (12.1 cm)
Skin Hook is a single prong with a sharp point that is 2.0 mm wide. This skin hook may be used during general surgeries or by plastic surgeons to grab onto skin in order to retract it. The curved hook at the end of the instrument may even be used with a needle holder to minimize damage to tissue during suturing.
Slim Metzenbaum Scissors
supercut, delicate tips
Slim Metzenbaum Scissors are crafted of surgical grade German stainless steel. Similar to the Metzenbaum Scissors, these slimmer models are crafted with delicate tips that make them ideal for cutting through thin tissues. Slim Metzenbaum Scissors are a more delicate version of the standard Metzenbaum, which is already lighter and slimmer than a Mayo Scissor. They are ideal in delicate procedures for cutting through soft, delicate tissue with blunt tips. Available with either a straight tip for surface cutting, or a curved tip for cutting into deeper tissues. Supercut scissors are designed to provide the surgeon with maximum control. These scissors feature specially-designed razor sharp upper blade edges to cut effortlessly and cleanly through dense or delicate tissue, have diamond-cut micro-serrations on the lower blade to grip tissue and prevent slippage, and feature black-coated handles.