Strabismus Scissors
(tungsten carbide blades w/ 1 micro serrated blade), blunt tips, 4-1/2" (11.4 cm)
Strabismus Scissors with blades are handcrafted with tungsten carbide inlays that increase durability, provide the sharpest cutting edge, and extend the lifetime of the product. Available in straight and curved tipped models. An instrument that originally was used in ophthalmic procedures, Strabismus Scissors with micro serrated blades can now be used in a variety of procedures where delicate maneuvering is required.Scissors combine the performance and precision of supercut with the durability of tungsten carbide cutting edges. These scissors: 1) feature tungsten carbide inlays on both blades for increased durability, sharper cutting edges and enhanced service life; 2) have one standard blade and one with micro-serrations; 3) feature inlays that are soldered onto the blades in a vacuum oven, not welded, resulting in a harder and more durable inlay than those welded on in a traditional process; and 4) feature gold-plated handles with stripes.
Strabismus Scissors – Ribbon-Style Ring Handle
Ribbon style ring handle, 4" (10.2 cm)
Stainless Steel Strabismus Scissors with a Ribbon Style Ring Handle are handcrafted with surgical grade German stainless steel. The rounded blade model is available with a straight or curved shank. An instrument that originally was used in ophthalmic procedures,Strabismus Scissors can now be used in a variety of procedures where delicate maneuvering is required. This model also has the ribbon style handle that allows for improved comfort, grip and manipulation.
Strabismus Scissors – Tungsten Carbide
Tungsten carbide, blunt tips, 4-1/2" (11.4 cm)
Strabismus Scissors with blunt tips are handcrafted with tungsten carbide inlays that increase durability, provide the sharpest cutting edge, and extend the lifetime of the product. Available in straight and curved tipped models. An instrument that originally was used in ophthalmic procedures, Strabismus Scissors can now be used in a variety of procedures where delicate maneuvering or surgical precision is required, as in facial or hand procedures. Tungsten carbide inlays are bonded to scissor blades, providing increased durability, sharper cutting edges and enhanced service-life. These scissors feature gold-plated handles.
Stratte Needle Holder – Tungsten Carbide
tungsten carbide, curved jaws & curved shanks, use w/ 2-0 & 3-0 suture
Stratte Needle Holder is handcrafted from German stainless steel and tungsten carbide inserts that provides control, precision and a dependable non-slip crosshatched surface. Designed with a curved jaw and curved shank, this instrument ensures a tight grip on the needle with reduced rotation. For use with 2-0 and 3-0 sutures, Stratte Needle Holder is available with a delicate pattern and as a left-handed model as well. Tungsten carbide needle holders provide unparalleled control while suturing. The precision-milled, pyramid-shaped teeth ensure a dependable, non-slip surface. Some needle holder styles are also available with smooth tungsten carbide jaws, designed to hold the smallest sutures in microsurgical and plastic surgery procedures. Tungsten carbide jaws are inherently more durable than stainless steel and clinicians will experience an extended service-life. These needle holders feature gold-plated handles.
Suction Tube
Suction Tube
9" (22.9 cm) overall length
Andrews-Pynchon Suction Tube is designed with a tapered handle to create a comfortable and secure grip when held. The suction tube itself is slightly curved and contains either a removable tip or a removable shaft to assist with different suction processes throughout a surgical procedure. This 9" long instrument is ideal for removing fluid or blood that may interfere with the operating area.
Suction Tube
Suction Tube
offset suction tip holes, 3" (7.5 cm) working length
Brackman Suction Tube contains a thumb plate on the handle to rest the finger on and also to control the bypass hole. The tube itself is either 5 or 7 French and has offset suction tip holes. These fine suction tips are designed to be used in surgeries, such as myringoplasty, for areas that are narrow or more delicate in order to avoid excess suction.
Suction Tube
Suction Tube
w/ removable tip
Yankauer Suction Tube comes with a tip that can be removeved to allow access to tighter spaces. If these tips get lost, however, they can be purchased separately to be used only for the Yankauer suction tube. This device is also long in length and can range from 10 ¼" to 18" depending on the operation. The handle of this device contains an end that can be connected to a suction source in order to provide the suction power needed to remove fluids or debris away from the surgical site.
