Mayo Scissors (Straight)
Used for cutting tissue, suture, or for dissection.
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Product Overview
Mayo Scissors Straight are reusable surgical cutting instruments used for cutting tissue, fascia, and suture, and for blunt dissection in open procedures. The straight blade design provides direct cutting control for general surgery, wound closure, and routine operative tasks.
Design and Construction
This instrument has long straight shanks with ring handles that provide a stable grip and controlled hand movement during cutting. The straight blades terminate in robust cutting edges that deliver clean transection of suture material and denser tissue layers. The joint is designed for smooth opening and closing action, supporting precise force transfer through the blades. The polished stainless steel construction gives the scissors a rigid profile suited to repeated surgical use.
Surgical Applications
Mayo Scissors Straight are used in general surgery, gynecology, orthopedics, and emergency wound management. They support skin closure, fascial dissection, suture trimming, and trimming of dressings or surgical materials during operative care. The instrument is also used in minor procedures, trauma repair, and bedside surgical preparation where dependable cutting performance is required. In the operating room, it supports tissue separation and controlled dissection in open surgical fields.
Sterilization and Maintenance
The scissors are compatible with steam autoclave sterilization and standard hospital reprocessing workflows. They also support ethylene oxide and approved chemical disinfection protocols when required by facility practice. After use, the instrument requires thorough cleaning, inspection of the cutting edges, drying, and lubrication of the joint if indicated before sterilization.
Material and Build Quality
The instrument is manufactured from surgical grade stainless steel with a polished corrosion resistant finish. The metal construction provides hardness, edge stability, and resistance to repeated sterilization cycles. The smooth surface reduces residue retention and supports reliable reprocessing in sterile instrument sets.
Recommended Settings
This instrument is used in operating rooms, ambulatory surgery centers, emergency departments, and procedure rooms. It fits general surgical trays, minor procedure kits, and sterile field setups for tissue cutting and suture management. The straight blade format is useful in settings that require a durable hand instrument for routine operative dissection and closure tasks.
Summary
Mayo Scissors Straight provide controlled cutting performance for tissue, fascia, and suture in a wide range of surgical procedures. They are available through MedPrax Market.
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