Description
Sklar Enterotomy Scissors is a surgical instrument from Sklar Instruments, 8-1/4 in long, straight, Sklar OR Grade. It is built for repeated use and is supplied non-sterile, ready for the facility's standard instrument processing before the first case. Sklar lists it for general surgery and physician work.
- Measured Profile – 8-1/4 in overall length (210 mm) gives the enterotomy scissors its working reach.
- Tip Configuration – A hook point tip shapes how the instrument engages tissue.
- Working Edge – The smooth edge is the working surface the clinician relies on.
- Handle Design – A finger rings handle supports a controlled, repeatable grip.
- Reusable Build – A reusable build that returns to service after each processing cycle.
Inside the Enterotomy Scissors
The enterotomy scissors is part of the Sklar Instruments catalog, in the Sklar OR Grade range. This instrument is used for cutting bowel tissue during surgical procedures. In the veterinary field, this instrument is used in necropsies of larger animals. It is made of stainless steel. As a reusable instrument, it returns to service after cleaning and sterilization between cases.
Features and Benefits
Design
- Overall Length – 8-1/4 in (210 mm) of reach for the working site.
- Tip – A hook point tip for precise engagement.
- Edge – The smooth edge delivers the working action the procedure needs.
- Profile – A straight profile follows the approach angle of the case.
Handling and Build
- Grip – The finger rings handle is shaped for a steady, repeatable grip.
- Material – Stainless steel gives the instrument its working strength and finish.
- Grade – The Sklar OR Grade tier tells buyers exactly where this instrument sits in the Sklar range.
Supply and Use
- Supplied State – Supplied non-sterile, ready for standard processing before use.
- Service Life – Reusable across cases with cleaning and sterilization between them.
- Latex – Not made with natural rubber latex.
Product Specifications
Instrument Details
- Length: 8-1/4 in (210 mm)
- Tip Configuration: Hook point
- Working Edge: Smooth
- Curvature: Straight
- Handle Style: Finger rings
- Material: Stainless steel
- Grade: Sklar OR Grade
- Sterility: Non-sterile
- Reusability: Reusable
- Latex: Not made with natural rubber latex
- TAA Compliance: TAA compliant
Supply Details
- Packaging: 1 each (ea)
- Item Number: 15-1282
Warranty
- Warranty: Guaranteed for life against manufacturing defects when used for its intended surgical purpose. Sklar will repair or replace the instrument without charge at its discretion.
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Why Choose the Sklar Enterotomy Scissors
Sklar backs its reusable instruments with a lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects, and every instrument is examined at the factory before it ships. That combination of inspection and coverage is why operating rooms keep Sklar instruments in their core sets.
- Controlled Handling – The finger rings handle keeps the instrument steady, which supports precise work and less hand fatigue.
- Confident Grip on Tissue – The hook point working end engages tissue deliberately, so the clinician is not fighting slippage mid-case.
- Long Service Life – A reusable build spreads the purchase across years of cases instead of a single use.
- Lifetime Guarantee – Coverage for life against manufacturing defects is a differentiator few instrument lines match.
- TAA Compliant – TAA compliance keeps the item eligible for the institutional and government buyers who require it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the enterotomy scissors sterile?
No. The enterotomy scissors is supplied non-sterile, so it goes through the facility's standard instrument processing before it is used. It is sold 1 each. This configuration measures 8-1/4 in overall.
Is the enterotomy scissors reusable or single-use?
The enterotomy scissors is a reusable instrument. It returns to service after cleaning and sterilization between cases. It sits in the Sklar OR Grade tier of the Sklar line.
What is the enterotomy scissors made of?
The enterotomy scissors is made of stainless steel. It is not made with natural rubber latex.
What size is the enterotomy scissors?
The enterotomy scissors measures 8-1/4 in (210 mm) in overall length. Its working end carries a hook point configuration.
What warranty covers the enterotomy scissors?
Coverage runs for the life of the instrument against manufacturing defects, provided it is used for its intended surgical purpose. Sklar's remedy under the guarantee is repair or replacement without charge, at Sklar's discretion.
Where is the enterotomy scissors used?
Sklar lists the enterotomy scissors for general surgery, physician, veterinary (animal health). Its item number in the Sklar catalog is 15-1282.
