Mayo-Harrington dissecting scissors 8 straight beveled blades blunt tips ring handle

Controlled Dissection for Versatile Surgical Workflows

Mayo-Harrington dissecting scissors are 8-inch surgical scissors designed for dissecting tasks where a straight profile, beveled blades, blunt tips, and ring handle support deliberate instrument control. Their longer format can provide useful reach during general surgical, orthopedic, and plastic surgery procedures, while the straight blade shape helps maintain a direct working orientation. Blunt tips are suited to workflows that call for careful advancement and controlled handling around the operative field. The ring handle supports familiar scissor manipulation, making this instrument a practical option for routine dissection and tissue-separation tasks across multiple surgical specialties.

Use Cases

• General Surgery: support routine dissecting tasks requiring a straight, 8-inch scissor profile.
• Orthopedic procedures: provide extended reach for controlled dissection in the operative field.
• Plastic Surgery: assist with deliberate dissection where direct blade alignment and blunt tips are useful.
• Use the ring handle for familiar opening and closing control during instrument handling.
• Apply the dissecting scissor format to workflow steps requiring separation or trimming during surgical procedures.

Specifications

Care & Reprocessing

• Clean and reprocess the scissors according to facility protocols and the applicable instructions for use.
• Inspect the straight blades, blunt tips, and ring handle before and after use for visible damage or impaired movement.
• Handle the beveled blades carefully to reduce contact with other instruments during transport, cleaning, and storage.
• Store the scissors in a manner that protects the blades and supports orderly instrument handling.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.