Dissecting Scissors
supercut, 7" (18.0 cm)
Potts-Smith Dissecting Scissors are handcrafted with curved, blunted Supercut blades. This design ensures efficient and precise cutting while maintaining grip of the cardiovascular tissue. The black-coated ring handles increase comfort for the surgeon. 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.
Dissecting Scissors – Slim Pattern
Dissecting Scissors - Slim Pattern
delicate, slim pattern
Stainless Steel Metzenbaum Dissecting Scissors with a slim pattern are handcrafted with surgical grade German stainless steel and are ideal for cutting through and dissecting delicate tissues. The slim pattern and the range of sizes for curved and straight shanks available allow this versatile instrument to used across specialties and procedures. This instrument is available in straight, straight Nelson, curved, and curved Nelson. All shank styles are available at a variety of lengths.
Dissecting Scissors standard pattern
Dissecting Scissors
standard pattern
Stainless Steel Metzenbaum Dissecting Scissors are handcrafted with surgical grade German stainless steel and are ideal for cutting through and dissecting delicate tissues. The blunted ends and the range of sizes for curved and straight shanks available allow this versatile instrument to used across specialties and procedures. This instrument is available in straight, straight delicate, straight Nelson, curved, curved delicate, and curved Nelson. All shank styles are available at a variety of lengths.
Doane “Z” Retractor
double-ended, 15.2 cm long, 1.1 cm wide?Doane "Z" Retractor is also known as a Knee Retractor. This retractor is used in knee surgeries and serves a number of different purposes. It can be used to retract all soft tissue surrounding the site of surgery so that only the bony portions are exposed. This retractor features two major turns giving it the characteristic Z shape that allows the handle to remain out of the field of surgery and easily accessible for manipulation. Additionally this instrument is available in two different sizes making it possible to accommodate a variety of surgical approaches and surgeon preferences.
Double Action Pin Cutter
side cutting maximum capacity 1?8" (3.2mm), 9-1/2" (24.1 cm)Double Action Pin Cutter is an instrument ideally suited for use in surgical procedures that require the insertion of surgical pins and subsequently the clipping and resizing of their lengths. Many orthopedic and neurosurgical spinal procedures require the insertion of pins to stabilize a repaired fracture or an inserted graft. These pins often need to be trimmed to allow them to be set at a more appropriate length for the individual patient and these cutter can be used for that. This instrument is double action and is side cutting and has a maximum capacity of 3.2 mm.
Double Hook
Double Hook
2 sharp prongs, 6-1/4" (15.9 cm)
Joseph Double Hook contains two sharp prongs at the end of a straight rod that contains a handle for improved grip. The skin hook is commonly used in surgeries where delicate skin needs to be retracted, such as retracting skin of the trachea. Depending on the type of skin or the kind of procedure, different widths between the prongs are available.
Double-Ended Probe
Double-Ended Probe
stainless steel
Double-Ended Probe is made from stainless steel to assist in the longevity of the instrument. This probe has blunt ends on each side and can be used to enter small openings in the body during general surgeries to retrieve information such as depth or size. This information can be used to determine whether foreign bodies or other issues exist.
Double-Ended Probe – Silver
Double-Ended Probe - Silver
sterling silver
Double-Ended Probe is made from sterling silver material to be better fitted for general purposes due to its hardness. Additionally, the blunt points on either end help to examine body cavities or tissues without trauma. Depending on the type or location of the examination, this probe is offered in several lengths.
Douglas Sponge & Uterine Dressing Forceps
s-curved, 1 large ring, 10-1/4" (26.0 cm)
Bozeman-Douglas Sponge and Uterine Dressing Forceps may be functional during certain types of surgeries, such as gynecological procedures, to grasp the tissue within the uterus. This forceps may also be handy when trying to move or shift the uterine wall or handle gauze and other dressings. The instrument features an s-curved shape with one large ring to fit more than one finger. Additionally, the jaws contain partially serrated tips to decrease trauma while providing a firm grip.
Downing Cartilage Knife
concave edge, curved blade, 10" (25.5 cm)?Downing Cartilage Knife is ideally suited for manipulation of cartilage. A vast array of surgical interventions require a cartilage knife. It can be used to cleanly cut through cartilage which reduces trauma to surrounding areas as well as decreasing the healing time for the patient. This knife features a concave edge and a curved blade and measures 10" long.
Doyen Abdominal Scissors
Doyen Abdominal Scissors
7" (17.8 cm)
Stainless Steel Doyen Abdominal Scissors are handcrafted with surgical grade German stainless steel. Designed with blunted tips, straight shanks and an extended handle these instruments are ideal for general purpose cutting and dissecting. This instrument is protected by manufacturer warranty on defects in materials and workmanship.
Doyen Intestinal Forceps – Atraumatic Serrations
aws w/ atraumatic serrations, 9" (23.0 cm)
Doyen Intestinal Forceps is an overall length of 9" curved or straight pattern and is comprised of jaws with atraumatic serrations. While still being able to block a part of the bowel during intestinal surgeries, the area being blocked will not be impaired. 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.
