General

Mayo Scissors - Tungsten Carbide tungsten carbide, beveled blades, curved, 12" (30 cm) Mayo Scissors are handcrafted with tungsten carbide inlays to increase durability and provide the sharpest cutting edges. This beveled scissor comes in a variety of lengths with both straight and curved tips for the surgeon who prefers a beveled instrument. Mayo Scissors are ideal for routine cutting, including of sutures, but are durable enough to withstand dissecting of heavy fascia tissue. These scissors are offered in both straight and curved varieties to accommodate a range of cases. Straight scissors are ideal for surface level use while the curved pattern is better for use deep within tissue or muscle. The 6¾" length is available in both a curved and straight left handed model. Tungsten carbide inlays are bonded to scissor blades, providing increased durability, sharper cutting edges and enhanced service-life. These scissors feature gold-plated handles.

Mayo-Carroll Scissors - Tungsten Carbide tungsten carbide, beveled blades, 9" (23.0 cm)101.89 Mayo-Carroll Scissors are handcrafted with tungsten carbide inlays to increase durability and provide the sharpest cutting edge. This 9" scissor has a beveled blade and is available straight tipped for superficial dissections, curved for deeper dissections and as a curved with micro serrated edges to allow for the most delicate dissection. These can also be used as heavy duty general purpose scissors with serrated blades, and are ideal for cases such as cutting breast tissue and muscles in breast reconstruction procedures. 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.