Duffield Vascular Scissors

Scissors ring handle, 7" (18.0 cm) Lillehei-Potts Scissors are frequently used for cardiothoracic procedures, and the versions with tenetomy tips for tenetomies. The ring handle allows for optimal control over tissue, and the variety of tip and blade options offered makes these scissors adaptable to many surgeon preferences and procedures. These scissors are made of operating room grade stainless steel, and are manufactured to the highest standard of instrumentation by expert craftsmen in Germany.

Scissors blunt tips, curved, 12" (30.5 cm) Crafoord Lobectomy Scissors feature curved, blunt tips and are 12" long, making them an ideal instrument in performing excisions such as lobectomies, which are often performed during thoracatomy.

Vascular Scissors (tungsten carbide blades w/ 1 micro serrated blade), 7-1/8" (18.1 cm) Ceramic Cut Hegemann Dietrich Vascular Scissors have a very delicate pattern for fine procedures. The Tungsten Carbide blades are available 25, 45, 60 and 90 degree angles to suit the cardiovascular procedure at hand. This 18.1 cm long instrument is coated in a black ceramic that reduces glare and increases the durability of the instrument. Ceramic cut scissors are the highest-performing line of scissors Tool Tectra offers. These scissors, like, combine the performance and precision of supercut with the durability of tungsten carbide cutting edges. In addition, the entire instrument is coated with a black ceramic finish which provides the highest surface hardness of all scissor models and results in a supremely durable instrument. The black ceramic coating is designed to reduce the friction between metal surfaces and provide surgeons with a smooth, steady cutting action. The black finish also reduces glare under operating room lights.

Arteriotomy Scissors flat handle, angled 45 degrees, 5-1/2" (14.0 cm) Arteriotomy Scissors are crafted for use in a wide range of cardiothoracic surgical procedures. In any number of vascular type surgeries ranging from arterial grafting to valve repair it is necessary to incise arteries or to expand already made incisions and this scissor is made for that particular purpose. This is a general, multi-purpose tool which comes equipped with a flat handle as well as being angled at 45 degrees giving it the optimal handling and accessibility to hard to reach regions without obscuring the surgical field excessively.