Nelson Scissors, Straight Blades, 28 cm (11 in)

Overview

The Nelson Scissors, Straight Blades, 28 cm (11 in) are designed to support controlled tissue dissection and cutting in procedures requiring extended reach, visibility, and access within deeper operative fields. The elongated profile and straight blade configuration make this instrument suitable for applications where direct access and controlled linear cutting are important.

Featuring an extended 28 cm working length, the Nelson pattern is commonly selected for procedures requiring access beyond the reach of standard surgical scissors while maintaining precision and control.

Manufactured from German surgical stainless steel, these scissors are designed for durability, corrosion resistance, and repeated sterilization.

Key Features

• Nelson Pattern Design – Commonly selected for tissue dissection and controlled cutting applications requiring extended reach.

• Straight Blade Profile – Designed to facilitate direct access and controlled linear cutting.

• 28 cm (11 in) Length – Extended profile designed to provide reach and visibility within deeper operative fields.

• Precision Cutting Blades – Intended to support controlled tissue dissection and cutting.

• German Surgical Stainless Steel – Designed for durability, corrosion resistance, and repeated sterilization.

• Balanced Construction – Engineered to support stable handling despite the instrument's extended length.

Configuration Options

Straight Blades (28 cm / 11 in)

SKU: 400-728

Features a straight blade profile with an extended-length design for controlled tissue dissection and cutting.

Common Applications

• Soft tissue dissection

• Tissue cutting

• General surgical procedures

• Plastic and reconstructive surgery

• Procedures requiring extended instrument reach

• Deep operative field access

Instrument Heritage

• The Nelson pattern is recognized within surgical instrumentation for procedures requiring extended reach and controlled tissue handling.

• Long surgical scissors have traditionally been utilized when visibility and access are important considerations within deeper operative fields.

• Extended-length instruments remain commonly selected in surgical specialties where standard instrument lengths may not provide sufficient access.

Instrument Insight

• Straight blade profiles are often selected when direct access and linear cutting are desired.

• Extended-length scissors may facilitate access within deeper operative fields while maintaining instrument control.

• The 28 cm length provides substantial reach while preserving visibility and maneuverability.

• Long scissors are commonly selected when procedural access requirements exceed those of standard surgical scissors.

Why Material Matters

• German surgical stainless steel is widely used for its balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and durability.

• Suitable for repeated sterilization when properly maintained.

• Commonly used in reusable surgical instruments intended for long-term clinical use.

Compliance

This instrument is intended for use by trained medical professionals. Proper technique and handling are required. Performance may vary based on application, maintenance, and clinical use.