Cardinal Health 16-1000 - Iris Scissors, Straight 4 1/2 In. With Tip Protector Precision Cutting For Delicate Surgical Procedures, 50/CS
Product overview
The Cardinal Health 16-1000 iris scissors are designed for precision cutting in delicate surgical procedures. With a 4 1/2-inch straight blade, these scissors provide superior control and accuracy, making them ideal for fine dissection and microsurgical applications.
Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, these scissors offer durability, corrosion resistance, and a consistently sharp cutting edge. The included tip protector ensures safe storage, preventing accidental damage and maintaining instrument integrity.
Key benefits
- Straight 4 1/2-inch blade provides precise and controlled cutting
- High-quality stainless steel ensures long-lasting durability and corrosion resistance
- Fine-tipped design allows for delicate surgical dissection and accuracy
- Tip protector enhances safety during storage and handling
- Lightweight and ergonomic for ease of use in various surgical settings
Compatibility and applications
The Cardinal Health 16-1000 iris scissors are widely used in:
- General surgery for precise tissue dissection
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery for detailed surgical work
- Ophthalmic and microsurgery requiring fine-tipped instruments
- Dermatology and cosmetic procedures involving suturing and tissue trimming
- Veterinary surgery for small animal and precision-based procedures
Usage guidelines
- Ensure the scissors are sterilized before use
- Use the tip protector when not in use to prevent damage
- Store in a clean, dry environment to maintain sharpness and longevity
- Handle with care to preserve blade integrity and cutting precision
- Follow proper medical equipment cleaning and sterilization protocols
Certifications, safety standards, and regulatory approvals
The Cardinal Health 16-1000 iris scissors meet essential healthcare safety and quality standards:
- FDA-approved for surgical instrument use
- CE marked, ensuring compliance with international medical device regulations
- Manufactured under strict quality control for reliable and consistent performance
Comparison with competitor products
Compared to similar iris scissors, the Cardinal Health 16-1000 offers:
- A high-precision straight blade for superior cutting accuracy
- Stainless steel construction for enhanced longevity and rust resistance
- A tip protector for added safety and instrument preservation
- Trusted Cardinal Health quality, ensuring reliable performance in surgical environments
Typical user profile and application scenarios
These iris scissors are commonly used by:
- Surgeons and operating room teams ensuring precision in fine dissection
- Plastic and reconstructive specialists requiring accuracy for delicate procedures
- Dermatologists and cosmetic surgeons assisting in suturing and minor surgical work
- Veterinary professionals performing precision cutting in surgical settings
- Medical students and training professionals practicing fine tissue dissection
Best practices for use and maintenance
- Store in a sterile, dry environment to prevent contamination
- Clean and sterilize after each use following standard medical guidelines
- Inspect for blade integrity before and after every procedure
- Use the tip protector to extend the lifespan of the scissors
- Follow facility protocols for proper surgical instrument care
Regulatory and safety information
- Manufactured under strict quality control for reliable surgical use
- Complies with OSHA, CDC, and AAMI surgical instrument safety standards
- Designed for precision cutting applications in sterile healthcare environments
How to order
The Cardinal Health 16-1000 iris scissors are available for purchase through CIA Medical. To place an order:
- Add the product to your cart and proceed through the secure checkout process
- For bulk orders or further assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
