DUROTIP TC Suture Scissors – Tungsten Carbide Suture Cutting Scissors

Description

General Surgery
Scissors

DUROTIP™ TC Scissors
CatalogNumber        Tip    Blade     Length (in.)
BC228R                     S/S      STR       5 3/4
BC224R                     S/B      STR       5 3/4
BC234R                     S/B      CVD       5 3/4

The Surgiactive Instruments DUROTIP TC Suture Scissors are designed to provide surgeons and clinical staff with absolute reliability. Unlike standard stainless steel scissors that can dull quickly when cutting abrasive suture materials, these scissors feature Tungsten Carbide (TC) inserts that stay sharp exponentially longer. Whether cutting silk, prolene, or heavy braided sutures, these scissors deliver a precise snip every time.

The DUROTIP TC Suture Advantage

• Inlaid Tungsten Carbide: The cutting edges are reinforced with diamond-hard TC inserts, preventing the blades from “rolling” or becoming notched over time.

• Specialized Blade Hardness: Specifically calibrated to cut through tough suture filaments without losing edge integrity.

• Gold-Plated Visual Standard: The signature gold ring handles identify these as elite Surgiactive Instruments TC-reinforced products.

Key Features & Benefits

• Versatile Pattern Variants:

  • BC180R (Straight): The primary choice for general suture cutting at the surface or during wound closure.

  • BC181R (Curved): Provides better visibility and access when trimming sutures in deep cavities or awkward angles.

• Premium German-Grade Steel: Forged from medical-grade stainless steel for maximum corrosion resistance and consistent structural strength.

• Smooth Hinge Action: Precision-riveted for a fluid movement that prevents hand fatigue during high-volume closures.

• Anti-Glare Satin Finish: Reduces light reflection, ensuring focus remains on the delicate suture line.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Surgiactive Instruments

• Model Number: BC180R (Straight) | BC181R (Curved)

• Blade Edge: Tungsten Carbide (TC) Inserts

• Handle Type: Gold-Plated Ring Handles

• Material: Medical-Grade Stainless Steel

• Tips: Sharp / Sharp (S/S) or Sharp / Blunt (S/B) configuration

• Sterilization: Fully Autoclavable