Mayo Surgical Scissors Straight 14.0 cm (5.5) TC (Gold Handle)

Controlled Cutting for General Surgical Dissection

Mayo Dissecting Scissors 5 1/2" Straight TC are surgical scissors designed for cutting and dissecting tissue during general surgery. Their straight profile supports direct, controlled instrument handling when the operative field allows a straightforward approach, while the 5 1/2" length provides a practical balance of access and maneuverability. The familiar Mayo pattern suits routine dissection and trimming tasks where dependable scissor control is important to an organized workflow. Use them as part of a properly selected instrument set, matching the scissors to the tissue, access requirements, and technique specified by the facility or surgical team.

Use Cases

• Cut and dissect tissue during general surgical procedures.
• Perform controlled trimming or division where a straight scissor profile is appropriate.
• Support routine instrument handling in open general-surgery workflows.
• Use the 5 1/2" format when a compact, maneuverable dissecting scissor is suitable for the operative field.

Specifications

Care & Handling

• Clean the scissors promptly after use according to facility protocols and the applicable instructions for use.
• Inspect the blades, joint, and overall alignment before and after use; remove the instrument from service if damage or impaired function is observed.
• Handle the scissors carefully to protect the cutting edges and avoid contact with other instruments that could cause damage.
• Store the instrument in a clean, dry manner that helps prevent blade contact and protects the working surfaces.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.