VATS Rib Scissors

Description

GreyMedical® Introducing VATS Rib Scissors (37.5cm), which is used in Cardiovascular prodecures, especially to perform safe transection of bone, rib margins and intercostal cartilage structures. Moreover, it features Squeeze handle design, 10 mm blade length, 13 mm cutting width, 25 cm working length and an ergonomically designed handle. VATS Rib Scissors is easy to clean and can be reused in clinical settings. Also, it is crafted from premium German Stainless Steel, featuring a satin finish that ensures the best possible quality.

Rib Cutters

• Feature: VATS Rib Scissors (37.5cm) is surgical instrument that is used in Cardiovascular prodecures, especially to perform safe transection of bone, rib margins and intercostal cartilage structures. Additionally, it has Squeeze handle design, 10 mm blade length, 13 mm cutting width, 25 cm working length and an ergonomically designed handle. Also, it is easy to clean and can be reused in clinical settings.
• Material Quality: Made from German Stainless Steel, ensuring these Cutters can be used multiple times in various surgeries. It’s challenging to build, but it helps the Cutters survive the sterilization process repeatedly.
• Autoclavable and Reusable: It is designed for repeated sterilization and constructed to the highest standards of medical practice hygiene. On customer request, we can also share raw material certificates.
• CE Marked: The Cutters are marked with CE, indicating conformity with health, safety, and environmental protection requirements for merchandise bought inside the European Economic Area.
• Lifetime Warranty: GreyMedical offers a lifetime guarantee on these Cutters, demonstrating our commitment to high quality and customer satisfaction. This guarantee serves as a promise of the Cutters’ overall performance and reliability, giving surgeons peace of mind when selecting our products.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is a VATS Rib Scissors used for?
A: The VATS Rib Scissors used to perform safe transection of bone, rib margins and intercostal cartilage structures during minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS) and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) via the keyhole incision.

Q: What is the length of Grey Medical’s VATS Rib Scissors ?
A: Grey Medical’s VATS Rib Scissors has a squeeze handle design made of surgical grade stainless steel, 10 mm blade length, 13 mm cutting width, 25 cm working length and 37.5 cm overall length.

Q: How does a VATS Rib Scissors differ from other Cutters?
A: Standard open rib shear cutters have large dual lever handles which are bulky in order to allow for wide hand clearance and cannot fit into narrow endo ports. It is a special MICS instrument with a simplified device squeeze handle mechanism that enables surgeons to perform bone cutting with heavy mechanical force without damaging the adjacent soft tissue without any interference.

Q: What is the Rib Cutters made from?
A: The VATS Rib Scissors is made from premium German Stainless Steel, to ensure that the instrument is resistant to corrosion, has a long lifetime, and can be sterilised in an autoclave using standard sterilisation cycles.

Q: Can the Rib Cutters be autoclaved?
A: Yes. The Grey Medical VATS Rib Scissors is completely autoclavable and safe to use in steam sterilisation (134°C / 273°F) for multiple uses in a sterile environment.

Q: Does Grey Medical sell the Rib Cutters in bulk for hospitals or clinics?
A: Yes. Grey Medical provides bulk orders to hospitals, clinics and distributors. We ship internationally and have free shipping for orders over $350 USD. Contact us for institutional pricing.

Q: Where can I purchase a good quality Rib Cutters ?
A: You can buy the VATS Rib Scissors at Grey Medical. Grey Medical offers high-quality surgical instruments made to international standards, and ships globally.

Q: Is there a warranty on the Rib Cutters ?
A: Grey Medical offers a warranty and services for their instruments. See our Warranty and Services page for details.