Bandage Scissors
Bandage scissors are an important component of any first-aid kit. These
scissors are angled tip scissors, with the blunt tip on the bottom blade
which helps in cutting bandages without gouging skin. Bandage scissors are
very popular in any health care facility because they are designed to safely
lift bandages away from skin for easy cutting. The bottom blade of the
scissor is longer and goes easily under the bandages. The blunt tip design
of the scissor prevents accidental injury while making bandage removal very
easy, smooth and quick. The scissors safely lifts bandage away from skin for
easy cutting.
Features of bandage scissors
- The blades of bandage scissors are made from stainless steel for
long-lasting durability.
- Bandage scissors materials are generally ferrous materials like
stainless steel materials. Nonferrous materials as well as hard
metals or alloys may also be used. Therefore, the method for plating
and also the plating material should be properly selected taking the
scissors blade material into consideration.
- They make a useful addition to any first-aid kit.
- They can cut through cloth, plastic and metal.
- They have serrated blades for no-slip cutting.
- They are fully autoclavable.
- They are usually available with contoured handles in various
colors. The handles are plastic or metal made.
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Uses of bandage scissors
Bandage scissors are mostly used
- To cut through custom-fit bandages.
- To cut through medical gauze.
- To cut through bandages already in place.
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