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Barnes Episiotomy Scissors 127mm – Angled Obstetric Surgical Scissors

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Barnes Episiotomy Scissors 127mm – Ultra-Compact Obstetric Precision The essential tool for refined and controlled perineal management. The Barnes Episiotomy Scissors are specialized obstetric instruments designed for maximum maneuverability in...
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Barnes Episiotomy Scissors 127mm – Angled Obstetric Surgical Scissors
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Size: Barnes Episiotomy Scissors 127mm (5``)
Barnes Episiotomy Scissors
Barnes Episiotomy Scissors 127mm – Angled Obstetric Surgical Scissors
$13.20

Barnes Episiotomy Scissors 127mm – Ultra-Compact Obstetric Precision

The essential tool for refined and controlled perineal management. The Barnes Episiotomy Scissors are specialized obstetric instruments designed for maximum maneuverability in the delivery suite. Featuring an ultra-compact 127mm (5") frame and a broad, angled blade profile, this instrument acts as a mechanical necessity for clinicians who prioritize tactile feedback and "short-range" control. The unique architecture allows for highly precise mediolateral or midline incisions, while the broad blades provide the lateral stability required to divide tissue cleanly in a single, confident motion.

[Add to Cart – Professional Obstetrics Series]

Key Features for Refined Obstetric Control

  • Broad-Blade Stability Profile: Unlike slimmer surgical scissors, the Barnes pattern features wider blades that offer increased surface area contact. This design prevents the tissue from twisting or "bunching" during the cut, ensuring a flat and even surgical margin.
  • Safety-Focused Blunt Tips: Engineered with rounded distal ends to protect the infant and maternal tissues. This blunt-tip configuration is critical for safe positioning during the crowning phase of labor.
  • Ergonomically Angled Blades: The blades are offset at a specific angle to the handles, allowing the practitioner to keep their hand and wrist in a neutral, unobstructed position while maintaining a clear view of the operative site.

Product Overview: Precision in the Delivery Suite

The Barnes Episiotomy Scissors (127mm) are a foundational component of modern obstetric and midwifery kits. Their primary utility lies in their "micro-precision" capabilities; while longer scissors offer more reach, the Barnes pattern offers the most intimate control over the cutting arc. The combination of the broad blade and the short length makes it exceptionally difficult to accidentally "over-cut," providing a built-in measure of safety during high-stakes delivery scenarios.

Built to exceed the rigorous sterilization and durability standards of modern maternity hospitals, these scissors are fully autoclavable. The high-tension screw joint is precision-machined to ensure that the blades maintain perfect alignment procedure after procedure.

Specifications & Clinical Applications

Feature Details

Material Premium Surgical-Grade Stainless Steel

Total Length 127mm (5 Inches)

Blade Profile Broad / Angled / Blunt-Blunt

Joint Type High-Precision Lap Joint

Maintenance Fully Autoclavable / Reusable

Primary Use Cases:

  • Episiotomy Procedures: Performing controlled incisions to facilitate the second stage of labor.
  • Obstetric Tissue Management: Dividing perineal and soft tissues with anatomical accuracy.
  • Maternity Ward Care: A dependable tool for routine neonatal clinical tasks.
  • Surgical Training: An ideal instrument for teaching students the importance of blade stability and controlled cutting arcs.
  • Emergency Obstetric Kits: A highly portable and reliable addition to pre-hospital or rural delivery bags.

Why Professionals Choose Barnes 127mm Scissors?

  • Maximum Tactile Feedback: The short length transmits the "feel" of the tissue directly to the surgeon's hand.
  • Enhanced Safety: The combination of blunt tips and a short cutting radius minimizes the risk of iatrogenic injury.
  • Superior Stability: Broad blades ensure the instrument does not deflect when cutting through dense perineal tissue.
  • Compact Portability: Ideal for clinicians who prefer a streamlined, unobtrusive toolset.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Why choose a 5-inch (127mm) scissor over a standard 7-inch model?

A: Smaller scissors provide a higher degree of control and are less likely to obstruct the clinician's view. For practitioners with smaller hands or those who prefer working very close to the tissue, the 5-inch Barnes provides a level of intimacy and precision that larger tools cannot match.

Q: What is the benefit of the broad blade?

A: Broad blades are less likely to "bite" into the tissue irregularly. They distribute the cutting force over a larger area, which helps in maintaining a straight, stable line even if the mother or infant moves unexpectedly.

Q: Are these scissors sharp enough for a single-motion cut?

A: Yes. Despite their safety-focused blunt tips, the inner cutting edges are precision-honed to ensure they can cleanly divide soft tissue with minimal force.

Q: How do I maintain the smooth action of the joint?

A: Clean thoroughly in an ultrasonic bath to remove all biological debris from the joint area. Apply a drop of water-soluble, surgical-grade lubricant to the pivot before autoclaving to ensure the action remains fluid and responsive.   

At Peak Surgicals, customer satisfaction and product quality are important to us. We offer a straightforward 30-day return policy, allowing eligible items to be returned within 30 days of delivery.

Eligibility for Returns

To qualify for a return, the item must be unused, in its original condition, and returned in the original packaging with tags, labels, and proof of purchase included.

Items must not show signs of use, alteration, damage, sterilization, or clinical handling after delivery.

How to Initiate a Return

To start a return, please contact us at info@peaksurgicals.com with your order number, product details, and reason for return.

Approved returns should be sent to:
Peak Surgicals
364 E Main Street
Middletown, DE 19709
Delaware, United States

Return Shipping Costs

No Restocking Fee: We do not charge restocking fees on approved returns.

Free Returns: If the item is incorrect, defective, or damaged during shipping, Peak Surgicals will cover the return shipping cost.

Customer Responsibility: If the customer ordered the wrong item or no longer needs the product, the customer is responsible for the return shipping cost.

Return Conditions

Returned products must be received in new, unused condition with all labels, packaging, and documentation intact. Items that are used, damaged, altered, incomplete, or returned without approval may not be eligible for a refund.

Refund Process

Once your return is received and inspected, we will notify you whether the refund has been approved. Approved refunds will be processed to the original payment method within 10 business days.

Please note that your bank or credit card provider may require additional time to post the refund to your account.

Damaged, Defective, or Incorrect Items

Please inspect your order immediately after delivery. If your item is defective, damaged, or incorrect, contact us at info@peaksurgicals.com as soon as possible with your order number and clear photos of the product and packaging.

Exceptions and Non-Returnable Items

Certain items may not be eligible for return, including customized products, personalized instruments, special-order items, clearance items, sale items, and gift cards.

Exchanges

For exchanges, please return the original item after approval and place a new order for the replacement item. This helps ensure faster processing and accurate product selection.

Worldwide Shipping

Peak Surgicals supplies surgical, dental, orthopedic, gynecology, and veterinary instruments to healthcare professionals, clinics, hospitals, distributors, and procurement buyers worldwide.

European Union Customers

For orders shipped to the European Union, customers may have the right to cancel or return an eligible order within 14 days of receipt, provided the item is unused, in its original condition, and returned with all original packaging and proof of purchase.

Contact Us

For return, refund, or exchange inquiries, please contact us:

Phone: +1 315 526 9968
Email: info@peaksurgicals.com

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