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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.
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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.
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:
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
Certain items may not be eligible for return, including customized products, personalized instruments, special-order items, clearance items, sale items, and gift cards.
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.
Peak Surgicals supplies surgical, dental, orthopedic, gynecology, and veterinary instruments to healthcare professionals, clinics, hospitals, distributors, and procurement buyers worldwide.
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.
For return, refund, or exchange inquiries, please contact us:
Phone: +1 315 526 9968
Email: info@peaksurgicals.com