Iris Scissors, Straight, Extra Large Rings - 11.5 cm, Serrated Edge, Surgical Tissue, Dental Gum Scissors | Helmut Zepf No. 46.050.11
Iris Scissors are precision surgical instruments designed for fine tissue dissection and cutting tasks in dental, oral, and general surgical procedures. The Helmut Zepf No. 46.050.11 features a straight blade configuration measuring 11.5 cm in overall length, with a serrated edge that ensures a secure grip on delicate tissues such as gum and oral mucosa — minimising slippage during incision.
Key Features
- Design: Straight blade orientation for direct, controlled cuts
- Length: 11.5 cm overall
- Edge: Serrated for improved tissue grip
- Ring Size: Extra large rings for enhanced ergonomic comfort and ease of use
- Application: Surgical tissue dissection, dental gum procedures, and oral surgery
- Origin: Made in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH
Why Choose These Iris Scissors?
The straight, serrated-edge design of these Iris Scissors provides clinicians with exceptional tactile feedback and cutting precision. The extra large finger rings accommodate a wider range of hand sizes and glove thicknesses, reducing fatigue during extended procedures. As a product manufactured in Germany, this instrument meets the rigorous quality standards expected of professional-grade surgical and dental instruments.
These Iris Scissors are suitable for oral surgeons, periodontists, and dental professionals who require reliable, consistently performing instruments for gum tissue manipulation and fine surgical dissection tasks.
1-Year Warranty
This Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a 1-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.
60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used
Put this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a full refund — for any reason, even if it has been used.

FAQ
What procedures are these Iris Scissors suited for? They are designed for surgical tissue dissection, dental gum surgery, and fine oral tissue cutting where precision and control are essential.
What is the blade type of this instrument? The blades are straight with a serrated edge, providing a secure hold on soft tissue during cutting.
Why do these Iris Scissors have extra large rings? Extra large rings improve ergonomic comfort, accommodate various hand sizes and gloved hands, and help reduce operator fatigue during clinical use.
Compare With
| Brand | Iris — straight, 11.5 cm – Base Designation |
|---|---|
| Hu-Friedy | S17 / S17SC / S17SCX / S5082 |
| Karl Schumacher | C-SCI0669SC |
| ACE Southern | 40-010-19 |
| A. Titan | 869 / 869SC / 8110C |
| Salvin | IRIS-SCISS / SC IRIS ST |
| Miltex | 5-304 |
| Nordent | S301 |
| PDT | T802 |
Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Surgical Instrument Comparison Chart.
Manufacturer literature: ZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF) — more in our Catalogs & Product Library.

