Surgical Scissors #2, Blunt/Sharp Point, Straight - 14.5 cm, Surgical Tissue, Gum Scissors | Helmut Zepf No. 46.402.14

Surgical Scissors designed for precision tissue work, the Helmut Zepf No. 46.402.14 is a blunt/sharp point, straight scissor measuring 14.5 cm — purpose-built for surgical tissue and gum procedures in clinical dentistry.

Product Overview

This instrument is classified as a #2 Surgical Scissors configuration, featuring one blunt tip and one sharp tip in a straight profile. The blunt/sharp combination allows the clinician to initiate controlled dissection while minimizing the risk of inadvertent tissue perforation. The 14.5 cm overall length provides a balanced reach and leverage well suited to intraoral surgical environments.

Key Features

• Tip Configuration: Blunt/Sharp — optimized for controlled surgical tissue dissection
• Blade Profile: Straight — predictable cutting angle during intraoral procedures
• Overall Length: 14.5 cm
• Classification: #2 Surgical Scissors
• Application: Surgical tissue and gum procedures
• Manufacturer: Helmut Zepf GmbH — Made in Germany

Craftsmanship & Quality

Manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH in Germany, this instrument reflects the exacting standards associated with German dental instrument production. Made in Germany quality assurance underpins each unit, supporting consistent performance across repeated sterilization cycles and clinical use.

Clinical Applications

These Surgical Scissors are indicated for soft tissue management, flap procedures, suture cutting, and gum surgery where a reliable blunt/sharp straight scissor is required. The ergonomic ring-handle design common to this instrument category supports tactile feedback and controlled force application during delicate procedures.

FAQ

What does blunt/sharp mean for surgical scissors? One blade tip is rounded (blunt) and the other is pointed (sharp), allowing controlled entry into tissue planes while reducing unintended perforation risk.

Is this instrument autoclavable? As a German-manufactured stainless steel surgical instrument, it is designed to withstand standard sterilization protocols; verify specific cycles with your facility guidelines.

What is the instrument reference number? This product is catalogued under Helmut Zepf No. 46.402.14.