Episiotomy Scissors
Item Name Code (INC) 40296
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A manually operated medical device used to make a surgical incision of the vulvar orifice for obstetrical purposes during parturition.
Additional Information for Episiotomy Scissors
Episiotomy scissors are a type of surgical instrument used in obstetrics and gynecology procedures. They are specifically designed for performing an episiotomy, which is a surgical incision made in the perineum (the area between the vagina and anus) during childbirth.
Episiotomy scissors have a curved blade with a blunt tip, which allows for precise and controlled cutting. The scissors are typically made of stainless steel, which ensures durability and easy sterilization. They are available in various sizes to accommodate different patient needs.
During childbirth, an episiotomy may be performed to enlarge the vaginal opening and facilitate the delivery of the baby. This procedure is usually done when there is a risk of tearing or when a faster delivery is necessary. Episiotomy scissors are used by healthcare professionals, such as obstetricians or midwives, to make the incision and ensure a clean and controlled cut.
It is important to note that the use of episiotomy scissors should be done by trained medical professionals in a sterile environment to minimize the risk of infection and ensure patient safety.
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