The OB/GYN 4 1/8″ Umbilical Scissors American Pattern is a precision-crafted obstetric surgical instrument specifically designed for the safe and efficient cutting of the umbilical cord during vaginal deliveries and cesarean sections. With an overall length of 4 1/8 inches (approximately 10.5 cm), these compact scissors provide exceptional maneuverability and precise control in the delivery room.
American Pattern Umbilical Scissors are widely used by obstetricians, gynecologists, midwives, and maternity healthcare professionals as part of standard labor and delivery instrument sets. Their compact size and sharp cutting blades enable quick, clean division of the umbilical cord after cord clamping, supporting efficient newborn care and obstetric workflow.
The American Pattern design is recognized for its practical construction and dependable performance in obstetric settings. The precision-ground blades deliver a smooth, controlled cutting action that allows clinicians to cut the umbilical cord accurately with minimal effort. The carefully aligned blades maintain consistent performance throughout repeated clinical use.
Measuring 4 1/8 inches, the scissors provide excellent balance and comfortable handling during procedures requiring precision in confined spaces. The compact design allows healthcare professionals to maneuver easily around the newborn and umbilical cord while maintaining optimal visibility and control.
Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the OB/GYN 4 1/8″ Umbilical Scissors American Pattern offers superior durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term reliability. The high-quality stainless steel construction maintains blade sharpness and structural integrity through repeated sterilization cycles, making the instrument suitable for continuous use in demanding clinical environments.
The smooth satin-polished finish facilitates efficient cleaning and sterilization while helping maintain compliance with hospital infection control protocols. The instrument is fully compatible with standard steam autoclave sterilization and approved medical reprocessing procedures.
Designed with ergonomic finger rings, these umbilical scissors provide a secure and comfortable grip, reducing hand fatigue and improving precision during use. The balanced construction ensures smooth blade operation and reliable cutting performance for every procedure.
The reusable OB/GYN 4 1/8″ Umbilical Scissors American Pattern is an essential component of obstetric instrument sets used in hospitals, maternity wards, birthing centers, teaching institutions, and women’s healthcare facilities. Combining precision engineering, durable materials, and dependable cutting performance, this instrument supports safe and efficient umbilical cord management during childbirth.
Key Features
- Overall length of 4 1/8 inches (approximately 10.5 cm)
- Classic American Pattern design
- Designed specifically for umbilical cord cutting
- Sharp precision-ground blades for clean cuts
- Compact size for improved maneuverability
- Ergonomic finger ring handles for comfortable control
- Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel
- Satin-polished finish for easy cleaning
- Corrosion and stain resistant construction
- Fully reusable and steam autoclavable
- Durable for repeated obstetric use
- Suitable for hospitals, maternity wards, and birthing centers
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | OB/GYN 4 1/8″ Umbilical Scissors American Pattern |
| Instrument Type | Umbilical Scissors |
| Specialty | Obstetrics & Gynecology |
| Overall Length | 4 1/8″ (Approximately 10.5 cm) |
| Pattern | American Pattern |
| Blade Type | Straight Precision-Ground Blades |
| Handle Type | Finger Ring Handle |
| Material | Surgical Grade Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Satin/Polished Finish |
| Reusable | Yes |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable |
| Corrosion Resistant | Yes |
| Latex Free | Yes |
| Clinical Applications | Umbilical Cord Cutting, Vaginal Delivery, Cesarean Section, Obstetric Procedures |
FAQs
1. What is the OB/GYN 4 1/8″ Umbilical Scissors American Pattern used for?
It is designed for clean and controlled cutting of the umbilical cord during childbirth, including vaginal deliveries and cesarean sections.
2. What are the advantages of the American Pattern design?
The American Pattern offers reliable cutting performance, compact handling, and precise blade alignment for efficient umbilical cord management.
3. What material are these umbilical scissors made from?
The scissors are manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel for excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and repeated sterilization.
4. Are the OB/GYN 4 1/8″ Umbilical Scissors reusable?
Yes. They are fully reusable and designed to withstand repeated steam autoclave sterilization and standard hospital reprocessing procedures.
5. Which healthcare professionals use American Pattern Umbilical Scissors?
The OB/GYN 4 1/8″ Umbilical Scissors American Pattern is commonly used by obstetricians, gynecologists, midwives, labor and delivery nurses, and other qualified maternity healthcare professionals.

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