American Pattern Umbilical Cord Scissors (114.3mm) (4.25inch) Nelson-Metzenbaum inch) are used in the

inch) are used in the surgical field for trimming and cutting sutures

helping to reduce the risk of infection

and other delicate tissues

8mm) (7 inch) are used in surgical procedures to grasp and hold blood vessels and other tissues during surgery

American Pattern Umbilical Cord Scissors (114.3mm) (4.25inch) Nelson-Metzenbaum inch) are used in theAmerican Pattern Umbilical Cord Scissors are used to cut the umbilical cord during the delivery of a baby. They are specifically designed to cut the umbilical cord without damaging the surrounding tissue. The 114. 3mm (4? inch) size is the most commonly used size for this type of scissors.