Mayo Scissor, 17 cm Left-Hand Curved

HK Medical Instruments 17 cm Left-Hand Curved Mayo Scissor is configured for left-handed veterinarian, so the rings, shanks and blades align naturally in the left hand instead of forcing an adapted right-handed grip. That alignment improves comfort, control and visibility of the cutting tips during curved tissue work.

The blunt/blunt curved pattern suits fascia and dense soft-tissue cutting in medium-depth veterinary fields, with the same heavy Mayo build as the standard collection. Left-handed instruments are labeled and stored separately to prevent accidental substitution in a right-handed setup.

Straight Mayo — Available Sizes

• 14.5 cm / 6" Tungsten Carbide Gold
• 17 cm / 6 ¾" Straight
• 17 cm / 6 ¾" Straight, Tungsten Carbide Gold
• 17 cm / 6 ¾" Left Hand, Straight

Curved Mayo — Available Sizes

• 14.5 cm / 6" Curved, Tungsten Carbide Gold
• 17 cm / 6 ¾", Curved
• 17 cm / 6 ¾" Left Hand, Curved

• Mirror geometry designed for left-handed use
• Natural ring and blade alignment in the left hand
• Autoclave & Reusable
• Premium quality stainless steel build for routine packs
• Curved blades keep tips visible around tissue

Why does a left-handed Mayo scissor matter?

A left-handed scissor positions the blades so a left-handed veterinarian can see the cutting tips and apply force naturally. Using a right-handed scissor in the left hand can obscure the blades and reduce control.

Can right-handed veterinarian use this scissor?

They can, but the ergonomics are reversed. Vet clinics usually keep left-handed instruments clearly labeled and assigned to left-handed veterinarian to avoid mix-ups.