{"product_id":"hu-friedy-kelly-scissors","title":"Hu-Friedy Kelly Scissors | Heavy-Duty Surgical Scissors | 16 \u0026 18 cm | Xemax","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe longest, most reach-capable scissors in the Hu-Friedy surgical line — built for heavy-duty cutting where both power and reach are required.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHu-Friedy Kelly Scissors are the go-to instrument when the Mayo isn't long enough and the task demands more reach. Available in 16 cm and 18 cm lengths, curved or straight, with Stainless Steel or Perma Sharp edges — Kelly scissors cover the full range of heavy-duty suture cutting and dense tissue trimming in oral surgery and periodontics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/surgical-scissors-selection-guide\"\u003eComparing scissors? See the full Hu-Friedy Scissors Selection Guide →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen to Choose Kelly Scissors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen \u003cstrong\u003ecutting sutures or dense tissue\u003c\/strong\u003e in deeper or harder-to-reach surgical sites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen the \u003cstrong\u003eextra length (18 cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e is needed for access that standard scissors can't reach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen a \u003cstrong\u003eheavy-duty instrument with reach\u003c\/strong\u003e is preferred over the shorter Mayo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003elonger procedures\u003c\/strong\u003e where Perma Sharp edge retention reduces the need for instrument exchange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing Your Configuration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign\/Shape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCurved\u003c\/strong\u003e — Follows anatomical contours; preferred for cutting around tissue in deeper operative areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStraight\u003c\/strong\u003e — Direct cutting action; preferred for suture cutting and surface-level tissue trimming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard — 16 cm \/ 6.25\"\u003c\/strong\u003e — The most common choice; longer than Mayo for added reach without excessive length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong — 18 cm \/ 7\"\u003c\/strong\u003e — Maximum reach in the line; for deep access or cases where instrument length is a limiting factor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\/Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/strong\u003e — Reliable, consistent cutting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerma Sharp\u003c\/strong\u003e — Enhanced edge retention for longer-lasting sharpness between sharpenings; preferred for high-volume practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in 16 cm and 18 cm — the longest scissors in the Hu-Friedy surgical line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurved and straight configurations — select based on access and cutting task\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust blade design — built for thick tissue and suture cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless Steel and Perma Sharp options — match edge retention to practice volume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced instrument weight — controlled cutting with reduced hand fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurgical stainless steel construction — corrosion resistance and full autoclavability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eClinical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuture cutting in deeper or harder-to-reach surgical sites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDense soft-tissue trimming in oral surgery and periodontics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral heavy-duty cutting where reach and power are both required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger procedures where edge retention (Perma Sharp) reduces instrument exchange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable SKUs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS1\u003c\/strong\u003e — Curved, Stainless Steel, 16 cm \/ 6.25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS1L\u003c\/strong\u003e — Curved, Stainless Steel, 18 cm \/ 7\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS5001\u003c\/strong\u003e — Curved, Perma Sharp, 16 cm \/ 6.25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS2\u003c\/strong\u003e — Straight, Stainless Steel, 16 cm \/ 6.25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS2L\u003c\/strong\u003e — Straight, Stainless Steel, 18 cm \/ 7\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS5002\u003c\/strong\u003e — Straight, Perma Sharp, 16 cm \/ 6.25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hu-Friedy","offers":[{"title":"Curved \/ Stainless Steel \/ Standard 16cm \/ 6.25\"","offer_id":46507754487985,"sku":"HF-S1","price":114.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Curved \/ Stainless Steel \/ Long 18cm \/ 7\"","offer_id":46620703555761,"sku":"HF-S1L","price":141.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Curved \/ Perma Sharp \/ Standard 16cm \/ 6.25\"","offer_id":46507754619057,"sku":"HF-S5001","price":289.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Straight \/ Stainless Steel \/ Standard 16cm \/ 6.25\"","offer_id":46507754520753,"sku":"HF-S2","price":114.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Straight \/ Stainless Steel \/ Long 18cm \/ 7\"","offer_id":46620703588529,"sku":"HF-S2L","price":141.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Straight \/ Perma Sharp \/ Standard 16cm \/ 6.25\"","offer_id":46507754586289,"sku":"HF-S5002","price":289.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/5915\/8961\/files\/S1-Curved.jpg?v=1770603857","url":"https:\/\/www.xemax.com\/products\/hu-friedy-kelly-scissors","provider":"Xemax Surgical Products, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}