ADC Utility Scissors, 7.5 Inch, Purple

The ADC Utility Scissors are 7.5-inch professional-grade bandage scissors crafted from razor-sharp, super-hardened surgical stainless steel with one serrated edge for cutting through the toughest bandages, tape, dressings, and materials. The blades are tempered to a Rockwell hardness of C56 for exceptional durability and long-lasting cutting performance. The contoured polypropylene handle with a large ring provides maximum control and comfort during use, while the extra-large rivet — rated to 88kg — ensures rugged, reliable construction. Fully autoclavable to 143°C (290°F) and inspected and packaged in the U.S.A.

Key Features

• Razor-sharp surgical stainless steel blades with one serrated edge
• Blades tempered to Rockwell hardness C56 for unsurpassed durability
• Contoured polypropylene handle with large ring for maximum control and comfort
• Extra-large rivet rated to 88kg for rugged durability
• Fully autoclavable to 143°C (290°F)
• Inspected and packaged in the U.S.A.
• Color: Purple

Specifications

• SKU: 5605B
• Brand: ADC
• Length: 7.5 inches
• Color: Purple
• Blade Material: Super-hardened surgical stainless steel
• Blade Hardness: Rockwell C56
• Autoclavable: Yes, to 143°C (290°F)
• Country of Origin: United States

Ideal For

Nurses, EMTs, paramedics, and first responders will find these 7.5-inch utility scissors an essential tool for bandage and dressing removal in clinical and field settings. The autoclavable construction makes them well-suited for hospitals, clinics, and surgical environments where instrument sterilization is required between uses. Home caregivers and patients managing wound care will appreciate the serrated edge and comfortable handle for safe, controlled cutting. The purple color coding makes it easy to identify and organize instruments by type or user in multi-provider settings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can these scissors be sterilized in an autoclave?
Yes. These scissors are fully autoclavable to 143°C (290°F), making them suitable for repeated sterilization in clinical and surgical settings.

What materials can these scissors cut through?
The razor-sharp serrated blade is designed to cut through bandages, medical tape, clothing, and other tough materials encountered in wound care and emergency situations.

What is the difference between utility scissors and bandage scissors?
Utility scissors like this model are longer (7.5") and designed for general-purpose cutting tasks in clinical settings, while bandage scissors typically feature an angled blade tip for safe cutting close to the skin.

Are these scissors available in other colors?
This listing is for the purple color. ADC utility scissors may be available in other colors — search our store for additional options.