The Econo Nail Nipper is used for removing portions of the toe nail or the nail plate. This product features double spring, grooved, plier handles with a locking mechanism that is released upon squeezing the handles. This lock is intended to keep the sharp blades closed when the instrument is not being used. Econo instruments are Sklar's floor-grade, disposable instruments and are sold in bulk quantities. This product has concave blades and an overall length of 5-1/2 inches. It is sold in boxes of 12.