This scissor is 5-1/2". It is available in 3-1/2 in, 4-1/2 in and 5-1/2 in. Not only is it useful for the health professional it is useful for people who sew or need a scissor for tight places. Delicate tips with small notch cut into one side to slip under a fiber and cut one thread. Some people use these to trip nails of small animals as well. This is stainless steel and floor grade which means a "generic" scissors for regular use, not an operating room. Imported.