Medical Scissors
FailPrices span $2.80–$13.70, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Medical Scissors is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 45 / 100Ranks 1,255 of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · −3 vs the category median of 4845
- Market size
- £50K/yr72K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +2.4%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 61%top-5 click share · 15 brands · 24 sellers
Flapen Score
Medical Scissors against its category
The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, Medical Scissors is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Medical Scissors market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Medical Scissors 72K times last year and spent an estimated £50K. The top 5 brands take 81% of clicks. Flapen scores it 45 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 11.6% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 72K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 11.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +2.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £50K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 72K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +2.4%
- Conversion, latest week
- 11.6%
- Market size, estimated
- £50Ka year
- Peak month
- September1.4× the quietest month
- Top search term
- medical scissors29K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £5.97.
Listings sell for £5.97 on average, from £2.80 to £13.70. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £5.97 that is £1K to £3K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £5.97under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £2.80–£13.70
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 8K–10K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £1K–£3K
- Returns
- 0.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
83% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 3.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #76 within First Aid. It carries 849 reviews at 4.43 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 83%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 3.9%
- Average rank
- #76in First Aid
- Average rating
- 4.43 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 849per listing
- Listings tracked
- 24
04 · Newcomers
0 of last year's 2 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
2 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 59 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 2
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 59 months
Products
Top Medical Scissors products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 24, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
Tuff Cut Scissors Tough Shears First Aid Nurse Paramedic Emergency EMT for Nurses Doctors Firefighters Paramedics (Black Small 5.5)
- Price
- £3.26
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,293
- Age
- 15y ago

Dressing Scissors First aid Surgical Vet All-Purpose Instrument Sharp/Blunt 5
- Price
- £3.14
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 305
- Age
- 7y ago

Utility Blunt Nursing Scissors First aid All-Purpose Instrument Sharp Blunt 15.5 cm Stainless Steel Dressing Scissor Autoclavable for Home Use
- Price
- £5.08
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,230
- Age
- 4y ago

MJW Set of 5 Pieces 7.5 inches Stainless Steel Trauma Shears Utility First Aid Scissor Bandage Scissors Also Used in Kitchen Office Work & Crafting DIY and Multi Tasking Purposes
- Price
- £11.89
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 79
- Age
- 2y ago

Utility Scissors EMT and Trauma Shears Titanium Bandage Shears Bent Stealth tuff Cut for Nursing Scissor Students Emergency Room First AID (5.5 Pink)
- Price
- £3.51
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 231
- Age
- 2y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
Prime Haven Medical Emergency Scissors Stainless Steel Trauma Shears with Black Handles 19cm for Nurses Doctors Paramedics EMT First Aid
- Price
- £2.80
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 7mo ago

Tuff Cut Scissors Tough Shears First Aid Nurse Paramedic Emergency EMT for Nurses Doctors Firefighters Paramedics (Blue Small 5.5)
- Price
- £3.94
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,293
- Age
- 1y ago

Tuff Cut Scissors Tough Shears First Aid Nurse Paramedic Emergency EMT for Nurses Doctors Firefighters Paramedics (Lilac Small 5.5)
- Price
- £4.00
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,293
- Age
- 1y ago

Safe & Sound Non-Stick First Aid Scissors Stainless Steel Blades Cuts Bandages Dressings Clothing & Tape
- Price
- £3.23
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 5mo ago

KUONIIY Scissors Ultra Sharp Titanium Coating Blades Soft Comfort-Grip Handles Multi-Purpose Scissors 6 Inch
- Price
- £3.45
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 7,819
- Age
- 3y ago
Newest
by launch date
Safe & Sound Non-Stick First Aid Scissors Stainless Steel Blades Cuts Bandages Dressings Clothing & Tape
- Price
- £3.23
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 5mo ago

Prime Haven Medical Emergency Scissors Stainless Steel Trauma Shears with Black Handles 19cm for Nurses Doctors Paramedics EMT First Aid
- Price
- £2.80
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 7mo ago

Tuff Cut Scissors Tough Shears First Aid Nurse Paramedic Emergency EMT for Nurses Doctors Firefighters Paramedics (Lilac Small 5.5)
- Price
- £4.00
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,293
- Age
- 1y ago

Tuff Cut Scissors Tough Shears First Aid Nurse Paramedic Emergency EMT for Nurses Doctors Firefighters Paramedics (Blue Small 5.5)
- Price
- £3.94
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,293
- Age
- 1y ago

Safety First Aid Group Stainless Steel Sharp/Sharp Ends Straight Scissors 127mm Precision Medical Scissors for First Aid and Healthcare Use
- Price
- £4.23
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 21
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 61% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
15 rising
Sellers
24
Est. top-5 brand share
81%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
61%
Top 20: 95%
Open market
16%
- IMKRC33%
- MJW21%
- SS INSTRUMENTX17%
- Pure sharp5%
- Styvechale4%
- Safety First Aid Group3%
- Open — no brand owns it (9 brands, 16%)
Demand
Medical Scissors search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Search terms
Top Medical Scissors search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- medical scissors29K/yr
- first aid scissors20K/yr
- surgical scissors18K/yr
- sterile scissors5K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Medical Scissors
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“not robust”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
13 topics
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FAQ
Common Medical Scissors questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
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