- A precision-engineered cutting instrument designed for specific medical and surgical procedures
Uses
- Surgical Procedures:
- Specifically used for long, deep incisions in specialties that require a larger blade surface, such as orthopedic or general surgery
- Laboratory & Pathology:
- Frequently utilized in histology and cytology for grossing specimens or precise tissue sectioning
- Dermatology:
- Used for procedures requiring significant tissue removal or deep excision
Features
- Blade Size:
- #25, which is a specialized size larger than many common general-purpose blades
- Material:
- Manufactured from high-quality stainless steel for durability and a sharp, consistent cutting edge
- Sterility:
- Provided as a sterile, single-use disposable item to prevent cross-contamination
- Packaging:
- Sold in a box of 100 blades, with each blade individually sealed to maintain sterility
Benefits
- Precision Performance:
- The stainless steel construction ensures a fine edge for controlled, accurate cutting
- Infection Control:
- Being sterile and disposable simplifies clinical workflows by eliminating the need for resterilization
- Compatibility:
- Designed to fit standard surgical handles that accommodate larger blade sizes (typically handle size #4)
- Reliability:
- Henry Schein's brand products are tested to ensure uncompromising quality and resistance to breakage during heavy-duty use
