- Designed to reduce sharps injuries in healthcare settings, these blades use retractable shield technology to keep the sharp edge covered during assembly and disposal, it is is a larger version of the #10 blade for procedures that need more cutting power
Uses
- Major Surgical Incisions:
- It is ideal for long, deep incisions in skin and muscle during surgeries
- Thick Tissue Dissection:
- It is used for separating tissue in procedures involving dense or thick anatomical structures
- Orthopedic Procedures:
- It is often used for orthopedic cutting tasks that require strength and extended reach
Features
- Safety-Engineered Shield:
- Includes a locking retractable shield to prevent accidental contact
- One-Handed Activation:
- Features a top-activation button that can be operated with one hand
- Audible and Tactile Feedback:
- The system provides a "click" and a tactile sensation to confirm the shield is locked
- High-Quality Stainless Steel:
- It is made from stainless steel for sharpness, control, and durability
- Handle Compatibility:
- Designed for use with Bard-Parker® reusable metal handles, typically Size #4
Benefits
- Enhanced Personnel Safety:
- Minimizes the risk of needle-stick and sharps injuries, helping facilities comply with OSHA and federal safety legislation
- No Technique Compromise:
- Engineered to match the ergonomics of conventional scalpels
- Infection Control:
- Each blade is sterile, individually wrapped, and latex-free, supporting hygiene standards
- Workflow Efficiency:
- The cartridge design allows for rapid, safe assembly and disposal, streamlining operating room preparation
Contents
- (50) Size #20 Bard-Parker Sterile Stainless Steel Protected Blades
- 3 Boxes per case