- Designed to reduce sharps injuries in healthcare settings, these blades use retractable shield technology to keep the sharp edge covered during assembly and disposal
Uses
- Major Surgical Incisions:
- The large, curved cutting edge is ideal for deep and long incisions in various general surgical procedures
- Tissue Separation:
- It is intended for procedures that require a sharp surgical blade to puncture, cut, or separate thick tissue layers
- Clinical Versatility:
- The blade is used in hospitals, surgical centers, and outpatient clinics for various medical incisions where reliability is paramount
Features
- Integrated Safety Shield:
- A locking retractable shield keeps the sharp edge covered during assembly and disposal to prevent accidental contact
- One-Handed Activation:
- The protective shield is designed for convenient, single-handed deployment by both right- and left-handed surgeons
- Stainless Steel Construction:
- It is precision-engineered from high-quality stainless steel for superior sharpness, durability, and corrosion resistance
- Conventional Feel:
- The blade is designed with the weight and balance that clinicians prefer, ensuring a smooth transition from traditional non-safety scalpels
- Compatibility:
- Designed for use with special Bard-Parker® reusable metal handles (typically Size #4)
Benefits
- Enhanced Personnel Safety:
- This minimizes the risk of accidental cuts and exposure to sharp edges prior to, during, and after a procedure
- Regulatory Compliance:
- It assists medical facilities in complying with OSHA and federal safety legislation regarding sharps injury prevention
- Optimal Precision:
- The precision-ground edge ensures controlled incisions, minimizing potential complications during surgery
- Infection Control:
- Each blade is sterile, individually wrapped, and latex-free to ensure hygiene and patient safety
Contents
- (50) Size #21 Bard-Parker Sterile Stainless Steel Protected Blades
- 3 Boxes per case
