- Used in medical settings for cutting tough materials like bandages, gauze, and even light cast material
Uses
- Emergency & First Aid:
- Cutting bandages, gauze, dressings, and tape
- Trauma Care:
- Cutting through tough clothing and materials to access injuries
- Podiatry:
- General cutting of bandages and utility tasks
- Animal Health:
- Veterinary applications for cutting materials
Features
- Material:
- High-quality German stainless steel blades, durable plastic handles
- Design:
- Angled lower blade for safety, one serrated (toothed) blade, and a needle destroyer
- Handles:
- Contoured, color-coded (yellow for 5-1030) for comfort and easy identification, autoclavable
- Length:
- 7.5 inches (19.1 cm)
Benefits
- Superior Cutting:
- Serrated blade and sharp edge easily cut through tough materials like bandages, gauze, and light cast material
- Safety:
- Angled design helps place the lower blade under bandages, preventing skin injury, and the needle destroyer adds functionality
- Comfort:
- Contoured handles reduce hand fatigue during prolonged use
- Durability & Hygiene:
- Autoclavable stainless steel construction allows for repeated sterilization
- Reliability:
- High-grade materials ensure long-lasting performance