The supports and enhances safe passing procedures and protocols already practiced within the Operating Room and Theatres.
Color-coded for ease of blade shape recognition the scalpels now feature a stronger temporary forward lock position to prevent uncontrolled retraction when contact with bone during use, an additional notch to hold the blade more securely in the passing position, and a rear permanent lock to be engaged before final disposal in a sharps container.
Available sterile in blade sizes , , , the retractable scalpel is also supplied in a bulk nonsterile pack as it is has become an integral component of the modern-day procedure kit and tray.
