Ceramic Surgical Scalpel

Its slim flat handle only 4 1 mm thick without its cap is capable of reaching into tight spaces and it includes a replaceable 10518 finger friendly blade.

Ceramic surgical scalpel.

Individually wrapped 10 blade sterile 116. This means that our scalpel blades are not recommended for applications where the blade needs to penetrate skin and tissue with very little pressure. Unlike standard surgical scalpel blades slice ceramic scalpel blades feature a safer edge with our proprietary grind. Our aim is to protect the user by not causing lacerations.

The 10568 uses the same blades as the slice craft knife. The slice 10568 ceramic scalpel replaceable blade combines the best features of the 10574 scalpel and the 10548 craft knife. No these ceramic blades have cutting edges that stay sharp 100 times longer than steel are rust and corrosion free acid and chemical resistant autoclavable non magnetic and without trace metal contamination. Everyone wants this scalpel.

Its slim flat handle only 4 1 mm thick without its cap is capable of reaching into tight spaces and it includes a replaceable 10518 finger friendly blade. As metal blades wouldn t be safe for use in an mri monitored surgery ceramic blades diamond and obsidian blades would be used alternatively. For example when performing surgery under mri guidance steel blades are unusable the blades would be drawn to the magnets or may cause image artifacts. Ceramic titanium diamond sapphire and obsidian are other less common options.

Don t let the low price and disposable look fool you the. Scalpel blades are usually made of hardened and tempered steel stainless steel or high carbon steel. Ceramic xacto scalpel blades quantity. It s lightweight easy to use and surgically sharp.

The scalpel handle is usually made with a composite plastic while the scalpel blade can be made of carbon or stainless steel. Non magnetic non sparking non conductive. These were designed to fit into any common exacto blade holder. The slice 10568 ceramic scalpel replaceable blade combines the best features of the 10574 scalpel and the 10548 craft knife.

100 scalpel blades 11 with free handle 575. In addition titanium ceramic diamond and even obsidian knives are not uncommon. Of course non conductive non magnetic and no metallic contamination when used to obtain samples for analysis. Silver was historically the material of choice for surgical scalpels but today surgical scalpel blades are usually made from stainless steel tempered steel or high carbon steel.