Description
The following are features of surgical blades:
-Carbon steel: blades are made of carbon steel, which is a durable material and is dimensionally accurate.
-Various sizes: blades are available in a variety of sizes, from 10 to 24.
-Instrument used in incision making: scalpel is the most important instrument, and there are two types of scalpels available- the scalpel handle with blade and the scalpel handle with detachable blade.
-Now a days: scalpel with detachable blades are used for the simple reason of it being a more versatile type of instrument.
Surgical blades carbon steel various sizes 100s
Instrument Used in Incision Making:
Scalpel in the most important instrument. There are two type of scalpels available
Scalpel handle combined with blade
Scalpel handle with detachable blade
Now a days scalpel with detachable blades are used for the simple reason of it being a more versatile type of instrument. By simply changing the type of blade, a single scalpel can be used for incision making and other dissections.
Secondly. because of the detachable type of blade, deterioration of its sharpness is done away with, by simply changing the blade.
Some of the features of these blades are mentioned below:
Non sterile blades
Sterile blades
Durability
Dimensionally accurate
Specifications:
Available in carbon steel
Available in numbers 10/11/12/15/20/22/23/24