Ceramic Surgical Scalpel

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.

Ceramic surgical scalpel.

Everyone wants this scalpel. The slice 10568 ceramic scalpel replaceable blade combines the best features of the 10574 scalpel and the 10548 craft knife. In addition titanium ceramic diamond and even obsidian knives are not uncommon. 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.

The 10568 uses the same blades as the slice craft knife. Ceramic xacto scalpel blades 5 00. 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. Unlike standard surgical scalpel blades slice ceramic scalpel blades feature a safer edge with our proprietary grind.

The slice 10568 ceramic scalpel replaceable blade combines the best features of the 10574 scalpel and the 10548 craft knife. This means that our scalpel blades are not recommended for applications where the blade needs to penetrate skin and tissue with very little pressure. Our aim is to protect the user by not causing lacerations. Ceramic titanium diamond sapphire and obsidian are other less common options.

Scalpel blades are usually made of hardened and tempered steel stainless steel or high carbon steel. Of course non conductive non magnetic and no metallic contamination when used to obtain samples for analysis. These were designed to fit into any common exacto blade holder. Non magnetic non sparking non conductive.

The scalpel handle is usually made with a composite plastic while the scalpel blade can be made of carbon or stainless steel. Individually wrapped 10 blade sterile 116. It s lightweight easy to use and surgically sharp. 100 scalpel blades 11 with free handle 575.

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. As metal blades wouldn t be safe for use in an mri monitored surgery ceramic blades diamond and obsidian blades would be used alternatively. 0 5mm alloy material. Don t let the low price and disposable look fool you the.