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Country of Origin: USA
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- Weight: 0.21 lb
- Stainless steel retractable blade
- Ideal for hospitals and clinics
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- Phone: (888) 396-2739
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Frequently asked questions
What versatile blade sizes are available?
The Dynarex Medicut Safety Scalpels are available in three standard sizes commonly used across various surgical and clinical procedures:
- #10
- #11
- #15
All scalpels are supplied sterile (Gamma Radiation) and feature a reliable stainless steel blade. A key feature is the integrated safety mechanism, which allows the blade to retract with one simple motion and permanently lock inside the handle for enhanced safety during disposal.
Do these safety scalpels permanently lock?
Yes, the Dynarex Medicut Safety Scalpels are specifically designed with a retractable and permanent locking mechanism to maximize safety during and after use. This feature is one of the product’s top selling points.
This crucial safety feature works as follows:
- The sharp, stainless steel blade retracts into the handle using one simple motion.
- Once retracted, the blade is permanently locked within the handle casing.
This permanent disposal lock is essential for minimizing the risk of accidental sharps injuries during handling and disposal, adhering to high safety standards required in clinical and hospital settings. The scalpels are also gamma sterilized and intended for single use to ensure aseptic conditions.
How many sterile safety scalpels are in each box?
Each box contains 10 Dynarex Medicut Safety Scalpels. Each scalpel is individually packaged in a sterile sleeve to maintain maximum hygiene prior to use. These gamma-sterile, single-use instruments are designed to minimize the risk of sharps injuries through a blade that retracts and permanently locks inside the handle after application. They are available in configurations #10, #11, and #15.
Are the blades made from durable stainless steel?
Yes, the Dynarex Medicut Safety Scalpels utilize sharp, stainless steel blades designed for precision and reliable use in clinical settings.
A key aspect of these scalpels is their focus on sterility and safety:
- Sterile: The blades are gamma sterilized and are intended strictly for single use to ensure aseptic conditions.
- Safety Mechanism: The design includes a retractable feature that allows the blade to be permanently locked inside the handle with a single, simple motion after use. This significantly reduces the risk of accidental sharps injuries during handling and disposal.
These scalpels are packaged 10 per box (individually sleeved) and are available in common surgical configurations: #10, #11, and #15.
Are the high-quality scalpels single-use?
Yes, the Dynarex Medicut Safety Scalpels are designed strictly for single use to ensure maximum procedural hygiene in clinical and hospital settings.
These instruments are supplied gamma sterile and feature a robust safety mechanism:
- Retractable Blade: The sharp, stainless steel blade retracts with one simple motion.
- Permanent Lock: The blade permanently locks inside the handle upon retraction, significantly enhancing user safety and minimizing the risk of accidental sharps injuries during disposal.
They are available in common surgical sizes—#10, #11, and #15—and are conveniently packaged 10 individually sleeved scalpels per box.
How does the safety retraction mechanism work?
The Dynarex Medicut Safety Scalpel incorporates a high-security mechanism specifically designed to minimize the risk of accidental sharps injuries during disposal.
This safety feature operates in two key steps:
- Single-Motion Retraction: The sharp, stainless steel blade is quickly withdrawn into the handle using one simple motion immediately after the procedure is complete.
- Permanent Safety Lock: Once the blade is fully retracted, it permanently locks within the housing. This mechanism prevents the blade from ever being re-exposed, ensuring safe handling and disposal for clinical staff.
Furthermore, these are single-use scalpels, supplied Gamma Sterile, upholding high standards of hygiene for hospitals and clinics.
Are these scalpels safe for clinical environments?
Yes, the Dynarex Medicut Safety Scalpels are explicitly designed for use in professional clinical environments, including hospitals and clinics.
Their suitability and high safety standards are ensured by several key features:
- Permanent Safety Mechanism: The stainless steel blade retracts with a single motion and permanently locks inside the handle, significantly minimizing the risk of sharps injuries during handling and disposal.
- Aseptic Use: Each scalpel is supplied Gamma Sterile and is intended for single use only, ensuring aseptic conditions for every procedure.
Are these safety scalpels professional grade?
Yes, these Dynarex Medicut Safety Scalpels are professional-grade instruments specifically designed for high-demand clinical environments like hospitals and surgical centers. They emphasize both procedural integrity and user safety.
Key features ensuring safety and efficacy include:
- Maximum Safety: The stainless steel blade features a simple, single-motion retraction mechanism. Once retracted, the blade permanently locks inside the handle, significantly minimizing the risk of sharps injuries during handling and disposal.
- Sterile Quality: Each scalpel is supplied Gamma Sterile and intended strictly for single use, guaranteeing aseptic conditions for every procedure.
- Versatile Sizing: They are available in three essential surgical configurations: #10, #11, and #15, allowing users to select the appropriate tool for various surgical tasks.
- Material: The scalpel blade is constructed from high-quality stainless steel.
Which common surgical blade sizes are offered?
The Dynarex Medicut Safety Scalpels are available in three common surgical configurations to meet diverse procedural needs:
- #10
- #11
- #15
Each scalpel is equipped with a durable, reliable stainless steel blade. They are supplied sterile (sterilized by Gamma Radiation) and include a crucial safety mechanism: the blade retracts with one simple motion and permanently locks inside the handle for secure disposal, mitigating the risk of accidental injury.
Which standard blade sizes are available?
The Dynarex Medicut Safety Scalpels are available in three standard surgical sizes, making them versatile for various clinical applications:
- #10
- #11
- #15
Each scalpel uses a high-quality stainless steel blade and is supplied sterile (sterilized by Gamma Radiation). A key safety feature is the blade’s ability to retract with a single motion and permanently lock inside the handle, which minimizes the risk of sharps injuries during disposal.