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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 16-63215
Frequently asked questions
Does the retractable design improve surgical safety?
Yes, the retractable blade system significantly enhances safety by eliminating the need for manual blade installation or removal. This design helps minimize accidental injuries during clinical procedures.
Is the blade suitable for high-precision surgical tasks?
Absolutely. The scalpel is equipped with a laser-controlled stainless steel blade, ensuring consistent, high-quality cutting performance required for professional surgical environments.
Does the handle offer superior control during use?
Yes, the handle is ergonomically engineered with a sensory grip. This design provides improved tactile feedback, allowing for greater precision and better handling control during delicate procedures.
Can the scalpel be operated with one hand?
It is designed specifically for single-handed operation. You can easily toggle between three distinct safety positions: USE, PASS, and DISPOSE.
Is there a feature to ensure safe disposal?
Yes, the device includes a steadfast disposal lock. Once you have finished the procedure, this mechanism permanently secures the blade, and a visual status indicator confirms that the scalpel is safely locked and ready for the sharps container.
Does the handle include a measurement tool?
Yes, the handle features an integrated graduated scale. This is a convenient addition that allows for quick and accurate anatomical or surgical measurements during your procedures.
Is the product safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, the McKesson Prevent B Safety Scalpel is explicitly not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for healthcare settings with strict latex-free protocols.
Is the scalpel ready for immediate clinical use?
Yes, each scalpel is provided sterile in an individual pouch, ensuring it is ready for immediate deployment in operating rooms, surgical clinics, or outpatient medical facilities.
Is this a durable, high-grade medical instrument?
This is a surgical-grade instrument designed for professional use. While intended for single-use to ensure sterility and safety, the materials—high-quality stainless steel and durable plastic—are manufactured to rigorous clinical standards.
How is the scalpel packaged for inventory management?
The product is efficiently organized for medical facilities:
- 1 unit per sterile pouch
- 10 pouches per box
- 20 boxes per case