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Description

Sklar's Scalpel Handle #3 is compatible with size 10 series disposable blades (10, 11, 12, 15) and used for sharp dissection. This handle has horizontal serrations for thumb and forefinger gripping. This #3 handle has centimeter and millimeter markings on the handle for measuring tissue.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style serrated
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 5"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Type scalpel handles
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is it compatible with standard scalpel blades?

Yes, this handle is specifically engineered to accept disposable blades from the 10 series. It is compatible with the following common sizes:

  • #10
  • #11
  • #12
  • #15
Is this handle built for heavy clinical use?

Absolutely. It is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, designed to withstand the rigors of frequent use and repeated sterilization cycles in a professional clinical environment.

Does the handle provide a secure, slip-free grip?

Yes, the handle features horizontal serrations running along the grip area. This design is specifically crafted to increase friction, ensuring a secure and stable hold for both the thumb and forefinger during precise surgical tasks.

Can this handle assist with precise tissue measurements?

It can. This handle features integrated metric graduations etched directly onto the shaft. This allows practitioners to measure tissue accurately in both centimeters and millimeters without needing to reach for an additional measuring tool.

Is the material safe for latex-sensitive environments?

Yes, the Sklar #3 Scalpel Handle is completely latex-free and is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.

Does this handle meet government compliance standards?

Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for procurement in government and federal medical facilities.

Is this a sustainable, reusable instrument choice?

Yes, unlike disposable alternatives, this is a reusable instrument. It is designed to be a long-term, durable addition to your surgical toolkit, supporting sustainable practices in the operating room.

Is the quality backed by a long-term guarantee?

Yes, Sklar stands behind the craftsmanship of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, ensuring long-term product reliability and support for your investment.

Is the handle length designed for optimal control?

The handle measures 5 inches in length, a standard dimension chosen to provide the right balance, weight, and maneuverability required for detailed surgical and dissection work.

Is this instrument ready for immediate clinical use?

This handle is supplied non-sterile. Before use in any medical or surgical procedure, it must undergo the appropriate cleaning and sterilization protocols required by your facility.