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Description

Sklar's Disposable, Sterile, Carbon Steel Surgical Blade #22 is a larger version on the #10 Scalpel Blade. It has a curved cutting edge and a flat, unsharpened back edge. The #22 blade is larger than both the #20 and #21 blades. It is compatible with the #4 series and larger handles. This blade is commonly used in cardiac and thoracic procedures to make incisions in the bronchus. Disposable blades are available in bulk quantities of 100 per box.

Disposable Or Reusable disposable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature curved
Instrument Material carbon steel
Is Sterile sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Type surgical blades
Uom bx
Uom Description 100 items/box

Frequently asked questions

Are these blades suitable for specialized surgical tasks?

Yes, the Sklar #22 surgical blade is purpose-built for high-precision environments. Its design, featuring a curved cutting edge and an unsharpened back, makes it specifically ideal for:

Are these blades safe for patients with latex allergies?

Absolutely. These blades are manufactured to be completely latex-free, ensuring they are safe for use on patients with natural rubber latex sensitivities.

Is the material durable for high-precision cutting?

These blades are constructed from premium-grade carbon steel. This material choice ensures a sharp, durable edge capable of the controlled and precise tissue manipulation required during delicate cardiac and thoracic procedures.

Do these blades fit standard medical scalpel handles?

Yes, these blades are engineered for high-grade compatibility. They are specifically crafted to provide a secure and reliable fit on all #4 series and larger scalpel handles.

Are these blades convenient for high-volume clinical centers?

They are designed for efficiency in busy medical facilities. Each box contains 100 individually sterile, disposable blades, which helps streamline inventory management and ensures that a sterile instrument is always ready for immediate use.

Are these blades guaranteed to be sterile upon arrival?

Yes, every blade is provided in a sterile condition. Because they are strictly disposable, you avoid the risks and costs associated with reprocessing, ensuring optimal patient safety for every procedure.

How does the #22 blade compare to a #10 blade?

The Sklar #22 surgical blade offers a larger surface area compared to the standard #10 scalpel blade. This increased area is intentionally designed to assist with specific surgical applications, such as bronchial incisions.

Are these blades TAA compliant?

Yes, these surgical blades are fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement in applicable government and federal medical facilities.

Is the design optimized for controlled incisions?

Yes, the blade features a distinctively curved cutting edge balanced by a flat, unsharpened back edge. This specific geometry allows surgeons to maintain better control and precision during complex maneuvers.

Does the blade design ensure a secure mounting?

The blade includes a precisely engineered central slot that serves as the mounting mechanism. This ensures that when the blade is attached to a compatible #4 series handle, it remains stable and secure throughout the surgical procedure.