- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Frequently asked questions
Does this scalpel meet strict workplace safety standards?
Yes, the SklarSafe Sterile Safety Scalpel is fully OSHA compliant, making it an ideal choice for clinical, surgical, and laboratory environments that mandate high standards for sharps safety.
Is the safety mechanism easy to operate with one hand?
Absolutely. It is specifically engineered for one-handed operation. The protective, transparent sheath is designed to open, close, and lock securely using only one hand, which helps minimize exposure risk during use.
How do I know the blade is safely locked?
The device features an integrated audible locking confirmation. When you advance the sheath to the fully locked position, you will hear a distinct ‘click,’ providing immediate assurance that the blade is covered.
Are these scalpels safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, these scalpels are latex-free. They are not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for both practitioners and patients with latex sensitivities.
Is the packaging reliable for maintaining sterility?
Each scalpel is individually sealed in a robust, high-quality film and Tyvek pack. This packaging is designed to maintain sterility effectively until the moment you are ready to open it for use.
What is the handle made of for a secure grip?
The handle is crafted from durable plastic and features a ‘sure-grip’ texture. This design is intended to provide reliable tactile control and secure manipulation during surgical procedures.
Is this a durable, long-term surgical instrument?
No, this is a disposable, single-use instrument. It is factory new and intended for one-time use to ensure maximum hygiene and safety, eliminating the need for reprocessing or sterilization after use.
How many scalpels come in a standard box?
Each box contains 10 units. This configuration is designed for convenient stocking in medical and clinical facilities.
What blade profile does this safety scalpel feature?
This model is equipped with a standard #10 blade, which is a classic, curved cutting edge widely used in a variety of surgical and medical procedures.
Is the construction quality backed by a warranty?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their instruments by offering a lifetime warranty on this product.