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Swann-Morton Retractable Safety Scalpel

The Swann-Morton Retractable safety scalpel supports and enhances safe passing procedures and protocols already practiced within the Operating Room and Theatres. Colour coded for ease of blade shape recognition the scalpels now feature a stronger temporary forward lock position to prevent uncontrolled retraction when contacting with bone during use, an additional notch to hold the blade more securely in the passing position and a rear permanent lock to be engaged prior to final disposal in a sharps container.
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The Skin Graft range from Swann-Morton

With three models to choose from, namely the Braithwaite, Cobbett and Watson, our Stainless Steel Skin Graft Knife Handles are used in conjunction with the sterile 158mm Skin Graft Blades for harvesting "Macro" or "Major" Skin Grafts. The knives have an in-built adjustable guard which can limit the maximal thickness of the graft harvested depending on the properties of the skin at the donor site.
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A Blade Remover for "all" occasions

The Swann-Morton Blade Remover allows for safe and easy removal of all sizes of scalpel blade from both No.3 and No.4 handles. Unlike most sharp's removal devices it is supplied sterile thus allowing it to be included on the instrument tray within the OR itself and to be used at the site of the invasive procedure.
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'Cygnetic' - Easy to attach, Easy to detach and Easy to clean

For use within rigorous Orthopaedic and General surgical procedures 'Cygnetic' provides the surgeon with additional strength and stability through the patented combination of its specially designed blade and handle.
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The Refined Choice

Developed for potentially more complex and challenging surgical procedures which may be encountered in such disciplines as reconstruction, ophthalmic, cardiology, dental implantology and even hair restoration the surgeons may choose the Fine range.
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There's no point to our Stitch cutter...

Designed with a rounded bull nose tip the Swann-Morton family of Stitch Cutter's are ideal for the purpose of cutting modern suture materials whilst minimizing patient discomfort.
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