Guarded Scalpel
The new guarded scalpels carry a more substantial protective closed end guard whilst the handle is marked with the CE symbol and a graduated measure (for indication only).
Disposable Scalpels
Standard, Guarded and Sabre Disposable Sterile Scalpels offer convenience in a number of user environments be it on the ward, in emergency or trauma units or even out in the field with the Paramedics. The Guarded Scalpel along with the minor "thumb" scalpels are also available in bulk and non sterile and form an integral part of many customised procedure trays, packs and kits.
Swann-Morton also offer a range of high visibility red handled Retractable Safety Scalpels to reinforce existing safe passing procedures and protocols within the Hospital system. These are now available in all the popular shapes 10, 11P, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23 and 24 to assist in compliance with EU directive 2010/32/EU.
Minor
Minor non-sterile disposable "thumb" scalpels with a protective guard are fitted with a blade and are an integral component of many procedure trays, kits and packs.
Retractables L
The Swann-Morton Retractable safety scalpel supports and enhances safe passing procedures and protocols already practiced within the Operating Room and Theatres. They are colour coded for ease of blade shape recognition and available fitted with a no. 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 or 25A blade.
Retractables S
The Swann-Morton Retractable safety scalpel supports and enhances safe passing procedures and protocols already practiced within the Operating Room and Theatres. They are colour coded for ease of blade shape recognition and available fitted with a no. 10, 11P and 15 blade.
Sabre
Sabre sterile disposable scalpels are fitted with the following blades; B/23 Sabre, D15 Sabre, and E/11 Sabre.
SC Scalpel
A sterile stitch cutter mounted on a plastic handle allowing extra dexterity and distance from the wound
Sterile Scalpel
Swann-Morton sterile disposable scalpels, sealed individually in trays and boxed in units of 10, are fitted with the following blades: 6, 9, 10, 10A, 11, E/11, 11P, 12, 12D, 14, 15, 15A, 15C, 15T, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 22A, 23, 24 and 36.Disposable Scalpels are seen as a convenient alternative to the traditional blade fitted to a metal handle.
