Clinical Application
A compact blade ejector provides a safe, controlled method to remove and replace scalpel blades intraoperatively and during instrument preparation. By allowing the operator to disengage a used blade without direct finger contact with the cutting edge, it reduces the risk of sharps injury and contamination during routine surgical procedures, minor procedures in clinics, and within sterile processing workflows.
Design & Configuration
The tool's handheld ejector mechanism is configured to engage the blade tang or recess and release the blade from the scalpel handle with a single action. The 11.5 cm overall length gives adequate reach for use at the field or on a prep tray while remaining compact for easy handling and storage. A concise, ergonomic form helps one‑handed operation and precise control when exchanging blades in confined working areas.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Blade ejector for safe detachment of scalpel blades
- Size: 11.5 cm overall length
- Configuration: Handheld ejector mechanism designed to engage blade tang/recess
- Intended use: Safe removal and replacement of scalpel blades to minimize sharps handling
- Construction: Corrosion‑resistant stainless steel; reusable
Material & Construction
Constructed from corrosion‑resistant stainless steel for durability and routine clinical use. The simple mechanical ejection mechanism is designed for repeated handling and reprocessing and resists deformation under normal use conditions.
Quality & Compliance
Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.
Brand Comparison
Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.
Availability & Returns
- In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
- Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
- Returns: 30-day return policy