Dumbach Scalpel Handle 90

Clinical Application

The 90-degree angled handle provides a perpendicular blade presentation useful when making fine incisions in deep or narrow operative corridors. It is commonly employed for ophthalmic, ENT, plastic and reconstructive procedures, and other situations where access is limited or where a right-angle approach improves visualization and control of the incision plane. The angled geometry also facilitates backhand or undercutting incisions for mucosal work and small soft-tissue dissections.

Design & Configuration

The right-angle (90°) neck places the blade in a lateral plane relative to the shaft, allowing the surgeon to approach tissue without the hand or handle obstructing the line of sight. This geometry improves ergonomics in constrained fields and enables precise fingertip control for delicate cutting tasks. The handle is designed to accept detachable scalpel blades so the cutting edge can be exchanged quickly while the rigid, angled shaft maintains consistent orientation and stability.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Scalpel handle with 90° neck
• Pattern / model: Dumbach Scalpel Handle 90
• Configuration: Right-angle blade orientation for confined-field access
• Blade attachment: Accepts standard detachable disposable scalpel blades
• Typical surgical use: Ophthalmic, ENT, plastic/reconstructive, mucosal and other fine-incision work
• Reusable: Designed for repeated reprocessing and reuse

Material & Construction

Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel and finished for smooth surfaces to facilitate cleaning and sterilization. The design emphasizes dimensional stability and a secure blade seat to maintain blade alignment during precision incisions. Reusable construction supports standard hospital reprocessing workflows.

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