Clinical Application
This spare blade is intended as the cutting element for a hand-operated Rust saw used in surgical bone cutting. The 15 mm blade width is suited to procedures that require a narrow cutting profile and improved access in confined anatomic corridors—common in orthopedic trauma, small bone resections, amputations, and cadaveric preparation. Keeping spare blades on hand allows teams to maintain cutting efficiency by swapping a dull blade for a fresh one during longer or multiple-case lists.
Design & Configuration
The blade is a straight, replaceable design that installs into standard Rust-style hand saw handles. The relatively narrow 15 mm profile reduces obstruction in tight operative fields and supports controlled, linear manual sawing. A replaceable-blade configuration simplifies intraoperative blade changes, minimizes downtime between cuts, and enables continued use of a reusable handle while replacing only the consumable cutting edge.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Spare blade for hand-operated surgical saw
- Pattern / model: Rust Saw 15mm
- Configuration: Replaceable straight blade compatible with Rust-style handles
- Size: 15 mm blade width
- Typical surgical use: Bone cutting in orthopedic and trauma procedures, amputations, cadaveric work
- Material / construction: Surgical-grade stainless steel
Material & Construction
The blade is manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel to provide a balance of cutting performance and corrosion resistance appropriate for surgical environments. The replaceable construction permits use with a reusable hand saw handle, reducing the need to replace the entire instrument assembly.
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