The No.10 blade with it's curved cutting edge is one of the more traditional blade shapes and is used generally for making small incisions in skin and muscle . The No.10 is often utilised in more specialised surgeries such as for harvesting the radial artery during a coronary artery bypass operation , opening the bronchus during thoracic surgery and for Inguinal hernia repair.

The No.11 is an elongated triangular blade sharpened along the hypotenuse edge and with a strong pointed tip making it ideal for stab incisions. Used in various procedures such as the creation of incisions for chest drains, opening coronary arteries, opening the aorta and removing calcifications in the aortic or mitral valves.

The No.15 blade has a small curved cutting edge and is the most popular blade shape ideal for making short and precise incisions. It is utilised in a variety of surgical procedures including the excision of a skin lesion or recurrent sebaceous cyst and for opening coronary arteries.

Stainless Steel.


Sterile Disposable Scalpel No 10