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SCALPEL BLADE REMOVER [1 record]

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Record 1 2025-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
CONT

Scalpel blade removers facilitate the safe removal of scalpel blades from reusable scalpel handles after use or during blade exchanges (e.g., during a sterile procedure). Major components of a typical scalpel blade remover include: 1. A blade removal method that does not require the operator to come into contact with the blade. ... 2. In many models, some form of blade containment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
DEF

Outil servant à retirer la lame d'un manche de bistouri réutilisable de manière sécuritaire.

OBS

extracteur de lame de scalpel : Selon certains auteurs, la désignation «scalpel» est un anglicisme lorsqu'elle est utilisée pour désigner un instrument chirurgical et devrait être réservée à l'instrument utilisé pour effectuer des dissections en laboratoire.

Spanish

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