Qlicksmart BladeFLASK provides a simply safer way to remove and contain used scalpel blades. This world-first single-handed scalpel blade remover prevents the dangerous injuries commonly caused by removing blades with fingers, forceps or re-sheathing. BladeFLASK ensures optimal safety based on speed and convenience for the end-user, ergonomic simplicity and passive, automatic and single-handed safety principles. By enabling practitioners to continue to use their preferred metal scalpel handles, the wall mounted or bench-mounted BladeFLASK improves both patient care and staff safety.
- Puncture proof sharps container which when it is full, can be disposed of safely without any further exposure to sharps contact
- Built-in counter with a shut-off mechanism that activates automatically after 100 blades have been removed, there is therefore no danger of overfilling
- Improves patient safety, by enabling surgeons to use ergonomic precision steel scalpels
- Improves staff safety, by ensuring the used scalpel blade is removed with a safe single-handed technique and then safely contained until final disposal
- Mount on a wall, bench, or trolley with the Qlicksmart universal mounting bracket (sold seperately - INS4697)
- Blade capacity: 100 blades
- Compatible scalpel blades: #10, 10a, 11, 12 etc. up to and including #25a, 27 and 36
- Compatible scalpel handles: #3, 3L, 4, 4L, 5, 7 and 9
- Incompatible scalpel handles: baron handles, beaver handles, disposable single use handles
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