Durable Construction: Typically made of stainless steel, the B P handle is strong, corrosion-resistant, and able to withstand frequent sterilization.
Ergonomic Design: The handle is designed for comfort and precision, with a slender profile that allows for a steady, controlled grip.
Blade Compatibility: The B P handle is compatible with various scalpel blades (e.g., No. 10, No. 11, No. 15, etc.), which can be easily attached and removed.
Autoclavable: B P handles can be sterilized using an autoclave, ensuring that they remain free from contaminants and safe for repeated use.
Secure Blade Attachment: The handle securely locks the blade in place, minimizing the risk of the blade slipping during use
Material: Medical-grade stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion.
Size/Model: There are different models of Bard-Parker handles, commonly No. 3, No. 4, or No. 7. Each handle size corresponds to a range of compatible scalpel blades.
No. 3: Commonly used for general procedures, compatible with smaller blades like No. 10 and No. 15.
No. 4: Larger and more robust, typically used for larger blades such as No. 22.
No. 7: More delicate and precision-focused, often used in fine surgeries.
Autoclavable: Safe for sterilization at temperatures up to 135°C