Surgical

This section includes the following:

• Alternative skin closure devices
• Blunt-tip suture needles
• Scalpels
• Other surgical sharps protection:
• • Cut- or puncture-resistant gloves
  • Stitch cutters
  • Other equipment

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Alternative skin closure devices

• 3M Steri-Strip Adhesive Skin Closure Strips and 3M Steri-Strip Wound Closure System
  3M Healthcare
  
  
• Clozex Wound Closures
  Clozex Medical LLC
  
  
• Dermabond Topical Skin Adhesive
  Ethicon, Inc.
  
  
• Histoacryl Topical Skin Adhesive
  B Braun
  
  
• Indermil Topical Adhesive for Alternative Closure Methods
  Syneture - U.S. Surgical
  
  
• Insorb Subcuticular Skin Stapler
  Incisive Surgical
  
  
• SuturTek 360° Fascia Closure Device
  SuturTek Incorporated
  

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Blunt-tip suture needles

• AutoSuture Endo-Stitch 10 mm Suturing Device
  Syneture - U.S. Surgical
  
  
• Ethiguard Blunt Point
  Ethicon, Inc.
  
  
• Protect-Point Blunt Point Needles
  BGS Series
  BP Series
  BTP, BTV, BGST Blunt Taper Series
  Syneture - U.S. Surgical

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Scalpels (retracting, shielded and disposable)

• Allegiance Safety Scalpel
  Cardinal Health
  
  
• BD Beaver Safety Cataract Knives
  Becton Dickinson
  
  
• BD Protected Disposable Scalpel
  Becton Dickinson
  
  
• BD Protected Surgical Handle and Protected Blade System
  Becton Dickinson
  
  
• Blade Envelop Reusable Safety Scalpel System
  GMA Industries, llc.
  
  
• The BladeGlove Safety Scalpel System
  Medline Industries, Inc.
  
  
• Canica-Safety Reusable Handle
  DeRoyal
  
  
• DeRoyal Safety Scalpel with retractable blade
  DeRoyal
  
  
• Diamatrix Sharps Safety Stainless Steel Knife
  Diamatrix
  
  
• Diamatrix Surgical Steel E-Series Trapezoid blade
  Diamatrix
  
  
• Flupy Safety Scalpel with retractable blade
  Flupy Medical Research
  
  
• Futura  Safety Scalpel-retractable scalpel
  Futura Safety Scalpels
  
  
• Harmonic Scalpel (ultrasonic scalpel)
  Ethicon Endo-Surgery
  
  
• Hi-Light Disposable Safety Scalpel
  Miltex Inc.
  
  
• Medsf Safety Scalpel System (Reusable Metal Handle/Disposable Blade Cartridge (currently only available in China)
  Medical Safety Facility, Inc.
  
  
• OMT Safety Scalpel
  Ox Med-Tech
  
• Personna Safety Scalpel
  Cardinal Health
  
  
• ProTekt Sharps Safety Knife for opthalmic use (with Snap-Safe handle)
  Diamatrix
  
  
• Safeshield Scalpel
  FeatherSafety Razor Co., Ltd.
  
  
• Saf-T-Scalpel
  Advanced Medical Innovations
  
  
• Sandel Weighted and Non-Weighted Safety Scalpels
  Sandel Medical Industries, LLC
  
  
• SharpGuard Guarded Knives
  Surgical Specialties Corporation
  
  
• Surgeon Safety Scalpels with Steadfast Disposal Lock
  JAI Surgicals
  
  
• Swann-Morton Disposable Scalpel with Retractable Blade
  Swann-Morton Limited
  
  
• Technocut PLUS Retractable Safety Scalpel
  MYCO Medical Supplies, Inc.
  

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Other Surgical Sharps Protection

Cut- or puncture-resistant gloves

• Gimbel Medical Glove
  Gimbel Glove Company
  
  
• The Whizard Liner Glove
  Whizard Protective Wear
  

Stitch cutters

• Blade-Guard (for cutting stitches)
  ITL Corporation Pty. Ltd.
  
  
• Safety Stitch Cutters with Steadfast Disposal Lock
  Jai Surgicals Limited
  

Other equipment

• Blade Guard II sharps counting and disposal system
  Devon OR Products/Kendall-LTP
  
  
• BLDX-2260 Scalpel Blade Exchanging System
  Bladex, Inc.
  
  
• DeBlade Needle Counter Built-in scalpel blade remover
  DeRoyal
  
  
• DermaGuard Safety Prep Razor
  Personna Medical Care Products
  
  
• DeRoyal Scalpel Holder
  DeRoyal
  
  
• Hands-Free-Transfer Magnetic Drapes
  Kendall-LTP
  
  
• HexArmor Personal Protective Armor
  Performance Fabrics Inc.
  
  
• Magnatreve Magnetic Floor Sweep
  Adept-Med International, Inc.
  
  
• QlickSmart Scalpel Blade Removal System
  MYCO Medical Supplies, Inc.
  
  
• Sandel Z-Instrument Drape (Friction and Friction/Magnet)
  Sandel Medical Industries, LLC
  
  
• Sandel Z-Tray for no hands passing of surgical instruments
  Sandel Medical Industries, LLC
  
  
• SharpStop Needle Box
  DeRoyal
  
  
• Skin Stapler devices
  DeRoyal
  
  
• Stretch-A-Tray (hands-free transfer tray that accommodates a variety of instrument lengths)
  Sandel Medical
  
  
• SutureMate Suture Assist Device
  DeRoyal

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