{"product_id":"scalpel-handle-no-3","title":"Scalpel Handle No. 3","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Scalpel Handle No. 3 is designed to securely hold compatible detachable scalpel blades during professional clinical procedures. Its slim profile and textured grip area support controlled handling and precise instrument positioning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for trained professional use, this reusable handle can be incorporated into podiatry, medical, and other approved clinical instrument setups. Compatible blades must be purchased separately and selected according to the blade manufacturer’s instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe handle must be cleaned, decontaminated, and sterilised in accordance with the manufacturer’s guidance and the applicable clinical protocol.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a secure mounting point for compatible scalpel blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTextured grip area supports controlled handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlim shape allows precise instrument positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for professional clinical instrument setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReusable when processed according to the manufacturer’s instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple design for convenient handling and storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo. 3 scalpel handle pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTextured grip section for improved handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade-mounting tip for compatible detachable blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlim, balanced instrument profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for trained professional use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible blade must be purchased separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the handle before use and do not use it if it is damaged, corroded, or contaminated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear the appropriate personal protective equipment for the intended procedure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing an approved blade-handling instrument or attachment system, carefully fit a compatible blade to the handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm that the blade is securely attached before beginning the procedure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the instrument only for its intended professional purpose and according to applicable clinical protocols.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter use, remove the blade with an approved blade-removal device or suitable instrument. Never remove a blade with bare fingers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDispose of the used blade immediately in an approved sharps container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean, decontaminate, sterilise, and store the handle according to the manufacturer’s instructions and your facility’s procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQualified podiatrists and healthcare professionals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePodiatry and approved clinical procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional treatment rooms and clinics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClinical instrument kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSettings with established sharps-handling and sterilisation procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Care and Safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor trained professional use only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis product is not intended for unsupervised personal or home use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlades are extremely sharp and may cause serious injury if handled incorrectly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse only compatible blades recommended for a No. 3 scalpel handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever attach or remove a blade using bare fingers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDispose of every used blade in an approved sharps container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not reuse disposable scalpel blades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly reuse the handle if permitted by the manufacturer and after it has undergone the required cleaning, decontamination, and sterilisation process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the handle and all scalpel blades away from children and unauthorised users.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"FootAid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53902242709818,"sku":"SM-1154","price":16.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/2711\/1226\/files\/SCALPELHANDELNO.3.png?v=1787388386","url":"https:\/\/footaid.co.nz\/products\/scalpel-handle-no-3","provider":"FootAid","version":"1.0","type":"link"}