Blades

#10 and 15 Blades  

 

  • #10 is the most commonly used scalpel blade.
  • #15 is a smaller version of #10, and is used in for more delicate incisions.
#11 and 12 Blades
  • Blades #11 is pointed and is used in arthroscopic procedures (stab incisions).
  • Blade #12 is hooked and is used to remove sutures and declawing.
#22 and 23 Blades  

 

 

 

 

 
  • Blade #22 and #23 are larger and used primarily in large animals