Cincinnati Surgical News

Our heritage hasn't changed but our tag line has. Cincinnati Surgical has provided surgical blade manufacturing excellence since 1938. Our blades have always been produced with the highest quality raw material and unmatched manufacturing processes. We've always raised...

A healthy supply chain is imperative to the success of our healthcare system.  As a manufacturer of surgical blades, Cincinnati Surgical is excited to support the #IAmTheHealthcareSupplyChain movement.  The healthcare supply chain permeates all aspects of...

It's been a week since we last communicated with you and thought it might be helpful to provide and operational update. Hopefully this message finds you, your employees and everyone's families still healthy.Fortunately not much has changed here at Cincinnati Surgical....

As a global leader in surgical blade manufacturing we share in the world’s concern over the COVID-19 pandemic.  We are encouraged by the efforts being put in place and hope the impact on society can be limited. We’d like to take this opportunity to share some...

Scalpels can for the most part be categorized into one of four groups: 1. Traditional Scalpels A metal instrument consisting of a handle with a detachable surgical blade. In surgery involving multiple incisions, the cutting edge will gradually deteriorate and may...

It may be a new year, but you can still depend on Cincinnati Surgical to be a manufacturer that provides you with consistent, quality products and customer service. Our world class manufacturing facility continues to produce more than 1.5 million blades every day....

We are excited to announce the newest addition to our product portfolio, especially for those performing cosmetic and dermaplaning procedures.  The 10R blade, better known as the butter blade in the beauty industry, is now available as a disposable scalpel. The blade...

Think about the surgical blade you are using. How much do you know about where it was made and how it should perform in your hand as you are ready to make an incision in a patient? At Cincinnati Surgical we understand the common perception is that all blades are...

When using a surgical blade for an operation, whether on a person or an animal, the sterility of the product is extremely important. But how much do you know about the sterilization process and the steps taken by manufacturers to ensure a sterile product? Here's a...

Have you ever truly wondered why there are so many surgical blade options available?  How do you know which one is right for you? Each surgical blade is unique.  There are the obvious shape differences because blades are manufactured specifically for certain surgical...

Fit matters when it comes to using a surgical handle and blade! An incorrect fit will leave blade loose resulting in poor results.  Or it mat be too tight which could lead to a blade breaking.  For correct fit there should be no gap between the back end of the blade...

Cincinnati Surgical blades and handles are manufactured to industry standards with ISO certifications, which means the blade will correctly fit the handle every time. There should be no gap between the angled edge of the blade and the corresponding edge of the handle....

Carbon Steel Blades vs Stainless Steel BladesSurgical blades are made from either carbon or stainless steel.  But what is the difference between carbon steel blades vs stainless steel blades?  How do you know which one is right for you? This article explains the...

Did know that we manufacture a wide range of dental blades that meet the most demanding and complex requirements presented by modern day Periodontal, Cosmetic, Oral Implantology and Maxillofacial procedures.Did know that we manufacture a wide range of blades that meet...