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|Articles|December 3, 2002

New Disposable Safety Scalpel Released

BETHPAGE, NY - Engineered with safety and simplicity in mind, officials at Miltex, Inc., have released a new stainless steel disposable safety scalpel.

The instrument complies with the OSHA Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act by being fully retractable. The scalpels are available in three sizes: 10, 11 and 15.

For more information, visit: www.miltex.com.

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