The stainless steel guard provided on one side of the 30 straight blade makes it possible to assure a fixed cutting depth for incisions in the sclera and cornea while also providing clear viewing field during incision. Furthermore the guarded depth makes it ideal for performing limbal relaxing incisions. 

A single Feather scalpel is a cost-effective solution to the inefficient constraints of reprocessing and resterilizing single-use scalpels through a government-certified facility. Feather is designed for repeated use, can be resterilized at your surgical facility, and is easily disposed of after multiple uses.