ISO 7740:1985

Instruments for surgery — Scalpels with detachable blades — Fitting dimensions ISO 7740:1985

Publication date:   Nov 28, 1985

General information

90.20   Standard under periodical review   Jul 15, 2026

ISO

ISO/TC 170 Surgical instruments

International Standard

11.040.30   Surgical instruments and materials

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Lays down the dimensions of two sizes of fitting features for detacheable scalpel blades and the handles with which they are used. It secures a good fitting and interchangeability of detachable blades for scalpels manufactured in different countries or by different manufacturers. The transitional period for a gradual adaption of the fitting dimensions specified in this standard should end with the year 1990.

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ISO 7740:1985
90.20 Standard under periodical review
Jul 15, 2026




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