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Qlicksmart BladeFLASK Bracket

Qlicksmart BladeFLASK Bracket

Swann-Morton / Qlicksmart

Sharps bins accessories
  • Designed as part of the Qlicksmart sharps safety system for scalpel blade removal.
  • When used with Qlicksmart BladeFLASK, the overall sharps safety system is promoted as compliant with international sharps safety regulations and occupational safety principles.
  • OSHA Compliant single Handed activation is described for BladeFLASK systems when used with the reusable mounting bracket (regulatory and classification details may vary by region).
Mounting bracket for scalpel blade remover

Description

The Qlicksmart BladeFLASK Bracket is a universal mounting bracket designed specifically for the Qlicksmart BladeFLASK and BladeFLASK EVO scalpel blade removers. It enables safe, single-handed blade removal at the point of use by securely holding the remover on a wall, desk/bench or trolley. The bracket is installed once using screws or an extra-strong double-sided adhesive base and is intended for repeated, non-sterile use in clinical environments to support sharps injury prevention and safe scalpel blade disposal.

Bnefits

  • Universal mounting bracket for compatible Qlicksmart BladeFLASK and BladeFLASK EVO scalpel blade removers.
  • Enables single-handed, point-of-use scalpel blade removal when used with the BladeFLASK device.
  • Flexible mounting options: can be installed on a wall, desk/bench, or trolley depending on workflow and safety needs.
  • One-time installation procedure with either screws or extra-strong double-sided adhesive on the base.
  • Helps position the blade remover at an ergonomic height near the site of scalpel use, supporting sharps safety.
  • Supports compliance with sharps injury prevention and occupational safety standards when used as part of a sharps safety programme.
  • Non-powered, reusable accessory with simple, low-maintenance design.

Indications

  • Mounting and securing a compatible Qlicksmart scalpel blade remover (BladeFLASK or BladeFLASK EVO) on a wall, bench/desk or trolley.
  • Use in clinical environments such as operating theatres, treatment rooms, general practice surgeries, podiatry and aesthetic/dermatology clinics where scalpels are used.
  • Providing a fixed, ergonomic position for single-handed scalpel blade removal at the point of use to support sharps injury prevention policies.

Composition

  • Non-sterile, reusable universal mounting bracket for Qlicksmart BladeFLASK and BladeFLASK EVO scalpel blade removers.
  • Manufactured as a rigid bracket with mounting base; specific construction materials are not detailed in publicly available product literature.

Formulation

  • Medical device accessory (non-sterile, reusable mounting bracket).
  • Mechanical holder only; no medicinal, cosmetic or chemical formulation.

Packaging

  • Supplied as a single universal mounting bracket per pack (pack size 1).
  • Intended for one-time installation and long-term use with compatible Qlicksmart scalpel blade removers.

Usage

  • Select an appropriate mounting location near the point of scalpel use or clean-up area (e.g. treatment room wall, procedure trolley, or bench/desk surface) at approximately elbow height for ergonomic single-handed operation.
  • Clean and dry the mounting surface according to local infection prevention and facilities guidelines before installation.
  • Install the bracket using either screws (where permitted by local facilities policy) through the mounting points, or by applying the integrated extra-strong double-sided adhesive base firmly to the chosen flat surface.
  • Allow any adhesive fixings to bond as recommended by local policy or adhesive instructions before loading the device.
  • Slide or clip the Qlicksmart BladeFLASK (or BladeFLASK EVO, if compatible) into the bracket until it is securely held in the operating position.
  • Use the BladeFLASK device according to its Instructions for Use to remove scalpel blades single-handedly directly into the built-in sharps container.
  • Periodically inspect the bracket and mounting surface for damage, loosening or instability, and re-secure or replace the bracket according to local sharps safety and equipment maintenance procedures.
  • Remove and dispose of the bracket only if damaged or when it can no longer be securely mounted, following local non-clinical waste or equipment disposal policies.

Contraindications

  • Do not use the bracket with devices other than compatible Qlicksmart scalpel blade removers (BladeFLASK or BladeFLASK EVO) unless explicitly authorised by the manufacturer.
  • Do not mount the bracket on unstable, irregular, contaminated or unsuitable surfaces where it cannot be securely fixed.
  • Do not use the bracket if it is visibly cracked, deformed, loose or unable to hold the BladeFLASK device securely.
  • Not intended for sterile or intrabody use; it is a non-sterile external mounting accessory only.

Adverse Effects

  • No direct patient-related adverse effects are expected when the bracket is used correctly as a non-contact accessory.
  • Improper installation, placement or use contrary to instructions may contribute to increased risk of sharps injury or device detachment; users should follow local sharps safety protocols and manufacturer instructions.
  • If the bracket becomes loose or damaged, discontinue use immediately and replace or re-install according to local safety procedures.

Storage Conditions

  • Store the unused bracket in a clean, dry environment at normal room temperature.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, excessive heat, or harsh chemicals that could degrade the bracket or adhesive base.
  • Do not store heavy objects on top of the bracket that might cause warping or physical damage.

Duration

Not applicable as a treatment; the bracket is a reusable medical device accessory intended for ongoing use for as long as it remains intact, secure and within local equipment lifecycle policies.

Onset

Immediate upon correct installation and secure mounting of the compatible Qlicksmart BladeFLASK device; provides an instant fixed position for single-handed scalpel blade removal.

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