Dissection

A range of tools and accessories for dissection are available either as a kit in a canvas holdall or individually. These include scissors, forceps, needles, scalpels and a range of dissecting boards in various materials. Micropunches enable discreet sampling of specimens plus a selection of Brain matrices provide convenient yet precise slicing from brain tissue.

Dissecting kits
Dissection kits in a canvas holdall roll.
Average lead time: 1 to 28 days
From £69.59
Average lead time: 1 to 28 days
Holdall for dissecting kits AGT5248
A khaki canvas bag with stitched pockets, protective flap and tape ties to secure when rolled.
In Stock
£15.72
In Stock
Dissecting Boards
Standard cork, autoclavable polypropylene and disposable cardboard/sponge dissecting boards.
Average lead time: 14 to 30 days
From £20.20
Average lead time: 14 to 30 days
Trimming and grossing boards
This white trimming/grossing board is suitable for cutting, sectioning, trimming, dicing and dissecting.
Average lead time: 1 day
From £52.55
Average lead time: 1 day
Cutting mats
These three-layer PVC mats in a sandwich structure ensure no cracking or warping.
Average lead time: 1 to 14 days
From £6.35
Average lead time: 1 to 14 days
Insect Pins
Insect pins: 0.2 x 12mm, 0.1 x 12mm, 0.25 x 38.mm
Average lead time: 1 to 14 days
From £11.95
Average lead time: 1 to 14 days
Mounted Pins
Mounted pins in aluminium or plastic handles, for dissection and general specimen handling.
Average lead time: 1 day
From £2.19
Average lead time: 1 day
Dissecting Pins, Box of 10 AGL4124
Pins mounted in large flat plastic head with indicator label.
In Stock
£7.81
In Stock
Blades for Brain Matrices, Pack of 25 AGT5019
Single edge carbon steel blades for use with brain matrices
Average lead time: 14 days
£126.02
Average lead time: 14 days
Razor blades
Single edge backed blades suitable for block trimming and specimen preparation.
Average lead time: 1 day
From £10.67
Average lead time: 1 day
Razor Blade Holder
A simple device designed to safely hold unbacked single edge razor blades.
Average lead time: 1 to 28 days
From £10.54
Average lead time: 1 to 28 days
Scalpel Handles
Swann-Morton stainless steel scalpel handles hold replaceable blades, suitable for a variety of cutting work.
Average lead time: 1 to 14 days
From £6.38
Average lead time: 1 to 14 days
Scalpel blades for No 4 and 4L handles
Swann-Morton sterile carbon steel blades for handles no. 4 and 4L.
Average lead time: 1 day
From £1.29
Average lead time: 1 day
Scalpel blades for no. 3, 3L, 7 and B3 handles
Swann-Morton sterile carbon steel blades for handles no. 3, 3L, 7 and B3.
Average lead time: 1 day
From £1.21
Average lead time: 1 day
Fine Scalpel Handles
Slim Swann-Morton stainless steel handles designed for use with fine stainless steel blades for fine dissection work.
Average lead time: 1 to 14 days
From £26.15
Average lead time: 1 to 14 days
Fine Scalpel Handles
An alternative handle has been designed to allow easier blade fitting and removal.
Average lead time: 1 day
From £31.95
Average lead time: 1 day
Fine Scalpel Blades
Fine Swann-Morton sterile stainless steel blades to fit all of our fine scalpel handles.
Average lead time: 1 to 14 days
From £8.83
Average lead time: 1 to 14 days
Retractable blade scalpel
This handle is designed so that the blade is retractable.
Average lead time: 1 day
From £1.21
Average lead time: 1 day
Small non-sterile disposable scalpels
This small plastic handle can be supplied fitted with stainless steel blade shapes 10, 11, 15 and 15A.
Average lead time: 1 to 14 days
From £7.59
Average lead time: 1 to 14 days
Disposable Scalpels, pack of 5 AGT5218
Non-sterile scalpels, useful for various jobs in the laboratory.
In Stock
£3.72
In Stock
Scalpel Blade Removers AGT5210
This handy device accommodates both no. 3 and 4 scalpel handles. Box of 50.
In Stock
£19.21
In Stock
Sterile disposable scalpels
Sterile scalpels with a polystyrene handle fitted with a stainless steel blade.
Average lead time: 1 to 45 days
From £4.23
Average lead time: 1 to 45 days
Solid scalpels
These one-piece stainless steel scalpels with polished blades are reusable, and can be resharpened by the user.
Average lead time: 1 day
From £8.91
Average lead time: 1 day
Micro Picks/Probes
These picks are made from stainless steel with a wooden handle, and are suitable for dissecting, manipulating or holding small objects or small pieces of tissue.
Average lead time: 1 day
From £10.44
Average lead time: 1 day