The Westfaleninstrumente Virchow Autopsy Knife (WI-30,0001) is a specialized post-mortem instrument commonly used in forensic pathology and medical examinations. Designed for precision and control, this knife features a 24.5 cm overall length and a 10 cm long blade that tapers to a curved, fine tip — ideal for meticulous dissection of soft tissues, particularly brain tissue.

Forged from high-grade stainless steel, the knife ensures sharpness retention, durability, and full sterilization compatibility, making it suitable for repeated clinical or educational use. The ergonomic handle design allows for a firm, comfortable grip during extended autopsy procedures.

Whether used in forensic pathology labs, medical schools, or clinical pathology departments, the Virchow Knife is an essential instrument for clean, controlled, and accurate tissue dissection.

Specifications:

• Total Length: 24.5 cm

• Blade Length: 10 cm

• Material: Surgical-grade stainless steel

• Use Case: Autopsies, post-mortem examinations, brain sectioning

• Design: Narrow, curved-tip blade with balanced handle

• Sterilization: Fully autoclavable