Scalpel black outline icon
Line icon of a surgical scalpel on a diagonal with a ribbed handle and tapered blade
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About the Scalpel black outline icon
A surgical scalpel drawn on a diagonal, blade pointing down-left with a long slim handle marked by grip ridges near the mid-point and at the end. It signals surgery, precision cutting, operating theatre procedures and clinical care. Useful on hospital and clinic websites, surgical department pages, medical equipment catalogs, health app service menus and dermatology or plastic surgery presentations.
The composition uses one continuous stroke: a tapering blade about a third of the length, then a narrow handle with two short ridge groups suggesting the knurled grip. It sits well beside syringe, stethoscope and forceps icons in the same set. At small sizes keep it on the diagonal so the blade silhouette stays readable.
This is the black outline version of the scalpel icon: even, monoline strokes that stay crisp at small sizes and suit clean, minimal interfaces, wireframes and light backgrounds.
It downloads free as an SVG vector or transparent PNG in seven sizes, and the free online editor lets you recolor it, apply gold, silver, neon and gradient styles, add animation, or convert it to EPS, PDF and DXF.
Free for personal and commercial use with attribution.
