This seam ripper's retracting design is sought by many industrial health and safety experts looking to reduce blade exposure and accidents when the tool is not in use. With the installed SPG10536 rounded-tip, finger-friendly® blade, and the handle's ergonomic design, Slice's® seam ripper is ideal for manufacturing settings where safety is the primary concern. The blade slides smoothly between stitches and cuts effectively without pulling the surrounding material. This seam ripper's durable reinforced nylon handle features a lanyard hole to keep the tool close at hand.