Package for elongated sharp-edged objects (8) in particular for tools for surgical applications which are secured in a fixed position in a package (1) consisting at least partially of plastic, wherein the package (1) consists essentially of an enlarged package part (20), which defines an interior (11) into which the object (8, 8a, 8b) that is to be protected and secured protrudes with its sharp edges (10) in a noncontact manner and additionally consists of a second package part (12) in which the shaft (9) of the object (8, 8a, 8b) is accommodated and held in a fixed position by holding elements (7, 37-39, 43).