1 1/4″ Parsonnet Epicardial Retractor 3×3
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- 1 1/4″ Parsonnet Epicardial Retractor 3×3 designed with a compact configuration for precise epicardial tissue retraction.
- 3×3 blade dimension provides a defined retraction profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Compact design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and cardiac surgery applications requiring a compact retraction instrument.
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The 1 1/4″ Parsonnet Epicardial Retractor 3×3 is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for precise and controlled retraction of epicardial tissue during cardiac surgery. Its compact blade configuration allows gentle engagement of the heart surface, providing clear visualization of cardiac structures while minimizing trauma to delicate epicardial tissue.
With an overall length of 1 1/4 inches and a 3×3 blade dimension, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for cardiovascular applications. The geometry supports even pressure distribution, reducing localized stress and preserving tissue integrity during surgical procedures.
Key Features
- 1 1/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 3×3 blade dimension provides a defined retraction profile.
- Compact configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise epicardial tissue retraction.
- Suitable for cardiovascular surgery applications.
- Supports even pressure distribution to preserve tissue integrity.
- Specialized Parsonnet pattern for professional cardiovascular instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade German AISI 420 stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Parsonnet Epicardial Retractor |
| Overall Length | 1 1/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 3×3 blade dimension |
| Configuration | Compact |
| Primary Function | Epicardial Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular Surgery |
The 1 1/4″ Parsonnet Epicardial Retractor 3×3 combines a 1 1/4-inch overall length with a 3×3 blade dimension and compact configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise epicardial tissue retraction in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Parsonnet Epicardial Retractor features a compact working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during cardiac surgery. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 3×3 blade dimension provides a defined retraction profile, while the 1 1/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a compact retraction instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 1 1/4″ Parsonnet Epicardial Retractor 3×3 may be used for cardiovascular and cardiac surgery applications involving precise retraction of epicardial tissue. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Parsonnet Epicardial Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the working end and blade alignment. Ensure the instrument is properly aligned and free from visible damage or wear before use.
After use, clean and process the instrument according to the manufacturer's validated instructions and the healthcare facility's established instrument-processing protocols. Store the Parsonnet Epicardial Retractor appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Parsonnet Epicardial Retractor?
The overall length is 1 1/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 3×3 blade dimension.
3. Is this Parsonnet Epicardial Retractor curved or straight?
It features a compact configuration.
4. What is a Parsonnet Epicardial Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled epicardial tissue retraction in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the compact design provide?
The compact design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and cardiac surgery applications where a compact retraction instrument is appropriate.
7. Does the specification refer to the working end?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the working profile and functional geometry of the instrument.
8. How should the Parsonnet Epicardial Retractor be cleaned and maintained?
It should be inspected, cleaned, steam autoclaved (up to 134°C / 273°F), and stored according to manufacturer instructions and healthcare facility protocols.