10 1/2″ Blount Double-Prong Retractor 44mm
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- 10 1/2″ Blount Double-Prong Retractor 44mm designed with a double-prong configuration for stable tissue retraction.
- 44 mm prong spread provides a defined retraction profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Double-prong design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and knee surgery applications requiring a double-prong retractor.
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The 10 1/2″ Blount Double-Prong Retractor 44mm is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for secure tissue retraction during surgical procedures. Its double-prong design provides balanced engagement, making it ideal for orthopedic and knee surgeries requiring stable retraction.
With an overall length of 10 1/2 inches and a prong spread of 44mm, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for orthopedic applications. The long shaft allows for optimal leverage, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 10 1/2-inch overall length for enhanced leverage and control.
- 44 mm prong spread provides a secure tissue engagement profile.
- Blount-style double-prong design for balanced retraction.
- Designed for stable tissue retraction during orthopedic procedures.
- Suitable for orthopedic and knee surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Strong, rigid construction for durability.
- 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 | Blount Double-Prong Retractor |
| Overall Length | 10 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 44 mm prong spread |
| Configuration | Double-Prong |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic / Knee Surgery |
The 10 1/2″ Blount Double-Prong Retractor 44mm combines a 10 1/2-inch overall length with a 44 mm prong spread and double-prong configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for tissue retraction in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Blount Double-Prong Retractor features a double-prong working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue retraction. The prong design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 44 mm prong spread provides a defined retraction profile, while the 10 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a double-prong retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 10 1/2″ Blount Double-Prong Retractor 44mm may be used for orthopedic and knee surgery applications involving stable tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Blount Double-Prong Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the working end and prong 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 Blount Double-Prong 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 Blount Double-Prong Retractor?
The overall length is 10 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 44 mm prong spread.
3. Is this Blount Double-Prong Retractor curved or straight?
It features a double-prong configuration.
4. What is a Blount Double-Prong Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the double-prong design provide?
The double-prong design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for orthopedic surgery?
It may be used in orthopedic and knee surgery applications where a double-prong retractor 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 Blount Double-Prong 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.