10 1/4″ Darrach Shoulder Retractor 3/4″ Wide
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- 10 1/4″ Darrach Shoulder Retractor 3/4″ Wide designed with a balanced configuration for tissue retraction.
- 3/4″ wide blade provides a defined retraction profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Balanced design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and shoulder surgery applications requiring a retraction instrument.
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The 10 1/4″ Darrach Shoulder Retractor 3/4″ Wide is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for providing strong and stable exposure during shoulder and upper-arm procedures. Its 3/4″ wide blade offers broad tissue retraction while maintaining atraumatic contact for improved surgical visibility.
With an overall length of 10 1/4 inches and a 3/4″ blade width, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for orthopedic applications. The balanced design allows the working end to approach the surgical site from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 10 1/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 3/4″ blade width provides a defined retraction profile.
- Balanced configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for shoulder procedures.
- Suitable for orthopedic and upper-arm surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Darrach pattern for professional orthopedic 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 | Darrach Shoulder Retractor |
| Overall Length | 10 1/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 3/4″ Wide Blade |
| Configuration | Balanced |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic / Shoulder Surgery |
The 10 1/4″ Darrach Shoulder Retractor 3/4″ Wide combines a 10 1/4-inch overall length with a 3/4″ blade width and balanced configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for tissue retraction in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Darrach Shoulder Retractor features a balanced working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during shoulder procedures. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 3/4″ blade width provides a defined retraction profile, while the 10 1/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a retraction instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 10 1/4″ Darrach Shoulder Retractor 3/4″ Wide may be used for orthopedic and shoulder surgery applications involving broad tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Darrach Shoulder Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the blade edges and overall integrity. 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 Darrach Shoulder 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 Darrach Shoulder Retractor?
The overall length is 10 1/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 3/4″ wide blade.
3. Is this Darrach Shoulder Retractor curved or straight?
It features a balanced configuration.
4. What is a Darrach Shoulder Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the balanced design provide?
The balanced 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 shoulder surgery applications where a balanced 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 Darrach Shoulder 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.