4″ Deaver Retractor 12 Inch Hollow Handle
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- 4″ Deaver Retractor designed with a hollow handle configuration for broad and deep tissue retraction.
- 4-inch blade width provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Hollow handle design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and thoracic surgery applications requiring a Deaver retractor.
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The 4″ Deaver Retractor is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for broad and deep tissue retraction. Its wide 4-inch blade provides extensive exposure, while the classic Deaver curvature enhances access to deep operative sites.
With an overall length of 12 inches and a 4-inch blade width, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical applications. The hollow handle design reduces instrument weight, improving balance and minimizing surgeon fatigue during extended procedures.
Key Features
- 12-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 4-inch blade width provides a defined retraction profile.
- Hollow handle configuration for reduced weight and improved balance.
- Designed for broad and deep tissue retraction.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and thoracic surgery applications.
- Supports extensive exposure to operative sites.
- Specialized Deaver pattern for professional neurosurgical 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 | Deaver Retractor |
| Overall Length | 12″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 4-inch blade width |
| Configuration | Hollow Handle |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Thoracic Surgery |
The 4″ Deaver Retractor combines a 12-inch overall length with a 4-inch blade width and hollow handle configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for broad and deep tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Deaver Retractor features a hollow handle configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue retraction. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 4-inch blade width provides a defined retraction profile, while the 12-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a Deaver retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 4″ Deaver Retractor may be used for neurosurgical and thoracic surgery applications involving broad and deep tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Deaver Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the blade and handle 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 Deaver 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 Deaver Retractor?
The overall length is 12 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features 4-inch blade width.
3. Is this Deaver Retractor curved or straight?
It features a hollow handle configuration.
4. What is a Deaver Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the hollow handle provide?
The hollow handle provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and thoracic surgery applications where a hollow handle Deaver 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 Deaver 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.