4 1/2″ Spring Wire Retractor #4 4-Tooth Blade
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- 4 1/2″ Spring Wire Retractor #4 4-Tooth Blade designed with a spring wire configuration for delicate tissue retraction.
- #4, 4-tooth blade provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Spring wire design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and orthopedic applications requiring a spring wire retractor.
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The 4 1/2″ Spring Wire Retractor #4 4-Tooth Blade is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for delicate tissue retraction. Its spring wire design provides gentle yet firm tension, allowing tissues to be held back steadily without manual effort. The four-tooth blade offers a secure grip on tissue while minimizing trauma, making it ideal for precise surgical maneuvers in shallow or moderately deep operative sites.
With an overall length of 4 1/2 inches and a #4, 4-tooth blade, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 4 1/2-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- #4, 4-tooth blade provides a defined retraction profile.
- Spring wire configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for delicate tissue retraction.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and orthopedic applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized spring wire 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 | Spring Wire Retractor |
| Overall Length | 4 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | #4, 4-tooth blade |
| Configuration | Spring Wire |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Orthopedic |
The 4 1/2″ Spring Wire Retractor #4 4-Tooth Blade combines a 4 1/2-inch overall length with a #4, 4-tooth blade and spring wire configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for delicate tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Spring Wire Retractor features a spring wire working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue retraction. The four-tooth blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The #4, 4-tooth blade provides a defined retraction profile, while the 4 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a spring wire retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 4 1/2″ Spring Wire Retractor #4 4-Tooth Blade may be used for neurosurgical and orthopedic applications involving delicate tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Spring Wire Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and cutting edges. 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 Spring Wire 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 Spring Wire Retractor?
The overall length is 4 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features #4, 4-tooth blade.
3. Is this Spring Wire Retractor curved or straight?
It features a spring wire configuration.
4. What is a Spring Wire Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the spring wire design provide?
The spring wire design 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 orthopedic applications where a spring wire 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 Spring Wire 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.