4 3/4″ Lahey Retractor 3 Prong
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- 4 3/4″ Lahey Retractor designed with a pronged configuration for stable tissue retraction.
- 3 prong design provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Compact design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and general surgery applications requiring a retracting instrument.
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The 4 3/4″ Lahey Retractor is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for secure tissue engagement and stable retraction. Its three-prong design allows for improved visualization of the operative field, making it ideal for delicate surgical procedures.
With an overall length of 4 3/4 inches and a 3 prong configuration, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical applications. The compact design ensures excellent control in confined surgical areas, supporting precise manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 4 3/4-inch overall length for enhanced control in delicate areas.
- 3 prong configuration provides a secure tissue engagement profile.
- Compact design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for stable retraction and improved visualization.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and general surgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Lahey 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 | Lahey Retractor |
| Overall Length | 4 3/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 3 Prong |
| Configuration | Pronged |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / General Surgery |
The 4 3/4″ Lahey Retractor combines a 4 3/4-inch overall length with a 3 prong configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for stable tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Lahey Retractor features a 3 prong configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during neurosurgical procedures. The pronged design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 3 prong profile provides a defined retraction profile, while the 4 3/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a retracting instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 4 3/4″ Lahey Retractor may be used for neurosurgical and general surgery applications involving tissue retraction and stabilization. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Lahey Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the working end, prong alignment, and engagement points. 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 Lahey 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 Lahey Retractor?
The overall length is 4 3/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 3 prong.
3. Is this Lahey Retractor curved or straight?
It features a pronged configuration.
4. What is a Lahey Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the pronged design provide?
The pronged 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 general surgery applications where a 3 prong retracting 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 Lahey 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.