40mm Image-Line Blade Short Teeth Red
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- 40mm Image-Line Blade Short Teeth Red designed with a standard configuration for controlled tissue manipulation.
- Short teeth design provides a defined engagement profile for surgical procedures.
- Standard design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for general surgical applications requiring a precise retractor.
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The 40mm Image-Line Blade Short Teeth Red is a specialized retractor designed for controlled tissue manipulation and enhanced instrument stability. Its short teeth provide a gentle engagement with tissue, allowing for effective separation while minimizing trauma. The updated locking hub ensures secure attachment to compatible Image-Line handles, reducing intraoperative movement and improving control.
With an overall length of 40mm, this retractor provides excellent maneuverability in shallow to mid-depth operative fields. The short teeth design allows for precise tissue handling, supporting controlled manual manipulation during surgical procedures.
Key Features
- 40mm overall length for enhanced maneuverability.
- Short teeth design provides a defined engagement profile.
- Updated locking hub for secure attachment and stability.
- Designed for controlled tissue manipulation and separation.
- Suitable for various surgical applications requiring precision.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Image-Line pattern for professional surgical 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 | Image-Line Blade |
| Overall Length | 40mm |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Short Teeth |
| Configuration | Standard |
| Primary Function | Tissue Manipulation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Retractors |
The 40mm Image-Line Blade Short Teeth Red combines a 40mm overall length with a short teeth design.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled tissue manipulation in retractor applications.
Design & Function
The Image-Line Blade features a standard working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue manipulation. The short teeth design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The short teeth provide a defined engagement profile, while the 40mm overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for surgical procedures requiring a precise retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 40mm Image-Line Blade Short Teeth Red may be used for general surgical applications involving tissue manipulation and separation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Image-Line Blade before use, paying particular attention to the working end and locking mechanism. 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 Image-Line Blade appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Image-Line Blade?
The overall length is 40mm.
2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features short teeth.
3. Is this Image-Line Blade curved or straight?
It features a standard configuration.
4. What is an Image-Line Blade used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue manipulation in retractor applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the short teeth design provide?
The short teeth provide a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for general surgery?
It may be used in general surgical applications where a precise 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 Image-Line Blade 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.