4″ Max Flap Retractor 38mm Wide
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- 4″ Max Flap Retractor designed with a straight configuration for precise elevation and retraction of skin and soft tissue flaps.
- 38 mm blade width provides a defined retraction profile for general surgical procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for plastic, reconstructive, and general surgical applications requiring a straight retractor.
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The 4″ Max Flap Retractor is a specialized general surgical instrument designed for precise elevation and retraction of skin and soft tissue flaps during plastic, reconstructive, or general surgical procedures. Its 38mm wide blade provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the working end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 4 inches and a 38mm blade width, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for general surgical applications. The compact design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 38 mm blade width provides a defined retraction profile.
- Straight configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise elevation and retraction of skin and soft tissue flaps.
- Suitable for plastic, reconstructive, and general surgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Max pattern for professional general 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 | Max Flap Retractor |
| Overall Length | 4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 38 mm blade width |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Elevation and Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | General / Plastic Surgery |
The 4″ Max Flap Retractor combines a 4-inch overall length with a 38 mm blade width and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise elevation and retraction in general surgical applications.
Design & Function
The Max Flap Retractor features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during surgical procedures. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 38 mm blade width provides a defined retraction profile, while the 4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for general surgical procedures requiring a straight retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 4″ Max Flap Retractor may be used for general and plastic surgery applications involving the elevation and retraction of skin and soft tissue flaps. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Max Flap Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the working end and blade alignment. 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 Max Flap 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 Max Flap Retractor?
The overall length is 4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 38 mm blade width.
3. Is this Max Flap Retractor curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Max Flap Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled elevation and retraction in general surgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight design provide?
The straight design provides 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 and plastic surgery applications where a straight 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 Max Flap 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.