7″ Meyerding Finger Retractor #5
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- 7″ Meyerding Finger Retractor #5 designed with a straight configuration for enhanced tissue lifting capability.
- wider blade design provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and general surgery applications requiring a finger retractor.
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The 7″ Meyerding Finger Retractor #5 is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for enhanced tissue lifting capability during surgical procedures. Its polished stainless steel blade ensures atraumatic handling, while the ergonomic handle allows for precise positioning and comfortable control throughout prolonged operations.
With an overall length of 7 inches, this finger retractor provides optimal reach and control for surgeons. The wider blade design facilitates effective tissue retraction, supporting the surgical team in maintaining a clear operative field.
Key Features
- 7-inch overall length for optimal reach and control.
- Wider blade design provides enhanced tissue lifting capability.
- Ergonomic handle supports comfortable and precise positioning.
- Designed for neurosurgical and general surgical procedures.
- 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 | Meyerding Finger Retractor |
| Overall Length | 7″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Wider blade design |
| Configuration | Straight |
| 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 7″ Meyerding Finger Retractor #5 combines a 7-inch overall length with a wider blade design.
Its defined working profile is intended for tissue retraction in neurosurgical and general surgical applications.
Design & Function
The Meyerding Finger Retractor features a straight working configuration designed to provide enhanced tissue lifting during surgical procedures. The wider blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The wider blade profile provides a defined retraction profile, while the 7-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a finger retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 7″ Meyerding Finger Retractor #5 may be used for neurosurgical and general surgery applications involving tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Meyerding Finger 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 Meyerding Finger 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 Finger Retractor?
The overall length is 7 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features a wider blade design.
3. Is this Finger Retractor curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Finger Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the wider blade provide?
The wider blade provides enhanced tissue lifting capability 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 straight finger 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 Finger 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.