7″ Freeman Rake Retractor 7/8″ Wide
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- 7″ Freeman Rake Retractor designed with a multi-prong rake configuration for stable tissue retraction.
- 7/8 inch wide blade provides a defined retraction profile for general surgical procedures.
- Multi-prong design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for general and plastic surgery applications requiring a rake retractor.
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The 7″ Freeman Rake Retractor is a specialized general instrument designed for stable tissue retraction and excellent visualization during surgical procedures. Its multi-prong rake design distributes retraction forces evenly, minimizing localized trauma while maintaining consistent exposure of the operative field.
With an overall length of 7 inches and a 7/8 inch wide blade, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for general surgical applications. The moderately narrow width allows precision in smaller operative areas, making it particularly useful for plastic and general surgery.
Key Features
- 7-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 7/8 inch wide blade provides a defined retraction profile.
- Multi-prong rake configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for stable tissue retraction and excellent visualization.
- Suitable for plastic and general surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Freeman 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 | Freeman Rake Retractor |
| Overall Length | 7″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 7/8 inch wide blade |
| Configuration | Multi-prong Rake |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | General / Plastic Surgery |
The 7″ Freeman Rake Retractor combines a 7-inch overall length with a 7/8 inch wide blade and multi-prong rake configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for stable tissue retraction in general and plastic surgery applications.
Design & Function
The Freeman Rake Retractor features a multi-prong rake design designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue retraction. The rake design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 7/8 inch wide blade provides a defined retraction profile, while the 7-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for general and plastic surgery procedures requiring a rake retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 7″ Freeman Rake Retractor may be used for general and plastic surgery applications involving stable tissue retraction and visualization. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Freeman Rake 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 Freeman Rake 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 Rake Retractor?
The overall length is 7 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features a 7/8 inch wide blade.
3. Is this Rake Retractor curved or straight?
It features a multi-prong rake configuration.
4. What is a Rake Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in general and plastic surgery applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the rake design provide?
The rake 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 rake 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 Rake 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.