8 1/4″ Kocher Retractor 8 × 25mm
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- 8 1/4″ Kocher Retractor designed with an ergonomic configuration for effective tissue retraction.
- 8 × 25mm blade dimension provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and general surgery applications requiring an ergonomic retractor.
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The 8 1/4″ Kocher Retractor is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for effective tissue retraction. Its 8 × 25mm blade provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the retraction end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 8 1/4 inches and a blade dimension of 8 × 25mm, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 8 1/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 8 × 25mm blade dimension provides a defined retraction profile.
- Ergonomic design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for effective tissue retraction.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and general surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Kocher 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 | Kocher Retractor |
| Overall Length | 8 1/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 8 × 25mm |
| Configuration | Ergonomic |
| 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 8 1/4″ Kocher Retractor combines an 8 1/4-inch overall length with an 8 × 25mm blade dimension and ergonomic design.
Its defined working profile is intended for effective tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Kocher Retractor features an ergonomic working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue retraction. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 8 × 25mm blade dimension provides a defined retraction profile, while the 8 1/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring an ergonomic retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 8 1/4″ Kocher Retractor may be used for neurosurgical and general surgery applications involving effective tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Kocher Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the blade alignment and edges. 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 Kocher 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 Kocher Retractor?
The overall length is 8 1/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 8 × 25mm blade dimension.
3. Is this Kocher Retractor curved or straight?
It features an ergonomic configuration.
4. What is a Kocher Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the ergonomic design provide?
The ergonomic design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgical surgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and general surgery applications where an ergonomic 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 Kocher 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.