
9″ Farr Retractor #3 1″ Prong
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- 9″ Farr Retractor #3 1″ Prong designed with a robust configuration for firm yet atraumatic tissue retraction.
- 1-inch prong size provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and orthopedic applications requiring a robust retractor.
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The 9″ Farr Retractor #3 1″ Prong is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for firm yet atraumatic tissue retraction. Its #3 prong measuring 1 inch provides secure engagement of tissue while optimizing exposure of the operative field.
With an overall length of 9 inches and a 1-inch prong, this retractor offers 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
- 9-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 1-inch prong size provides a defined retraction profile.
- #3 prong configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for firm yet atraumatic tissue retraction.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and orthopedic applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Farr 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 | Farr Retractor |
| Overall Length | 9″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 1-inch prong |
| Configuration | #3 |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Orthopedic |
The 9″ Farr Retractor #3 1″ Prong combines a 9-inch overall length with a 1-inch prong and #3 configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for firm yet atraumatic tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Farr Retractor features a #3 prong configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue retraction. The prong design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 1-inch prong provides a defined retraction profile, while the 9-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a robust retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 9″ Farr Retractor #3 1″ Prong may be used for neurosurgical and orthopedic applications involving firm yet atraumatic tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Farr Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the working end and prong 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 Farr 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 Farr Retractor?
The overall length is 9 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 1-inch prong.
3. Is this Farr Retractor curved or straight?
It features a #3 prong configuration.
4. What is a Farr Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the prong design provide?
The prong 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 orthopedic applications where a robust 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 Farr 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.
