9″ Sauerbruch Retractor #3 13/16″ Wide x 2 7/8″ Deep
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- 9″ Sauerbruch Retractor #3 13/16″ Wide x 2 7/8″ Deep designed with an elongated configuration for deep tissue retraction.
- 13/16-inch wide x 2 7/8-inch deep blade provides a defined retraction profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Elongated design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and orthopedic surgery applications requiring an elongated retractor.
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The 9″ Sauerbruch Retractor #3 13/16″ Wide x 2 7/8″ Deep is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for deep tissue retraction during thoracic, orthopedic, and general surgical procedures. Its blade width of 13/16 inches and depth of 2 7/8 inches provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the working end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 9 inches and a blade dimension of 13/16 inches wide by 2 7/8 inches deep, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for cardiovascular applications. The elongated design allows the working end to approach deep tissue layers from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 9-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 13/16-inch wide x 2 7/8-inch deep blade provides a defined retraction profile.
- Elongated configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for deep tissue retraction during surgical procedures.
- Suitable for cardiovascular, orthopedic, and general surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Sauerbruch 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 | Sauerbruch Retractor |
| Overall Length | 9″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 13/16-inch wide x 2 7/8-inch deep |
| Configuration | Elongated |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Orthopedic / General Surgery |
The 9″ Sauerbruch Retractor #3 13/16″ Wide x 2 7/8″ Deep combines a 9-inch overall length with a 13/16-inch wide x 2 7/8-inch deep blade and elongated configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for deep tissue retraction in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Sauerbruch Retractor features an elongated 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 13/16-inch wide x 2 7/8-inch deep blade provides a defined retraction profile, while the 9-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring an elongated retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 9″ Sauerbruch Retractor #3 13/16″ Wide x 2 7/8″ Deep may be used for cardiovascular and orthopedic surgery applications involving deep tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the retractor before use, paying particular attention to the working end, blade alignment, and engagement 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 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 Retractor?
The overall length is 9 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 13/16-inch wide x 2 7/8-inch deep blade.
3. Is this Retractor curved or straight?
It features an elongated configuration.
4. What is a Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the elongated design provide?
The elongated design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and orthopedic surgery applications where an elongated 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 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.