9 1/2″ Cushing Vein Retractor 18mm Blade
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- 9 1/2″ Cushing Vein Retractor designed with a straight configuration for enhanced vascular retraction.
- 18 mm blade width provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and vascular surgery applications requiring a straight retractor.
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The 9 1/2″ Cushing Vein Retractor is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for enhanced exposure of delicate vascular structures during surgical procedures. Its 18mm blade provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with stable retraction while minimizing localized pressure on sensitive tissues.
With an overall length of 9 1/2 inches and an 18 mm blade width, 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
- 9 1/2-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 18 mm blade width provides a defined retraction profile.
- Ergonomic design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for enhanced exposure of delicate vascular structures.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and specialized procedure applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Cushing 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 | Cushing Vein Retractor |
| Overall Length | 9 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 18 mm Blade |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Vascular Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 9 1/2″ Cushing Vein Retractor combines a 9 1/2-inch overall length with an 18 mm blade and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for enhanced exposure of delicate vascular structures in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Cushing Vein Retractor features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during vascular exposure. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 18 mm blade provides a defined retraction profile, while the 9 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a straight retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 9 1/2″ Cushing Vein Retractor may be used for neurosurgical and vascular surgery applications involving delicate tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Cushing Vein Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the blade alignment and surface integrity. 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 Cushing Vein Retractor appropriately to protect its blade and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Cushing Vein Retractor?
The overall length is 9 1/2 inches.
2. What is the blade design of the instrument?
It features 18 mm blade.
3. Is this Cushing Vein Retractor curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Cushing Vein Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled vascular retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the blade design provide?
The blade provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and vascular surgery applications where a straight retractor is appropriate.
7. Does the specification refer to the blade?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the working profile and functional geometry of the instrument.
8. How should the Cushing Vein 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.