9″ Cushing Vein Retractor 1/2″ Wide Blade
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- 9″ Cushing Vein Retractor 1/2″ Wide Blade designed with a straight configuration for gentle tissue retraction.
- 1/2 inch wide blade provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and cranial surgery applications requiring a straight retractor.
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The 9″ Cushing Vein Retractor 1/2″ Wide Blade is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for delicate vein and soft tissue retraction in cranial and microvascular procedures. Its narrow blade profile allows precise placement around small vascular and neural structures while maintaining a clear operative field.
With an overall length of 9 inches and a 1/2 inch wide blade, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical applications. The atraumatic blade surface supports gentle tissue handling and reduces the risk of vessel injury during procedures.
Key Features
- 9-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 1/2 inch wide blade provides a defined retraction profile.
- Straight configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for gentle tissue retraction and handling.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and cranial surgery 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″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 1/2 inch wide blade |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Cranial Surgery |
The 9″ Cushing Vein Retractor 1/2″ Wide Blade combines a 9-inch overall length with a 1/2 inch wide blade and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for gentle tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Cushing Vein Retractor features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during cranial procedures. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 1/2 inch wide blade 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 straight retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 9″ Cushing Vein Retractor 1/2″ Wide Blade may be used for neurosurgical and cranial surgery applications involving delicate vein and soft 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 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 Cushing Vein 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 Cushing Vein Retractor?
The overall length is 9 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 1/2 inch wide 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 tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight design provide?
The straight design 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 cranial surgery applications where a straight 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 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.