
20 x 80mm Anteater II Muscle Blade Turquoise
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- 20 x 80mm Anteater II Muscle Blade designed with a narrow configuration for controlled tissue retraction.
- Narrow blade profile provides a defined retraction profile for general and specialized procedures.
- Narrow design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for general and specialized surgical applications requiring a narrow retractor.
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The 20 x 80mm Anteater II Muscle Blade is a specialized retractor designed for controlled tissue retraction in confined or anatomically restricted operative fields. Its narrow profile minimizes tissue trauma while the 80mm length provides extended reach for deeper exposure within the surgical site.
Manufactured from high-quality titanium and color-coded turquoise for easy identification, this muscle blade ensures durability, corrosion resistance, and consistent performance through repeated sterilization cycles. The design supports effective manual manipulation during procedures, enhancing the surgical team's ability to maintain optimal visibility and access.
Key Features
- 20 x 80mm overall length for extended reach in deep surgical sites.
- Narrow blade profile minimizes tissue trauma during retraction.
- Turquoise color coding for easy identification in the surgical field.
- Designed for controlled tissue retraction in confined spaces.
- Suitable for general and specialized surgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- High-quality titanium construction for durability and corrosion resistance.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Anteater II Muscle Blade |
| Overall Length | 20 x 80mm |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Narrow blade profile |
| Configuration | Narrow |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | High-Quality Titanium |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | General / Specialized Surgery |
The 20 x 80mm Anteater II Muscle Blade combines a 20 x 80mm overall length with a narrow blade profile.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled tissue retraction in general and specialized surgical applications.
Design & Function
The Anteater II Muscle Blade features a narrow working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue retraction. The blade's design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The narrow blade profile provides a defined retraction profile, while the 20 x 80mm overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for surgical procedures requiring a narrow retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 20 x 80mm Anteater II Muscle Blade may be used for general and specialized surgical applications involving tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the muscle blade before use, paying particular attention to the working end and blade 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 muscle blade appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Muscle Blade?
The overall length is 20 x 80mm.
2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features a narrow blade profile.
3. Is this Muscle Blade curved or straight?
It features a narrow configuration.
4. What is a Muscle Blade used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in general and specialized surgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the narrow profile provide?
The narrow profile provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for general surgery?
It may be used in general and specialized surgical applications where a narrow 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 Muscle Blade 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.
