Anteater Narrow Muscle Blade – 5cm pair Titanium
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100% Autoclavable & Passivated AISI 420 SteelSKU: SP-53557
OR & Quality SpecificationsHospital Grade
Steel MetallurgyGerman AISI 420 Martensitic
Sterilization Cycle134°C / 273°F Steam Autoclave
Quality StandardISO 13485:2016 & CE Mark
Optical FinishAnti-Glare Satin Matte
Electrochemical PassivationCSSD Laser Batch Tracking
RetractorsSKU: SP-53557AISI 420 Martensitic

5cm Anteater Muscle Blade Pair Titanium

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  • 5cm Anteater Muscle Blade Pair designed with an ergonomic configuration for controlled tissue retraction.
  • Narrow blade design provides a defined retraction profile for orthopedic procedures.
  • Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
  • Suitable for orthopedic and spine surgery applications requiring an ergonomic muscle blade.
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The 5cm Anteater Muscle Blade Pair is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for controlled retraction in shallow to mid-depth spine and microdiscectomy procedures. Its narrow profile provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the working end within the operative field.

With an overall length of 5 cm and a narrow blade design, this muscle blade provides a defined retraction profile for orthopedic applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.

Key Features

  • 5 cm overall length for controlled manual handling.
  • Narrow blade design provides a defined retraction profile.
  • Ergonomic configuration for specialized working orientation.
  • Designed for controlled tissue retraction.
  • Suitable for orthopedic and spine surgery applications.
  • Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
  • Specialized Anteater pattern for professional orthopedic instrument sets.
  • Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade titanium construction.
  • Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).

Technical Specifications

SpecificationDetails
Instrument TypeAnteater Muscle Blade
Overall Length5 cm
Working End / Blade / JawNarrow blade design
ConfigurationErgonomic
Primary FunctionTissue Retraction
MaterialTitanium
SterilizationSteam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F)
Application TypeOrthopedic / Spine Surgery

The 5cm Anteater Muscle Blade Pair combines a 5 cm overall length with a narrow blade design and ergonomic configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled tissue retraction in orthopedic applications.

Design & Function

The Anteater Muscle Blade features an ergonomic working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during spine procedures. The narrow blade 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 5 cm overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring an ergonomic instrument type.

Surgical Applications

The 5cm Anteater Muscle Blade Pair may be used for orthopedic and spine surgery applications involving controlled 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 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 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 5 cm.

2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features narrow blade design.

3. Is this Muscle Blade curved or straight?
It features an ergonomic configuration.

4. What is a Muscle Blade used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in orthopedic applications.

5. What clinical advantage does the ergonomic design provide?
The ergonomic design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.

6. Is this instrument suitable for orthopedic surgery?
It may be used in orthopedic and spine surgery applications where an ergonomic muscle blade 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.