Caspar Retractor Blade – Blunt, 55 × 23mm
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100% Autoclavable & Passivated AISI 420 SteelSKU: SP-47826
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
NeurosurgicalSKU: SP-47826AISI 420 Martensitic

55mm x 23mm Caspar Retractor Blade Blunt

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  • 55mm x 23mm Caspar Retractor Blade Blunt designed with a blunt configuration for safe tissue retraction.
  • 23mm blunt edge provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
  • Blunt design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
  • Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications requiring a blunt retractor blade.
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The 55mm x 23mm Caspar Retractor Blade Blunt is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for safe and controlled tissue retraction in spinal and neurosurgical procedures. Its blunt edge profile minimizes the risk of tissue and nerve damage while providing reliable exposure of the operative field.

With an overall length of 55mm and a width of 23mm, this retractor blade provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical applications. The blunt design allows the working end to approach delicate tissues with reduced risk, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.

Key Features

  • 55mm x 23mm overall length for controlled manual handling.
  • Blunt edge profile provides a defined retraction profile.
  • Blunt configuration for specialized working orientation.
  • Designed for safe tissue retraction and exposure.
  • Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications.
  • Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
  • Specialized Caspar 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

SpecificationDetails
Instrument TypeCaspar Retractor Blade
Overall Length55mm
Working End / Blade / Jaw23mm Blunt Edge
ConfigurationBlunt
Primary FunctionTissue Retraction
MaterialGerman Stainless Steel (AISI 420)
SterilizationSteam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F)
Application TypeNeurosurgical / Spinal Surgery

The 55mm x 23mm Caspar Retractor Blade Blunt combines a 55mm overall length with a 23mm blunt edge profile.
Its defined working profile is intended for safe tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.

Design & Function

The Caspar Retractor Blade features a blunt working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during spinal and neurosurgical procedures. The blunt edge design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.

The 23mm blunt edge provides a defined retraction profile, while the 55mm overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a blunt retractor blade.

Surgical Applications

The 55mm x 23mm Caspar Retractor Blade Blunt may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving safe tissue retraction and exposure. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.

Handling & Instrument Care

Inspect the Caspar Retractor Blade before use, paying particular attention to the working end and 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 Caspar Retractor 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 Retractor Blade?
The overall length is 55mm.

2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features a 23mm blunt edge.

3. Is this Retractor Blade blunt or sharp?
It features a blunt configuration.

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

5. What clinical advantage does the blunt design provide?
The blunt 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 spinal surgery applications where a blunt retractor 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 Retractor 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.