Crawford Aorta Retractor Small
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- Crawford Aorta Retractor Small designed with a compact configuration for controlled aorta retraction.
- provides a defined retraction profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Compact design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and aortic surgery applications requiring a compact retractor.
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The Crawford Aorta Retractor Small is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for controlled retraction of the aorta during cardiovascular procedures. Its compact size allows precise manipulation in confined surgical fields, making it particularly useful in delicate aortic and cardiac interventions where space and visibility are limited.
The retractor’s blade geometry is engineered to distribute pressure evenly across the vessel, minimizing localized stress and reducing the risk of damage during surgical manipulation. With an overall length of and a blade, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for cardiovascular applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the aorta from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- for controlled manual handling.
- provides a defined retraction profile.
- Compact configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled retraction of the aorta.
- Suitable for cardiovascular surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Crawford pattern for professional cardiovascular 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 | Crawford Aorta Retractor |
| Overall Length | |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | |
| Configuration | Compact |
| Primary Function | Aorta Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular Surgery |
The Crawford Aorta Retractor Small combines a overall length with a blade and compact configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled retraction in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Crawford Aorta Retractor features a compact working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during cardiovascular procedures. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The provides a defined retraction profile, while the overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a compact retractor.
Surgical Applications
The Crawford Aorta Retractor Small may be used for cardiovascular and aortic surgery applications involving controlled retraction of the aorta. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Crawford Aorta Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and blade edges. 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 Crawford Aorta 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 Aorta Retractor?
The overall length is .
2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features .
3. Is this Aorta Retractor compact or standard?
It features a compact configuration.
4. What is a Crawford Aorta Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled aorta retraction in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the blade design provide?
The blade design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and aortic surgery applications where a compact 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 Aorta 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.