5/8″ Henley Carotid Retractor Body Only
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- 5/8″ Henley Carotid Retractor Body Only designed with a forked configuration for precise vascular exposure.
- 5/8 inch deep forks provide a defined retraction profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Forked design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and neck surgery applications requiring a forked retractor.
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The 5/8″ Henley Carotid Retractor Body Only is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for precise and controlled exposure of the carotid artery and adjacent soft tissues during vascular and neck surgical procedures. Its shallow fork depth allows safe retraction of delicate vascular structures without excessive tissue compression.
With an overall length of 5/8 inches and a body designed for stability, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for cardiovascular applications. The interchangeable design allows customization based on patient anatomy or procedural requirements, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 5/8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Shallow fork depth provides a defined retraction profile.
- Interchangeable design for customized surgical applications.
- Designed for precise exposure of vascular structures.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and neck surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Henley 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 | Henley Carotid Retractor |
| Overall Length | 5/8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 5/8 inch deep forks |
| Configuration | Forked |
| Primary Function | Vascular Exposure |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Neck Surgery |
The 5/8″ Henley Carotid Retractor Body Only combines a 5/8-inch overall length with shallow fork depth.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise exposure of vascular structures in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Henley Carotid Retractor features a forked working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during vascular exposure. The shallow fork design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 5/8 inch deep forks provide a defined retraction profile, while the overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a forked retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 5/8″ Henley Carotid Retractor Body Only may be used for cardiovascular and neck surgery applications involving precise exposure of the carotid artery and adjacent soft tissues. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Henley Carotid Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the working end and fork 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 Henley Carotid 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 Henley Carotid Retractor?
The overall length is 5/8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 5/8 inch deep forks.
3. Is this Henley Carotid Retractor curved or straight?
It features a forked configuration.
4. What is a Henley Carotid Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled vascular exposure in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the fork design provide?
The fork 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 neck surgery applications where a forked 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 Henley Carotid 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.