3″ Henley Optional Center Blade
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- 3″ Henley Optional Center Blade designed with a standard configuration for enhanced central retraction.
- Center blade design provides a defined retraction profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Standard design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and surgical applications requiring a center blade.
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The 3″ Henley Optional Center Blade is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for enhancing retraction capability during surgical procedures. Its precise design allows for additional central retraction while minimizing tissue trauma, ensuring optimal visibility and access to the operative field.
With an overall length of 3 inches, this optional center blade provides a defined retraction profile for cardiovascular applications. The durable construction ensures long-term performance and compatibility with repeated sterilization cycles, making it a reliable addition to surgical instrument sets.
Key Features
- 3-inch overall length for enhanced retraction capability.
- Optional center blade designed for Henley retractors.
- Durable construction for long-term performance.
- Minimizes tissue trauma during surgical procedures.
- Compatible with repeated sterilization cycles.
- Supports precise central retraction.
- Designed for professional cardiovascular instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade construction.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Henley Optional Center Blade |
| Overall Length | 3″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Center Blade |
| Configuration | Standard |
| Primary Function | Central Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular Surgery |
The 3″ Henley Optional Center Blade combines a 3-inch overall length with a center blade configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for central retraction in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Henley Optional Center Blade features a standard design intended to provide enhanced retraction during cardiovascular procedures. The blade's design assists in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The center blade profile provides a defined retraction capability, while the 3-inch overall length allows for controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a retraction instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 3″ Henley Optional Center Blade may be used for cardiovascular and surgical applications involving central retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the center 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 center 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 center blade?
The overall length is 3 inches.
2. What is the working end design of the instrument?
It features a center blade design.
3. Is this center blade designed for specific retractors?
It is designed for Henley retractors.
4. What is a center blade used for?
It is designed for controlled central retraction in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the design provide?
The design provides enhanced retraction capability for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and surgical applications where a center 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 center 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.