IMA Takedown Retractor Standard Surgical Instrument
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- IMA Takedown Retractor designed with an ergonomic configuration for controlled retraction.
- provides a defined retraction profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery applications requiring an ergonomic retractor.
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The IMA Takedown Retractor is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for facilitating safe and efficient harvesting of the internal mammary artery during coronary artery bypass procedures. Its precise blade design and ergonomic handle allow controlled retraction of the thoracic wall, providing optimal exposure of the artery while minimizing trauma to surrounding tissues.
With an overall length of and a , this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for cardiovascular applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the thoracic wall from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- for controlled manual handling.
- provides a defined retraction profile.
- Ergonomic design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for safe and efficient harvesting of the internal mammary artery.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized IMA 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 | IMA Takedown Retractor |
| Overall Length | |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | |
| Configuration | Ergonomic |
| Primary Function | Controlled Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Thoracic Surgery |
The IMA Takedown Retractor combines a overall length with a and ergonomic design.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled retraction in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The IMA Takedown Retractor features an ergonomic working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during thoracic 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 allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring an ergonomic instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The IMA Takedown Retractor may be used for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery applications involving the harvesting of the internal mammary artery. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the IMA Takedown Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and cutting 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 IMA Takedown 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 IMA Takedown Retractor?
The overall length is .
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features .
3. Is this IMA Takedown Retractor curved or straight?
It features an ergonomic configuration.
4. What is an IMA Takedown Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled retraction in cardiovascular 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 cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery applications where an ergonomic 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 IMA Takedown 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.