Image-Line Stepdown Transverse Frame Panther
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- Image-Line Stepdown Transverse Frame Panther designed with a stepdown configuration for stable retraction during spinal procedures.
- provides a defined retraction profile for spinal applications.
- Stepdown design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for spinal and microsurgical applications requiring a stable retraction instrument.
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The Image-Line Stepdown Transverse Frame Panther is a specialized spinal instrument designed for stable, adjustable retraction during spinal and microsurgical procedures. Its stepdown configuration allows precise multi-level blade positioning, ensuring optimal visibility and access to the surgical site.
With an overall length of and a robust structure, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for spinal applications. The Panther design integrates seamlessly with Image-Line blade systems, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- for enhanced stability during retraction.
- allows for precise multi-level adjustments.
- Stepdown configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for stable retraction in spinal and microsurgical procedures.
- Suitable for a variety of surgical applications requiring reliable access.
- Supports integration with Image-Line blade systems.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade materials for durability.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Image-Line Stepdown Transverse Frame |
| Overall Length | |
| Blade Positioning Capability | |
| Configuration | Stepdown |
| Primary Function | Stable Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Spinal / Microsurgery |
The Image-Line Stepdown Transverse Frame Panther combines a overall length with a and stepdown configuration.
Its defined retraction profile is intended for stable access in spinal and microsurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Image-Line Stepdown Transverse Frame features a stepdown working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during spinal procedures. The robust structure can assist in positioning the retracting blades according to the requirements of the operative field.
The multi-level blade positioning capability provides a defined retraction profile, while the overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for spinal procedures requiring a stable retraction instrument.
Surgical Applications
The Image-Line Stepdown Transverse Frame Panther may be used for spinal and microsurgical applications involving stable retraction and access to the surgical site. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Image-Line Stepdown Transverse Frame before use, paying particular attention to the blade positioning mechanism and structural integrity. 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 Image-Line Stepdown Transverse Frame appropriately to protect its structure and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this retractor?
The overall length is .
2. What is the blade positioning capability of the instrument?
It features .
3. Is this retractor stepdown or straight?
It features a stepdown configuration.
4. What is the Image-Line Stepdown Transverse Frame used for?
It is designed for controlled stable retraction in spinal applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the stepdown configuration provide?
The stepdown configuration provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the retracting blades within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for spinal surgery?
It may be used in spinal and microsurgical applications where a stable retraction instrument is appropriate.
7. Does the specification refer to the blade positioning?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the positioning capability and functional geometry of the instrument.
8. How should the Image-Line Stepdown Transverse Frame 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.