4″ Lobster Fence Swivel Retractor 8″ Length
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- 4″ Lobster Fence Swivel Retractor designed with a swivel configuration for maximum tissue retraction.
- 4-inch working width provides a defined retraction profile for surgical procedures.
- Swivel design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for general and specialized surgical applications requiring a stable retractor.
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The 4″ Lobster Fence Swivel Retractor is a specialized surgical instrument designed for wide, stable retraction during procedures requiring maximum exposure. Its fence-style blade helps maintain tissue boundaries and prevents encroachment into the operative field.
With an overall length of 8 inches and a 4-inch width, this retractor supports broad exposure in deep operative fields. The swivel mechanism enables precise angular adjustment to optimize visualization and control, allowing the working end to approach the surgical site from a specialized angle.
Key Features
- 8-inch overall length for enhanced reach and exposure.
- 4-inch working width provides a defined retraction profile.
- Swivel configuration for precise angular adjustments.
- Designed for maximum tissue retraction and exposure.
- Suitable for surgical procedures requiring stable retraction.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Compatible with Lobster frames and clamps for versatile use.
- 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 | Lobster Fence Swivel Retractor |
| Overall Length | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 4-inch working width |
| Configuration | Swivel |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Surgical Procedures |
The 4″ Lobster Fence Swivel Retractor combines a 8-inch overall length with a 4-inch working width and swivel configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for maximum tissue retraction in surgical applications.
Design & Function
The Lobster Fence Swivel Retractor features a swivel working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during surgical procedures. The swivel mechanism can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 4-inch working width provides a defined retraction profile, while the 8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for surgical procedures requiring a stable retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 4″ Lobster Fence Swivel Retractor may be used for general and specialized surgical applications involving tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Lobster Fence Swivel Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the working end and swivel mechanism. 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 Lobster Fence Swivel 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 Swivel Retractor?
The overall length is 8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 4-inch working width.
3. Is this Swivel Retractor curved or straight?
It features a swivel configuration.
4. What is a Swivel Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in surgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the swivel mechanism provide?
The swivel mechanism provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for surgical procedures?
It may be used in general and specialized surgical applications where a stable 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 Swivel 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.