3″ Lobster Kelly Swivel Retractor Modified 2 1/2″
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- 3″ Lobster Kelly Swivel Retractor Modified designed with a swivel configuration for controlled tissue retraction.
- 2 1/2-inch blade dimension provides a defined retraction profile for surgical procedures.
- Swivel design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for surgical applications requiring a modified retractor.
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The 3″ Lobster Kelly Swivel Retractor Modified is a specialized surgical instrument designed for controlled tissue retraction in shallow to mid-depth operative fields. Its modified Kelly blade design improves tissue engagement while minimizing trauma, and the swivel mechanism allows precise angular adjustment for optimal exposure.
With an overall length of 3 inches and a blade dimension of 2 1/2 inches, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for surgical applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the tissue from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 3-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 2 1/2-inch blade dimension provides a defined retraction profile.
- Swivel configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled tissue retraction.
- Suitable for surgical applications requiring a modified retractor.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Lobster pattern for professional surgical 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 | Lobster Kelly Swivel Retractor Modified |
| Overall Length | 3″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 2 1/2-inch blade dimension |
| Configuration | Swivel |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Surgical |
The 3″ Lobster Kelly Swivel Retractor Modified combines a 3-inch overall length with a 2 1/2-inch blade dimension and swivel configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled tissue retraction in surgical applications.
Design & Function
The Lobster Kelly Swivel Retractor Modified features a swivel working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue retraction. The modified blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 2 1/2-inch blade dimension provides a defined retraction profile, while the 3-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for surgical procedures requiring a modified retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 3″ Lobster Kelly Swivel Retractor Modified may be used for surgical applications involving controlled tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Lobster Kelly Swivel Retractor Modified before use, paying particular attention to the working end, blade alignment, and engagement 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 Lobster Kelly Swivel Retractor Modified appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Lobster Kelly Swivel Retractor Modified?
The overall length is 3 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 2 1/2-inch blade dimension.
3. Is this Lobster Kelly Swivel Retractor Modified curved or straight?
It features a swivel configuration.
4. What is a Lobster Kelly Swivel Retractor Modified used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in surgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the swivel design provide?
The swivel design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for surgical applications?
It may be used in surgical applications where a modified 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 Lobster Kelly Swivel Retractor Modified 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.