6″ Lobster Splanchnic Swivel Retractor 1 1/2″ Aluminum
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- 6″ Lobster Splanchnic Swivel Retractor designed with a swivel configuration for effective tissue retraction.
- 1 1/2-inch blade width provides a defined retraction profile for abdominal procedures.
- Swivel design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for abdominal and thoracic surgery applications requiring a swivel retractor.
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The 6″ Lobster Splanchnic Swivel Retractor is a specialized surgical instrument designed for precise retraction in confined or mid-depth operative fields. Its narrow 1 1/2-inch blade allows accurate placement in delicate tissue spaces, while the 6-inch length provides access to deeper anatomy.
With an overall length of 6 inches and a 1 1/2-inch blade width, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for surgical applications. The swivel mechanism enables adjustable angulation for optimal exposure, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 6-inch overall length for enhanced reach in deeper anatomical areas.
- 1 1/2-inch blade width provides a precise retraction profile.
- Swivel configuration allows for adjustable angulation during use.
- Designed for effective tissue retraction in surgical procedures.
- Suitable for abdominal and thoracic surgery applications.
- Supports optimal exposure of the surgical site.
- Specialized Lobster pattern for professional surgical instrument sets.
- Lightweight aluminum construction reduces handling fatigue.
- Compatible with Lobster frames and clamps.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Lobster Splanchnic Swivel Retractor |
| Overall Length | 6″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 1 1/2-inch blade |
| Configuration | Swivel |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Abdominal / Thoracic Surgery |
The 6″ Lobster Splanchnic Swivel Retractor combines a 6-inch overall length with a 1 1/2-inch blade width and swivel configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for effective tissue retraction in abdominal and thoracic surgical applications.
Design & Function
The Lobster Splanchnic Swivel Retractor features a swivel working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during surgical procedures. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 1 1/2-inch blade width provides a defined retraction profile, while the 6-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for abdominal and thoracic procedures requiring a swivel retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 6″ Lobster Splanchnic Swivel Retractor may be used for abdominal and thoracic surgery applications involving effective tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Lobster Splanchnic Swivel Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the blade alignment 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 Splanchnic 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 Lobster Splanchnic Swivel Retractor?
The overall length is 6 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 1 1/2-inch blade.
3. Is this Lobster Splanchnic Swivel Retractor curved or straight?
It features a swivel configuration.
4. What is a Lobster Splanchnic Swivel Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in abdominal and thoracic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the swivel design provide?
The swivel mechanism provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for abdominal surgery?
It may be used in abdominal and thoracic surgery applications where a swivel 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 Splanchnic 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.