1″ Meyerding Laryngeal Retractor 3″ Blade
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- 1″ Meyerding Laryngeal Retractor designed with a rectangular configuration for improved visualization and access to laryngeal structures.
- 3-inch blade size provides a defined retraction profile for ENT procedures.
- Rectangular design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and ENT surgery applications requiring a rectangular retractor.
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The 1″ Meyerding Laryngeal Retractor is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for laryngeal and anterior neck exposure procedures. Its rectangular blade profile provides broad, even tissue retraction while maintaining a stable operative window.
With an overall length of 1 inch and a blade size of 3 inches, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for ENT and throat surgeries. The smooth blade edges are designed to minimize tissue trauma while maintaining dependable holding power during procedures.
Key Features
- 1-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 3-inch blade size provides a defined retraction profile.
- Rectangular configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for improved visualization and access to laryngeal structures.
- Suitable for ENT and throat surgery applications.
- Supports stable operative window during procedures.
- Specialized Meyerding pattern for professional neurosurgical 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 | Meyerding Laryngeal Retractor |
| Overall Length | 1″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 3-inch blade |
| Configuration | Rectangular |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / ENT Surgery |
The 1″ Meyerding Laryngeal Retractor combines a 1-inch overall length with a 3-inch blade and rectangular configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for improved visualization and access in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Meyerding Laryngeal Retractor features a rectangular working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during laryngeal exposure. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 3-inch blade provides a defined retraction profile, while the 1-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ENT procedures requiring a rectangular retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 1″ Meyerding Laryngeal Retractor may be used for neurosurgical and ENT surgery applications involving laryngeal exposure and anterior neck procedures. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Meyerding Laryngeal Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the blade edges and alignment. 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 Meyerding Laryngeal Retractor appropriately to protect its blade and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Laryngeal Retractor?
The overall length is 1 inch.
2. What is the blade design of the instrument?
It features a 3-inch blade.
3. Is this Laryngeal Retractor curved or straight?
It features a rectangular configuration.
4. What is a Laryngeal Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the rectangular design provide?
The rectangular design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for ENT surgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and ENT applications where a rectangular 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 Laryngeal 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.