
13″ Oberhill Retractor 4 Prong Blades 1″ × 1 1/2″
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- 13″ Oberhill Retractor designed with a four-prong configuration for strong tissue engagement and wide exposure.
- 1″ × 1 1/2″ blade dimensions provide a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Four-prong design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and surgical applications requiring a four-prong retractor.
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The 13″ Oberhill Retractor is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for strong, stable tissue engagement and wide exposure. Its four-prong blade configuration provides a multi-point grip, helping maintain secure retraction with reduced slippage. The large blade dimensions support broader tissue capture and even pressure distribution, ensuring optimal performance during surgical procedures.
With an overall length of 13 inches and blade dimensions of 1″ × 1 1/2″, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical applications. The ratcheted locking mechanism allows adjustable spread and dependable hands-free performance throughout the procedure.
Key Features
- 13-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 1″ × 1 1/2″ blade dimensions provide a defined retraction profile.
- Four-prong configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for strong tissue engagement and wide exposure.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Oberhill 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 | Oberhill Retractor |
| Overall Length | 13″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 1″ × 1 1/2″ |
| Configuration | Four-prong |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 13″ Oberhill Retractor combines a 13-inch overall length with 1″ × 1 1/2″ blades and a four-prong configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for strong tissue engagement and wide exposure in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Oberhill Retractor features a four-prong working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during neurosurgical procedures. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The blade dimensions provide a defined retraction profile, while the 13-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a four-prong retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 13″ Oberhill Retractor may be used for neurosurgical and 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 Oberhill Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the working end and blade 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 Oberhill 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 Retractor?
The overall length is 13 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features 1″ × 1 1/2″ blades.
3. Is this Retractor curved or straight?
It features a four-prong configuration.
4. What is a Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the four-prong design provide?
The four-prong design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and surgical applications where a four-prong 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 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.
