1 7/8″ Taylor Retractor Blade 1.5″ Wide
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- 1 7/8″ Taylor Retractor Blade 1.5″ Wide designed with a straight configuration for controlled tissue retraction.
- 1.5-inch working width provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and orthopedic applications requiring a straight retractor blade.
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The 1 7/8″ Taylor Retractor Blade 1.5″ Wide is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for controlled tissue retraction. Its precise dimensions provide optimal exposure in moderate tissue areas while minimizing trauma during orthopedic, spinal, and general procedures.
With an overall length of 1 7/8 inches and a width of 1.5 inches, this retractor blade offers a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the anatomical target from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 1 7/8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 1.5-inch working width provides a defined retraction profile.
- Straight configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled tissue retraction.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and orthopedic applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Taylor 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 | Taylor Retractor Blade |
| Overall Length | 1 7/8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 1.5 inch |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Orthopedic |
The 1 7/8″ Taylor Retractor Blade 1.5″ Wide combines a 1 7/8-inch overall length with a 1.5-inch working width and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Taylor Retractor Blade features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue retraction. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 1.5-inch working width provides a defined retraction profile, while the 1 7/8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a straight retractor blade.
Surgical Applications
The 1 7/8″ Taylor Retractor Blade 1.5″ Wide may be used for neurosurgical and orthopedic 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 Taylor Retractor Blade before use, paying particular attention to the working end 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 Taylor Retractor Blade 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 Blade?
The overall length is 1 7/8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features 1.5 inch working width.
3. Is this Retractor Blade curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Retractor Blade used for?
It is designed for controlled Tissue Retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight design provide?
The straight design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgical surgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and orthopedic applications where a straight retractor blade 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 Blade 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.