1 1/2″ Workhorse Deaver Retractor 4 1/2″
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- 1 1/2″ Workhorse Deaver Retractor 4 1/2″ designed with a curved configuration for stable soft tissue retraction.
- 1 1/2-inch working width provides a defined retraction profile for general procedures.
- Curved design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for general, abdominal, and thoracic surgery applications requiring a curved retractor.
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The 1 1/2″ Workhorse Deaver Retractor 4 1/2″ is a specialized general instrument designed for stable and controlled soft tissue retraction in medium-depth operative fields. Its broad 1 1/2-inch width offers extensive lateral coverage, while the 4 1/2-inch length ensures effective displacement in moderate-depth surgical sites.
With an overall length of 4 1/2 inches and a 1 1/2-inch working width, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for abdominal, thoracic, and general surgical applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the surgical site from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 4 1/2-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 1 1/2-inch working width provides a defined retraction profile.
- Curved configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for stable soft tissue retraction.
- Suitable for abdominal, thoracic, and general surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Workhorse pattern for professional general 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 | Workhorse Deaver Retractor |
| Overall Length | 4 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 1 1/2 inch |
| Configuration | Curved |
| Primary Function | Soft Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | General / Abdominal / Thoracic Surgery |
The 1 1/2″ Workhorse Deaver Retractor 4 1/2″ combines a 4 1/2-inch overall length with a 1 1/2-inch working width and curved configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for stable soft tissue retraction in general, abdominal, and thoracic applications.
Design & Function
The Workhorse Deaver Retractor features a curved working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during soft tissue retraction. The working end design can assist in positioning the retractor according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 1 1/2-inch working width provides a defined retraction profile, while the 4 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for general procedures requiring a curved retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 1 1/2″ Workhorse Deaver Retractor 4 1/2″ may be used for general, abdominal, and thoracic surgery applications involving stable soft tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Workhorse Deaver Retractor 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 Workhorse Deaver 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 Workhorse Deaver Retractor?
The overall length is 4 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 1 1/2 inch working width.
3. Is this Workhorse Deaver Retractor curved or straight?
It features a curved configuration.
4. What is a Workhorse Deaver Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled soft tissue retraction in general applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the curved design provide?
The curved design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for general surgery?
It may be used in general and abdominal surgery applications where a curved 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 Workhorse Deaver 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.