4 1/2″ Harrington Retractor 10″ Straight
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- 4 1/2″ Harrington Retractor designed with a straight configuration for stable tissue retraction.
- 4 1/2 inch blade width provides a defined retraction profile for abdominal procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for general and abdominal surgery applications requiring a straight retractor.
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The 4 1/2″ Harrington Retractor is a specialized general instrument designed for stable and controlled tissue retraction during surgical procedures. Its broad 4 1/2-inch blade width provides extensive tissue coverage, while the 10-inch length allows access into deep operative fields.
With an overall length of 10 inches and a 4 1/2-inch blade width, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for abdominal and thoracic applications. The straight design allows the working end to approach the surgical site with optimal visibility, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 10-inch overall length for deep operative field access.
- 4 1/2-inch blade width provides broad tissue coverage.
- Straight configuration for stable retraction.
- Designed for minimizing tissue trauma while improving visibility.
- Suitable for abdominal and thoracic surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Harrington pattern for professional surgical 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 | Harrington Retractor |
| Overall Length | 10″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 4 1/2 inch blade width |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | General / Abdominal Surgery |
The 4 1/2″ Harrington Retractor combines a 10-inch overall length with a 4 1/2-inch blade width and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for tissue retraction in abdominal and thoracic applications.
Design & Function
The Harrington Retractor features a straight working configuration designed to provide stable retraction during surgical procedures. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 4 1/2-inch blade width provides a defined retraction profile, while the 10-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for abdominal and thoracic procedures requiring a straight retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 4 1/2″ Harrington Retractor may be used for general and abdominal surgery applications involving stable tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Harrington Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the blade alignment and retraction capability. 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 Harrington 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 10 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features 4 1/2 inch blade width.
3. Is this Retractor curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled Tissue Retraction in general applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight design provide?
The straight design provides stable retraction for optimal visibility during procedures.
6. Is this instrument suitable for abdominal surgery?
It may be used in general and abdominal surgery applications where a straight 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.