Workhorse Vertical Extension Bar – 12″
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100% Autoclavable & Passivated AISI 420 SteelSKU: SP-55936
OR & Quality SpecificationsHospital Grade
Steel MetallurgyGerman AISI 420 Martensitic
Sterilization Cycle134°C / 273°F Steam Autoclave
Quality StandardISO 13485:2016 & CE Mark
Optical FinishAnti-Glare Satin Matte
Electrochemical PassivationCSSD Laser Batch Tracking
RetractorsSKU: SP-55936AISI 420 Martensitic

12″ Workhorse Vertical Extension Bar

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  • 12″ Workhorse Vertical Extension Bar designed with a vertical configuration for height adjustment.
  • 12-inch length provides a defined height adjustment profile for retractor systems.
  • Vertical design supports enhanced configurational flexibility within the operative field.
  • Suitable for Workhorse modular retractor system applications requiring vertical extension.
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The 12″ Workhorse Vertical Extension Bar is a specialized retractor instrument designed for enhancing configurational flexibility within the Workhorse modular retractor system. Its 12-inch length provides additional vertical height adjustment, allowing surgeons to optimize frame positioning for improved access and ergonomics during procedures.

With an overall length of 12 inches, this extension bar supports stable elevation of attached components, maintaining structural integrity under retraction load. It integrates seamlessly with the Workhorse system, ensuring reliable performance during surgical interventions.

Key Features

  • 12-inch overall length for enhanced vertical height adjustment.
  • Stable elevation of attached components under retraction load.
  • Modular design for configurational flexibility.
  • Designed for optimizing frame positioning during surgical procedures.
  • Supports ergonomic access for improved surgical outcomes.
  • Seamless integration with the Workhorse modular retractor system.
  • Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade German AISI 420 stainless steel construction.
  • Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).

Technical Specifications

SpecificationDetails
Instrument TypeWorkhorse Vertical Extension Bar
Overall Length12″
ConfigurationVertical Extension
Primary FunctionHeight Adjustment for Retractors
MaterialGerman Stainless Steel (AISI 420)
SterilizationSteam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F)
Application TypeRetractor Systems

The 12″ Workhorse Vertical Extension Bar combines a 12-inch overall length with a vertical extension configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for height adjustment in retractor systems.

Design & Function

The Workhorse Vertical Extension Bar features a vertical working configuration designed to provide enhanced height adjustment during surgical procedures. The extension design can assist in optimizing frame positioning according to the requirements of the operative field.

The 12-inch length provides a defined height adjustment profile, while the overall length allows for controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for retractor applications requiring a vertical extension bar.

Surgical Applications

The 12″ Workhorse Vertical Extension Bar may be used for retractor systems and surgical applications involving height adjustment. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.

Handling & Instrument Care

Inspect the extension bar before use, paying particular attention to the connection points and structural integrity. Ensure the instrument is properly aligned and free from visible damage or wear before use.

After use, clean and process the extension bar according to the manufacturer's validated instructions and the healthcare facility's established instrument-processing protocols. Store the extension bar appropriately to protect its structure and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the overall length of this extension bar?
The overall length is 12 inches.

2. What is the configuration of the instrument?
It features a vertical extension configuration.

3. What is the primary function of the Workhorse Vertical Extension Bar?
It is designed for height adjustment in retractor systems.

4. Is this extension bar suitable for all retractor systems?
It is designed for use with the Workhorse modular retractor system.

5. What clinical advantage does the vertical extension provide?
The vertical extension provides enhanced configurational flexibility for positioning during surgical procedures.

6. Is this instrument autoclavable?
Yes, it is steam autoclavable up to 134°C / 273°F.

7. What material is the extension bar made from?
It is made from German Stainless Steel (AISI 420).

8. How should the Workhorse Vertical Extension Bar 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.