Langenbeck Surgical Retractor 20.9 cm (8.2) - 40x11mm Blade

Controlled Retraction for Clearer Surgical Access

The 8 1/4" Langenbeck Retractor with a fenestrated handle is a handheld surgical retractor designed to help maintain tissue displacement and support access within the operative field. Its 40x11mm blade/prong size provides a defined working profile for focused retraction, while the fenestrated handle offers a practical grip for controlled positioning during use. Suitable for workflows in General Surgery and Neurosurgery, this instrument supports exposure tasks where dependable manual handling and measured placement are important. Its 8.25" overall length provides useful reach for positioning around the surgical site without adding unnecessary complexity to the instrument setup.

Use Cases

• Support manual retraction during General Surgery procedures where focused access to the operative field is required.
• Assist with tissue displacement and exposure in Neurosurgery workflows requiring careful instrument positioning.
• Use the fenestrated handle to maintain a controlled hand position while placing or adjusting the retractor.
• Apply the 40x11mm blade/prong profile for localized retraction within the surgical field.
• Use the 8.25" length when reach and access around the operative site are important to the workflow.

Specifications

Care & Reprocessing

• Clean and reprocess the retractor according to facility protocols and the applicable instrument instructions for use.
• Inspect the blade/prong and fenestrated handle before and after use for visible soil, damage, distortion, or compromised function.
• Handle the retractor carefully during cleaning, transport, and setup to protect the defined blade/prong profile.
• Store the instrument in a clean, dry manner that helps prevent contact damage and supports ready inspection before use.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.