Maxwell Surgical Retractor 10.0 cm (4")

Controlled Exposure for Focused Surgical Work

The Maxwell flap retractor is a handheld surgical retractor designed to help maintain localized tissue exposure during operative tasks. Its compact 4-inch size supports controlled handling in areas where a smaller instrument is useful, while the 7/8-inch dimension provides a defined working profile for positioning at the operative site. The sharp tip type is suited to the instrument’s intended retraction function when placed and manipulated according to established technique. It can support exposure workflows in General Surgery and Plastic Surgery, including procedures involving flap or localized tissue access, without tying the instrument to a single specialty or application.

Use Cases

• Support localized tissue retraction and maintain access during General Surgery procedures.
• Assist exposure workflows involving flap handling in Plastic Surgery.
• Position the retractor at the operative site where a compact instrument profile is useful.
• Use for focused visualization and access during soft-tissue surgical tasks.
• Incorporate into controlled, hands-on retraction workflows requiring a sharp tip type.

Specifications

Care & Reprocessing

• Clean and reprocess the instrument according to facility protocols and the applicable manufacturer instructions for use.
• Inspect the sharp tip and working surfaces before and after use for damage, deformation, or retained soil.
• Handle the instrument carefully to protect the tip and avoid contact with other instruments that could cause damage.
• Store in a manner that protects the instrument from impact, contamination, and unnecessary contact with other sharp items.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.