Kleinert Kutz Tendon Retriever Flex Shaft Small Orthopedic Instrument for Tendon Repair

Kleinert Kutz Tendon Retriever – Flex Shaft, Small

The Kleinert Kutz Tendon Retriever with a small flex shaft is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed to help surgeons grasp and retrieve tendon ends during repair procedures. Its flexible shaft allows controlled navigation through curved tendon sheaths and tight anatomical spaces, supporting precise retrieval with minimal tissue disruption. Built for the demands of the operating room, this instrument is suitable for hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and clinics that perform hand and upper extremity surgery. The small profile is particularly useful in delicate cases where access is limited and accuracy is critical. This retriever supports efficient tendon repair workflows and is intended for use by trained surgical professionals.

• Retrieving retracted tendon ends in the hand, wrist, and forearm during repair
• Navigating curved tendon sheaths and tight anatomical corridors with a flexible shaft
• Assisting in primary and secondary tendon repair procedures
• Supporting minimally invasive or limited-access tendon surgery
• Use in hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and clinics performing orthopedic hand surgery

• Clean and sterilize according to your facility’s validated protocols before and after each use.
• Inspect the flex shaft and tip for wear, kinks, or damage prior to every procedure.
• Store in a protected case or tray to prevent bending or contamination.
• Use only with compatible instruments and follow manufacturer instructions for reprocessing.

Specifications

For use by trained surgical professionals only. Always follow your facility’s protocols and the manufacturer’s instructions for use.