Bookwalter-Style ribbon retractor, malleable 2 x 8 blade
- Bookwalter-style ribbon retractor supports exposure across cardiovascular, general, and neurosurgical procedures.
- Malleable construction allows contouring for adaptable retraction around surgical anatomy.
- The 2-inch blade width provides a defined retraction surface during exposure.
- Its 8-inch length helps extend retraction access within the operative field.
- Ribbon-style design supports controlled tissue displacement while maintaining an open working view.
- Its design supports practical handling during retractor positioning and adjustment.
SKU: 005211918
Kategorien: Wundhaken, Retraktoren | Rippenspreizer, Retraktoren
Malleable Ribbon Retraction for Adaptable Surgical Access
The Bookwalter-Style ribbon retractor is a malleable surgical retractor designed to hold tissue aside and support access to the operative field. Its 2" x 8" blade provides a broad ribbon profile for positioning within the Bookwalter-style retraction system, while the malleable design allows the blade to be shaped for the requirements of the surgical approach. It can support exposure-focused workflows across cardiovascular, general surgery, and neurosurgery settings, where controlled placement and clear visualization are important during open procedures. The elongated blade also helps extend retraction along the selected area without introducing unnecessary instrument complexity.
Use Cases
- Support tissue retraction and operative-field exposure during cardiovascular procedures.
- Assist with maintaining access during open general surgery procedures.
- Provide adaptable retraction during neurosurgical approaches where careful blade positioning is required.
- Shape the malleable blade to suit the selected access path and retraction position.
- Use with a Bookwalter-style retraction setup when broad ribbon-blade support is appropriate.
Specifications
Care & Handling
- Clean the retractor promptly after use according to facility procedures and the applicable instructions for use.
- Inspect the blade before and after use for deformation, damage, or surface irregularities that could affect handling.
- Handle the malleable blade carefully during shaping and repositioning to help preserve its intended form and working surface.
- Store the retractor in a manner that protects the blade from unintended bending or contact damage.
Specifications
| Width | 2" × 8" blade |
| Coating/Material | AISI 420 German Stainless Steel |
General use; follow facility protocols.
Technical Specifications
| Coating/Material | AISI 420 German Stainless Steel |
|---|---|
| Length (cm) | 20.32 cm |
| Overall Length | 20.32 cm |
| Width | 2" × 8" blade |
| Overall Length | 20.32 cm |
| Width | 2" × 8" blade |
| Length (cm) | 20.32 cm |
| Coating/Material | AISI 420 German Stainless Steel |
| Tip Type | Standard |
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