Bookwalter-Style ribbon retractor, malleable angled 90° 3 x 8 blade
- Bookwalter-style ribbon retractor supports exposure during cardiovascular, general, and neurosurgical procedures.
- Malleable construction allows shaping for tailored positioning around the operative field.
- The 90-degree angled profile helps approach anatomy from a controlled direction.
- Three-inch by eight-inch blade provides a defined retraction surface.
- Ribbon-style blade supports tissue displacement during surgical exposure.
- Malleability may help align retraction with changing anatomical contours.
SKU: 005211995
Categories: Retractors, Retractors | Rib Spreaders, Retractors
Adaptable Angled Access for Controlled Surgical Retraction
The Bookwalter-Style ribbon retractor is a malleable, angled retractor designed to help maintain access and visualization during surgical procedures. Its 90º configuration and 3" x 8" blade provide a defined profile for positioning around the operative field, while the ribbon-style form supports practical adjustment during setup and use. This versatile design can fit workflow needs across cardiovascular, general surgery, and neurosurgery applications where controlled tissue retraction and dependable exposure are part of the procedure. The angled blade geometry also helps clinicians position the instrument according to the access requirements of the surgical site.
Use Cases
- Position the angled blade to support controlled retraction during cardiovascular procedures.
- Use for maintaining access and visualization during general surgery procedures.
- Adjust the malleable ribbon form to accommodate positioning requirements in neurosurgical workflows.
- Incorporate into Bookwalter-style retractor setups where an angled blade profile is useful for access around the operative field.
Specifications
Care & Reprocessing
- Clean and reprocess according to facility protocols and the applicable instructions for use.
- Inspect the angled blade and malleable ribbon for visible damage, deformation, or surface irregularities before use.
- Handle the blade carefully during positioning and adjustment to preserve its intended form.
- Store the retractor so the blade is protected from impact, bending, or contact with other instruments.
Specifications
| Shape | 90° |
| Width | 3" × 8" blade |
| Coating/Material | AISI 420 German Stainless Steel |
| Tip Type | Angled |
General use; follow facility protocols.
Technical Specifications
| Shape | Angled |
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| Shape | 90° |
| Width | 3" × 8" blade |
| Coating/Material | AISI 420 German Stainless Steel |
| Tip Type | Angled |
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