Obwegeser Surgical Retractor 15.6 cm (6.1)

Malleable Chin Retraction for Controlled Surgical Access

The 6 1/8" Chin Retractor Obwegeser Malleable is a hand-held retractor designed to engage and hold the chin area during procedures that require soft-tissue retraction and improved access. Its malleable construction allows the working profile to be adjusted to the operative approach, helping the surgical team position the instrument for practical handling and visualization. Suitable for workflows in General Surgery and Maxillofacial Surgery, it offers a focused solution for chin retraction where controlled placement and adaptable positioning are important. The 6 1/8" format provides a compact length for instrument handling around the operative field.

Use Cases

• Retracting the chin and adjacent soft tissue to support access during general surgical procedures.
• Positioning tissue for operative visualization in maxillofacial surgery.
• Adjusting the malleable retractor profile to suit the approach and desired point of contact.
• Maintaining a practical hand-held retraction position during procedures requiring focused access around the chin.

Specifications

Care & Handling

• Clean the instrument promptly after use according to facility protocols and the applicable instructions for use.
• Inspect the retractor before and after handling for visible damage, irregularities, or changes in the malleable working profile.
• Handle the malleable portion deliberately and avoid unnecessary bending or force that could compromise its intended shape.
• Store the instrument in a clean, protected location to help prevent damage before the next use.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.