Richardson Surgical Retractor 3.2 cm (1.3)

Controlled Retraction for Clearer Surgical Access

The Richardson Retractor 1×1 1/4" standard handle is a hand-held surgical retractor designed to help maintain tissue separation and support visualization during operative exposure. Its Richardson-style configuration provides a defined working surface for controlled retraction, while the standard handle supports familiar manual handling throughout the procedure. Suitable for general surgery and neurosurgery applications, it can help organize access within the operative field when steady, deliberate retraction is required. The compact 1×1 1/4" dimensions offer a practical option for targeted exposure and tissue management without adding unnecessary complexity to the instrument setup.

Use Cases

• Support controlled tissue retraction during general surgery procedures.
• Assist with maintaining operative exposure when a hand-held Richardson retractor is appropriate.
• Provide targeted retraction for access and visualization in neurosurgical workflows.
• Use the standard handle for direct manual positioning and adjustment during the procedure.

Specifications

Care & Reprocessing

• Clean and reprocess according to facility protocols and the applicable instrument instructions for use.
• Inspect the retractor before and after use for visible soil, damage, or changes that could affect handling.
• Handle the retractor carefully during transport, cleaning, and setup to help protect its working surfaces.
• Store in a clean, dry environment in a manner that helps prevent damage and contamination.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.