Bellucci-Wullstein self-retaining retractor 5 2 blunt prongs on left shaft 13.0mm long, solid 10.0mm x 20mm blade on right shaft 45.0mm spread ring handle with ratchet catch

Controlled Retraction with Clear, Practical Instrument Handling

The Bellucci-Wullstein self-retaining retractor is a 5-inch surgical retractor designed to maintain tissue separation while leaving the operator’s hands available for related tasks. Its ring handle with ratchet catch supports a secure, adjustable hold, while the asymmetric working ends combine two blunt prongs on the left shaft with a solid blade on the right. This configuration provides a practical option for controlled exposure in ENT and general surgery workflows, where access, instrument positioning, and consistent retraction are important during focused procedures. Its compact format is suited to work requiring close handling and localized exposure.

Use Cases

• Maintain localized tissue retraction during ENT procedures requiring a compact self-retaining instrument.
• Support controlled exposure in general surgery through the combination of blunt prongs and a solid blade.
• Use the ring handle and ratchet catch to hold the selected retraction position during hands-busy operative tasks.
• Position the asymmetric left-prong and right-blade configuration according to the access requirements of the operative field.

Specifications

Care & Reprocessing

• Clean and reprocess according to the facility's validated protocols and the applicable manufacturer instructions for use.
• Inspect the blunt prongs, solid blade, shafts, ring handle, and ratchet catch for damage, distortion, or impaired movement before use.
• Handle the retractor carefully to preserve the alignment of the prongs and blade and the function of the ratchet catch.
• Store in a manner that protects the working ends and prevents unnecessary contact with other instruments.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.