Desmarres Surgical Retractor 13.0 mm Blade 14.0 cm (5.5)

Precision Exposure for Delicate Procedures

The Desmarres lid retractor is designed to provide reliable exposure during delicate surgical procedures requiring precise tissue management. Featuring a 5 1/2-inch length and a size #1 configuration, this instrument offers controlled access for surgeons working in confined anatomical spaces. The 13.0mm wide blade facilitates stable retraction while the flat handle supports a familiar grip during critical moments. Suitable for applications across general surgery, ophthalmic, and plastic surgery disciplines, this retractor supports consistent visualization without compromising tissue integrity. Its standardized design integrates seamlessly into existing instrument trays, delivering the dependability needed for efficient workflow, consistent handling, and focused procedural execution in professional medical settings.

Use Cases

• Facilitates eyelid retraction during ocular examinations and minor ophthalmic interventions
• Supports tissue exposure for plastic surgery procedures involving facial or delicate surface anatomy
• Assists in maintaining clear visualization during general surgery tasks requiring shallow cavity access
• Enables stable hand positioning via the flat handle design during prolonged procedural steps
• Provides controlled retraction for wound assessment and suturing in sensitive areas

Specifications

Care & Handling

• Clean thoroughly following facility protocols to remove debris after each use
• Store in a dry environment to prevent corrosion and maintain instrument condition
• Handle with care to preserve the flat handle grip and blade alignment

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.