Langenbeck Surgical Retractor 3.8 cm (1.5)

Controlled Retraction for Clear Surgical Access

The Langenbeck retractor is a handheld surgical retractor designed to gently hold tissue aside and support visualization of the operative field. Its 8-inch length provides practical reach, while the 1 1/2-inch by 5/8-inch blade offers a defined surface for focused retraction. The solid handle supports a steady grip during positioning and adjustment, helping maintain control as access is established. This versatile design can fit handling needs across cardiovascular, general surgery, and neurosurgery workflows, where dependable manual retraction and clear access are important to organized instrument technique.

Use Cases

• Support manual tissue retraction while creating or maintaining access to the operative field.
• Use the defined blade profile for focused retraction during general surgery procedures.
• Assist with exposure and instrument access in cardiovascular surgical workflows.
• Support controlled access and visualization during neurosurgical procedures.
• Use the solid handle to position and adjust the retractor with a stable manual grip.

Specifications

Care & Reprocessing

• Clean and reprocess the retractor according to facility protocols and the applicable manufacturer instructions.
• Inspect the blade and solid handle before and after use for visible soil, damage, distortion, or surface irregularities.
• Handle the blade carefully during cleaning, transport, and setup to help preserve its defined profile.
• Store the retractor in a manner that protects the blade from contact damage and allows inspection before use.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.