Surgical Retractor 20.0 cm (8")

Controlled Retraction for Clearer Surgical Access

The 8" Kilner Retractor is a handheld surgical retractor designed to help maintain tissue displacement and support exposure during operative tasks. Its 8-inch overall length provides a practical reach for controlled positioning in the surgical field, while the familiar retractor format supports deliberate handling as access needs change. Suitable for approved applications in General Surgery and Neurosurgery, it can assist with maintaining visualization while the surgical team works through focused procedural steps. Its straightforward design supports efficient instrument selection and manipulation without adding unnecessary complexity to the operative workflow.

Use Cases

• Support tissue retraction and maintain access during General Surgery procedures.
• Assist with controlled exposure when working in focused operative fields.
• Provide a handheld retraction option for Neurosurgery applications where measured positioning is required.
• Help maintain visualization while other surgical tasks are performed.
• Use as part of a retractor set when incremental access and tissue displacement are needed.

Specifications

Care & Reprocessing

• Clean and reprocess the instrument according to facility protocols and the applicable instructions for use.
• Inspect the retractor before and after use for visible soil, damage, distortion, or other conditions that could affect handling.
• Handle the instrument carefully during cleaning, transport, and setup to help protect its working surfaces.
• Store in a clean, dry environment with suitable protection from impact and contamination.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.