Surgical Retractor 20.0 cm (8")

Controlled Retraction for Clearer Surgical Access

The 8" Ribbon Retractor 5/8" is a surgical retractor designed to hold tissue aside and support exposure during operative work. Its ribbon-style profile provides a practical option for maintaining access while the surgeon works within the field, helping organize handling during procedures in General Surgery and Neurosurgery. The 8-inch overall length supports reach into the operative area without relying on a bulky instrument profile. Its straightforward design suits routine retraction tasks where controlled positioning, clear visualization, and efficient instrument handling are important to the surgical workflow.

Use Cases

• Support tissue retraction and maintain exposure during General Surgery procedures.
• Assist with controlled access and visualization during Neurosurgery procedures.
• Use for positioning tissue away from the operative field during open surgical tasks.
• Incorporate into surgical workflows that require a dedicated ribbon-style retractor for practical tissue handling.

Specifications

Care & Handling

• Clean the retractor promptly after use according to facility protocols and the applicable instructions for use.
• Inspect the ribbon and handle area before and after use for visible soil, damage, or changes that could affect handling.
• Handle and store the instrument in a manner that helps prevent bending, scratching, or other physical damage.
• Follow facility protocols for reprocessing, inspection, and storage.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.