Volkmann Retractor 2.prong semi sharp 21.5cm

Clinical Application

This two-prong Volkmann is intended for focal, handheld retraction of superficial soft tissue, wound edges and fascia. The semi-sharp prongs provide secure engagement of tissue with minimal slippage, making it useful for exposure during small-incision procedures in general surgery, plastic and reconstructive cases, hand surgery and orthopedic soft-tissue work. Its narrow footprint is well suited to confined operative fields where precise, localized retraction is required.

Design & Configuration

The 2-prong configuration concentrates retraction force on two points, allowing controlled elevation of tissue without obstructing the field. Semi-sharp tips bite gently into tissue to reduce the need for excessive manual force and to limit slippage compared with blunt prongs. At 21.5 cm overall length, the geometry balances reach and tactile control for handheld use in shallow to moderate-depth cavities while maintaining a low-profile working area for the primary operator and assistants.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Retractor
• Pattern / model: Volkmann
• Configuration: 2-prong, semi-sharp
• Length: 21.5 cm
• Tip pattern: Two semi-sharp prongs for focal tissue engagement
• Typical use: Superficial soft-tissue and wound-edge retraction
• Construction: Reusable stainless steel

Material & Construction

Manufactured from corrosion-resistant stainless steel and supplied as a reusable instrument. The construction is designed to withstand routine surgical use and repeated sterilization cycles, with surfaces finished for easy cleaning and inspection.

Quality & Compliance

Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.

Brand Comparison

Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.

Availability & Returns

• In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
• Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
• Returns: 30-day return policy