Clinical Application
Designed to provide reliable manual retraction of soft tissue and wound edges, this two‑piece set is suitable for general and abdominal procedures where controlled exposure is required. The paired blades allow a primary retractor and a complementary smaller or larger blade to be used together for progressive exposure, bilateral retraction, or layered tissue protection during dissection, hemostasis, and closure.
Design & Configuration
The Richardson‑Eastman geometry features an angled shank with a broad, spatulate blade that distributes retraction force across a wider surface area to reduce focal tissue pressure. The angled profile improves line‑of‑sight into deep wounds and around curvature, while the blade width options in a two‑piece set let the operator tailor exposure to the incision size and tissue thickness. The handheld design permits rapid repositioning and one‑handed manipulation by the primary surgeon or assistant.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Hand retractor
- Pattern / model: Richardson‑Eastman
- Configuration: Set of 2 complementary blades
- Blade pattern: Angled, broad spatulate blade
- Typical surgical use: Soft‑tissue and wound retraction in general and abdominal procedures
- Material / construction: Surgical‑grade stainless steel, reusable
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical‑grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and long service life. The blades are precision formed to maintain a smooth atraumatic edge and consistent geometry across the set. Instruments are fully reusable and compatible with standard sterilization processes.
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