Clinical Application
Designed to provide atraumatic exposure of the vaginal canal and introitus, this retractor is used during routine gynecologic examinations and procedures where consistent visualization and access are required. Common applications include speculum-free retraction for IUD placement, dilation and curettage, minor excisional procedures, colposcopy assistance, and perineal repair where controlled soft-tissue retraction improves access to the operative field.
Design & Configuration
The rectangular 95 x 45 mm blade provides a broad, flat surface that distributes retraction force across a larger area of mucosa, reducing focal pressure points and helping to minimize tissue trauma. The hand-held configuration allows dynamic, direct control of retraction angle and depth by the assistant or surgeon, facilitating targeted exposure of anterior or posterior vaginal walls. Smooth, contoured blade edges aid patient comfort and permit reliable visualization without obstructing the operative field.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Vaginal retractor (hand-held)
- Pattern / model: Dunkel
- Blade dimensions: 95 x 45 mm
- Typical use: Vaginal exposure for gynecologic procedures
- Material: Surgical stainless steel
- Reusable: Yes
Material & Construction
Constructed from corrosion-resistant surgical stainless steel engineered for repeated use and sterilization cycles. The blade is finished and polished to facilitate cleaning and reduce tissue adherence during procedures. Reusable construction supports long-term value in clinic and ambulatory surgery center settings.
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