Volkmann Retractor blunt 4pr. 21.5cm

Clinical Application

Designed for controlled retraction of superficial soft tissues, this blunt 4-prong Volkmann rake provides atraumatic exposure of wound edges, subcutaneous planes, and small operative fields. It is commonly used in general surgery, plastic and reconstructive procedures, ENT, minor orthopedic cases and outpatient procedures where fine, distributed retraction is required without sharp teeth that could lacerate tissue.

Design & Configuration

The four blunt prongs distribute retraction force across multiple contact points to reduce focal pressure and minimize tissue crush. The Volkmann rake profile allows the surgeon or assistant to lift and hold soft tissue with one hand while preserving visibility and access to the operative site. A 21.5 cm length provides reach suitable for superficial to mid-depth wounds while remaining compact for confined fields and fine dissections.

Instrument Specifications

• Pattern: Volkmann blunt rake
• Prongs: 4 blunt tines for atraumatic retraction
• Length: 21.5 cm
• Use: Handheld manual retractor for superficial soft tissue and wound-edge exposure
• Construction: Reusable stainless steel

Material & Construction

Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability under repeated use and sterilization cycles. The blunt tine ends are formed to minimize tissue trauma while maintaining rigidity for reliable retraction. Reusable design supports standard cleaning and sterilization workflows.

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