Clinical Application
This small hook is designed to attach to retractor extension bows and accessory rails to provide a secure anchor point for blades, additional hooks, or suspension lines during procedures requiring controlled soft-tissue retraction. Its compact profile makes it well suited for confined operative fields and procedures where a minimal footprint is important—examples include small-approach orthopedic cases, ENT work, and delicate reconstructive or plastic surgery where precise retraction and instrument positioning are required.
Design & Configuration
The small hook features a compact, single-hook configuration intended to engage extension bows and accessory slots on modular retractor systems. The reduced size minimizes obstruction in the surgical field while providing a reliable mechanical engagement point. A defined hook geometry allows quick attachment and removal, enabling intraoperative adjustment of retraction tension and accessory placement without disrupting the sterile field.
Instrument Specifications
- Type: Attachment hook for retractor extension bows (small)
- Configuration: Low-profile single hook for accessory engagement
- Typical use: Securing retractor extensions and accessories for soft-tissue retraction
- Material: Surgical-grade stainless steel
- Reusable: Designed for repeated sterilization and reuse
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and long service life. Precision-formed geometry provides consistent fit with modular retractor systems and a smooth finish reduces the risk of tissue snagging. The instrument is designed for repeated sterilization cycles and routine surgical use.
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