Kocher Langenbeck Retractor 25x6mm, 21.5cm

Clinical Application

Designed for precise soft-tissue retraction in shallow or confined operative sites, this Langenbeck-style retractor provides stable exposure of wound edges and superficial structures. Its narrow 25 x 6 mm blade is well suited for small incisions and delicate dissections encountered in general surgery, orthopedics (soft-tissue handling), dermatologic procedures, and plastic/reconstructive cases. The low-profile blade helps protect underlying tissues while maintaining a clear field for visualization and instrument access.

Design & Configuration

The rectangular, low-profile blade geometry allows controlled, focused retraction with minimal bulk in the wound. The hand-held configuration permits rapid repositioning and single-handed use when an assistant is limited or when intermittent retraction is preferred during layered dissection. Blade width and thickness balance exposure with tissue protection to reduce pressure-related trauma at the contact edge.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Hand retractor
• Pattern / model: Kocher Langenbeck
• Configuration: Langenbeck-style rectangular blade, hand-held
• Length or size: 21.5 cm
• Tip / jaw pattern: Blade 25 x 6 mm
• Typical surgical use: Superficial soft-tissue retraction in general, orthopedic, plastic and reconstructive procedures
• Material / construction: Surgical-grade stainless steel
• Reusable: Yes

Material & Construction

Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity under repeated sterilization cycles. The single-piece blade-to-handle form provides a smooth profile to minimize snagging on drapes and suture material while allowing effective cleaning and sterilization between cases.

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