Retractor flexible blunt 4pr. 16cm

Clinical Application

Designed to provide atraumatic retraction and exposure of soft tissues in confined or shallow operative fields. The four-prong blunt ends distribute retraction force to minimize tissue injury while maintaining a clear line of sight. Common intraoperative uses include retraction of wound edges, mucosal flaps, subcutaneous tissues, and delicate soft tissues during minor general, plastic, ENT, oral-maxillofacial, and outpatient procedures where adjustable contouring and gentle hold are required.

Design & Configuration

The flexible shaft allows the instrument to conform to curved or irregular anatomy and to be positioned at variable angles without transferring excessive force to surrounding structures. The 4-prong arrangement provides broad, stable engagement of tissue and reduces the tendency for concentrated pressure that can occur with single-hook retractors. Blunt prong tips are specified to decrease puncture risk and reduce trauma to friable tissues, making this configuration suitable for procedures where preservation of tissue integrity is important.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Flexible retractor
• Model / pattern: 4-prong blunt
• Length: 16 cm
• Tip pattern: Blunt, 4-prong
• Intended use: Soft-tissue retraction and exposure in shallow to moderate-depth sites
• Reusable surgical instrument

Material & Construction

Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel with precision finishing to reduce tissue drag and facilitate cleaning. The flexible element is engineered to retain shape during use while allowing controlled contouring for anatomic adaptation. The construction supports repeated clinical use and routine instrument reprocessing.

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