Love Tonsillectomy Retractor 20mm, 15cm

Clinical Application

Designed to provide controlled retraction of tonsillar tissue and adjacent oropharyngeal structures during tonsillectomy and related procedures. The focused 20 mm working surface improves visualization of the tonsillar fossa to facilitate dissection, hemostasis, and suture placement. Typically used by the primary surgeon or an assistant to maintain a stable operative field while other instruments or suction are introduced.

Design & Configuration

The 15 cm shaft length balances intraoral reach with ergonomic handling at the mouth, allowing precise manual control without excessive protrusion. The 20 mm blade width concentrates retraction force at the tonsillar margin for effective exposure while minimizing bulk in the oropharynx. Handheld configuration enables rapid repositioning during different stages of the procedure and easier integration into standard tonsillectomy instrument sets.

Instrument Specifications

• Type: Tonsillectomy retractor (Love pattern)
• Blade width: 20 mm
• Overall length: 15 cm
• Configuration: Handheld retractor for oropharyngeal exposure
• Typical use: Retraction and exposure of the tonsillar fossa during tonsillectomy

Material & Construction

Constructed from medical-grade stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance to withstand repeated sterilization cycles. Smoothly finished surfaces reduce tissue adhesion and simplify cleaning, supporting reuse in a high-throughput surgical environment.

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