Volkmann Retractor blunt 4pr. 11.5cm

Clinical Application

This compact, 4-prong blunt Volkmann is designed for controlled retraction of superficial soft tissues and wound edges in confined operative fields. It is suitable for exposing small incisions and pockets during general, plastic, hand and orthopedic procedures where atraumatic spreading and consistent exposure are required. The blunt prongs provide tissue retraction with reduced risk of puncture or tearing compared with sharp-tined variants.

Design & Configuration

The 4-prong rake configuration distributes retraction forces across multiple blunt tines to minimize localized stress on delicate tissues. Its 11.5 cm overall length offers precise control in shallow or restricted fields while keeping the working tips visible to the operator. The low-profile rake head allows access to narrow wounds and improves line-of-sight for suturing and dissection.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Hand-held Volkmann rake retractor
• Configuration: 4 blunt prongs for atraumatic retraction
• Length: 11.5 cm overall
• Typical use: Superficial soft-tissue retraction in general, plastic, hand and orthopedic surgery
• Construction: Surgical stainless steel — reusable

Material & Construction

Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance. The single-piece metal construction provides reliable tip alignment and long service life under routine sterilization cycles. Designed for repeated use and compatible with standard hospital reprocessing and steam sterilization methods.

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