AUFRICHT NASAL RETRACTOR
AUFRICHT NASAL RETRACTOR
Medlene® Aufricht Nasal Retractor is a specialized ENT device that helps surgeons in broadening the nostril diameter, in order to gain maximum exposure of the surgical field and introduce other instruments into the nasal cavity.
- Atraumatic Blunt Edges to Avoid Mucosal Damage.
- 40 x 12mm Blade Size for Passing Into Adult Nostrils.
- Ergonomic Hollow Handle Ensuring Superior Control.
The Aufricht Nasal Retractor offers a wide array of surgical benefits. Its principal use is to provide an atraumatic way of enlarging the nostrils for exploration or surgery.
For this purpose, the instrument features a blunt-edged blade, which causes minimal damage to the nostril’s internal mucosa. In addition, the blade features a downward angle that enhances the surgical view.
Moreover, the Aufricht Nasal Retractor features a hollow handle with longitudinal ridges. As a result, surgeons obtain an exceptional gripping that minimizes fatigue and slippage.
Product features
Product features
Made in highest quality, surgical grade stainless steel with satin finish to reduce glare. The instrument can be sterilized and reused.
Materials and care
Materials and care
PRODUCTS
This reprocessing instruction applies to reusable surgical and endoscopic instruments supplied by MEDLENE Medical.
GENERAL
Reusable surgical instruments from MEDLENE Medical can be used by medical professionals for a surgical procedure and can be reused after qualified reprocessing.
The professional user selects the appropriate instruments according to the intended function, the tissue to be manipulated and the anatomical structures.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
MEDLENE Medical instruments must be cleaned, disinfected,
and sterilized before first use. Protective caps and transport packaging must be
removed beforehand.
A complete functional check must be carried out before each use. Improper use and overstraining due to twisting / levering can lead to breaks and permanent deformation.
Do not use metal brushes or abrasives, as there is a risk of corrosion due to surface damage. The safe
combination of instruments with each other or of instruments with implants must be checked by the user before clinical use.
Be careful when handling sharp tips and cutting edges - risk of injury.
In case of patients with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJK), suspected CJK or possible variants of this disease, the applicable national regulations regarding the preparation of instruments must be applied. Never leave instruments in disinfectant solution for too long. Follow the instructions of the respective manufacturer.
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