BALFOUR SELF RETAINING RETRACTOR
BALFOUR SELF RETAINING RETRACTOR
Medlene® Balfour Self Retaining Retractor is a surgical instrument designed to retract bulky tissues with ease. It is commonly used during urological, gynecological and general surgeries to retract internal organs and tissues to enhance the view of the surgical field.
- Three Blade Retractor For Increased Surgical View
- Screw Locks To decrease User Fatigue
- Ergonomic Design For Superior Control
The Balfour Self Retaining Retractor comes with dual solid and wire blades to retract delicate tissues.
Secures and retracts organs as well as tissues, vessels, sheaths, and skin for better access.
Especially includes two lateral blades and one central blade for a better grasp on tissues and efficient retraction. The wire blades are ideal for delicate tissues whereas the solid ones work best for bulky tissues.
Moreover, the forceps have smooth edges that prevent inadvertent soft tissue damage. The retracting forceps have dual sliding screw lock for all three blades to decrease user fatigue.
Has a lightweight and ergonomic design for comfortable handling. The lightweight also helps decrease user fatigue during long procedures.
The Balfour Self Retaining Retractor comes with a central blade size of 45 by 80 mm which works for small to medium incisions.
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.