Aufranc cobra retractor 11" 32.0mm wide blade smooth blunt tip, grip handle

Controlled Retraction with Practical Reach and Broad Contact

The Aufranc cobra retractor is a hand-held surgical retractor designed to hold tissue aside and support exposure during operative work. Its 11-inch length provides practical reach, while the 32.0 mm wide blade offers a broad contact area for positioning within the field. The smooth, blunt tip supports careful handling during placement, and the grip handle gives the user a defined point for manual control. Suitable for general surgery and orthopedic workflows, this retractor can help maintain access while the surgical team works around the operative site. Its straightforward configuration supports familiar handling across procedures requiring manual retraction.

Use Cases

• Support manual tissue retraction and exposure during general surgery procedures.
• Assist with maintaining access around orthopedic operative sites.
• Use the 11-inch length when reach from the hand to the operative field is useful.
• Position the 32.0 mm wide blade to provide broad contact during retraction.
• Use the grip handle for controlled placement, adjustment, and removal.

Specifications

Care & Handling

• Clean the retractor according to facility protocols and the applicable instrument instructions for use.
• Inspect the smooth blade, blunt tip, and grip handle before and after use for visible damage or irregularities.
• Handle the blade and tip carefully during cleaning, transport, and setup to help preserve their stated profile.
• Store the instrument in a manner that protects the blade and tip from contact damage.

General use; follow facility protocols.