Little retractor 7 3/4" curved 3/8"x 7/16"blade flat handle

Controlled Retraction for Focused Surgical Access

The Little retractor is a compact surgical retractor designed to hold tissue aside and support a clearer working area during procedures. Its 7 3/4" length, curved profile, and 3/8" x 7/16" blade provide a focused form for access in confined operative fields, while the flat handle supports straightforward manual positioning. Suitable for both cardiovascular and general surgery workflows, this instrument helps teams maintain practical control during exposure tasks without adding unnecessary bulk. Its small, defined blade can be useful when a localized area requires retraction and visualization while the surrounding anatomy remains unobstructed.

Use Cases

• Retract tissue at a localized operative site during general surgery procedures.
• Support focused exposure in cardiovascular surgical workflows where a compact retractor is appropriate.
• Use the curved blade profile to follow the contour of the working area during manual retraction.
• Position the flat handle for controlled adjustment while maintaining access to the operative field.
• Employ the 7 3/4" instrument length when a compact hand-held retractor is suited to the task.

Specifications

Care & Handling

• Clean the retractor promptly after use according to facility procedures and the applicable instrument-care instructions.
• Inspect the curved blade and flat handle for visible soil, damage, or distortion before handling and use.
• Handle the blade carefully during cleaning, transport, and setup to help preserve its defined dimensions and working contour.
• Store the instrument in a clean, protected location that prevents contact damage and supports orderly access.

General use; follow facility protocols.