LANGENBECK RETRACTOR WIDTH 30MM X 14MM 22,0CM

LANGENBECK RETRACTOR • WITH HOLLOW HANDLE • 30x14MM • 22.0 CM • CE CLASS I • ISO 13485:2016

Reinforced Soft Tissue Retractor with Hollow Handle for Broad-Area Retraction

The LANGENBECK Retractor with hollow handle, 30x14mm, 22.0 cm is a Class I medical device according to ISO 13485:2016. This reinforced variant with a taller blade (14 mm) offers improved retraction force and stability for gentle yet powerful soft tissue retraction in general and visceral surgery.

Product Highlights:

✔ Certified according to ISO 13485:2016
✔ CE marking Class I (Directive 93/42/EEC)
✔ LANGENBECK design with reinforced blade and hollow handle
✔ Reinforced, taller blade (30x14 mm) for improved retraction force
✔ High-quality stainless steel 1.4401 – corrosion-resistant and biocompatible
✔ Biocompatibility tested according to ISO 10993
✔ Atraumatically rounded edges for maximum patient safety
✔ Optimal length of 22.0 cm for good leverage in deep approaches
✔ Sterilizable and reusable

Advantages of the Reinforced LANGENBECK Retractor:

• Improved Retraction Force: The taller blade (14 mm) provides more stability and enables retraction of larger tissue volumes
• Optimal Pressure Distribution: The wide, reinforced construction distributes pressure evenly and minimizes point loads
• Ideal for Resistant Tissue: Particularly suitable for retracting abdominal wall musculature, greater omentum, and other resistant structures
• Secure Grip Under Load: The hollow handle design ensures a secure, ergonomic grip even under higher forces
• Versatile Application: Perfect for large laparotomies, revision surgeries, and procedures in obese patients

Technical Specifications:

• Model: LANGENBECK Retractor with hollow handle (reinforced version)
• Total Length: 22.0 cm
• Blade Dimensions: 30 mm (width) x 14 mm (height)
• Construction: Reinforced, curved blade with integrated hollow handle
• Tip: Atraumatically rounded with stable construction
• Material: Stainless steel 1.4401
• Shape: Curved, reinforced flat blade with anatomical hollow handle grip
• Handle: Hollow handle design for ergonomic handling under load
• Surface: High-gloss polished for optimal glide properties
• Special Feature: Reinforced standard instrument for demanding retraction tasks
• Risk Class: I according to Directive 93/42/EEC

Fields of Application:

• Large median laparotomies and transverse incisions
• Revision surgeries in the abdomen
• Procedures in obese patients
• Retraction of abdominal wall muscles during hernia operations
• Visceral tumor surgery with extensive exposure
• Major gynecological procedures

Special Safety Notes:
• EXCLUSIVELY for experienced surgical personnel
• Despite reinforced construction, observe atraumatic handling
• Before use, check for structural integrity and stability
• Apply even pressure when retracting bowel and other sensitive structures
• Do not use as a lever for bony structures or for tissue dissection
• Discard immediately if bent or cracked
• When reusing, strictly follow reprocessing guidelines