- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: BR Surgical Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: BR18-57022
- Phone: (888) 642-1366
Frequently asked questions
Is the fiberoptic illumination compatible with standard light sources?
Yes, this retractor is designed with an integrated fiberoptic connection point. Please note that it requires a compatible fiberoptic light source, which is not included with the instrument, to provide direct illumination to the operative site.
Does the suction feature efficiently manage fluids?
Absolutely. The instrument features a built-in suction tube that runs along the body of the retractor. This allows for simultaneous suction during tissue retraction, which is essential for maintaining a clean and clear operative field during breast procedures.
Is the 30 mm blade effective for precise tissue manipulation?
Yes, the narrow 30 mm blade is specifically engineered for precision. This BIGGS configuration is optimized for controlled tissue retraction, making it a reliable choice for advanced breast augmentation or reduction surgeries.
How does the integrated design improve surgical workflow?
By combining both fiberoptic illumination and suction into a single instrument, surgeons can: 1. Reduce instrument clutter in the surgical field. 2. Improve direct visibility. 3. Manage fluid and debris management simultaneously with retraction, significantly enhancing surgical efficiency.
Is this retractor built to withstand rigorous sterilization protocols?
As a Factory New instrument from BR Surgical, this retractor is manufactured from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel. It is designed to meet the rigorous durability and sterilization standards required in professional medical environments.
What equipment is needed to use the suction feature?
The retractor is equipped with a dedicated suction tube channel. To utilize this feature, you will need to connect it to your facility’s standard suction apparatus.
Is the instrument ergonomic for long procedures?
The design focuses on utilitarian ergonomics, ensuring that the retractor remains functional and easy to handle during complex breast reconstructive surgeries. The narrow blade design specifically assists in minimizing tissue trauma while providing steady leverage.
Does the retractor arrive ready for immediate clinical use?
Yes, the unit arrives as a complete, ready-to-use instrument. Being Factory New, it is in pristine condition and is intended to perform to the highest standards immediately upon receipt and standard pre-use sterilization.
Are there different sizes available for this retractor model?
This specific listing is for the narrow 30 mm blade configuration, which is the standard size for this BIGGS mammaplasty retractor model as described in the provided specifications.
Is this retractor suitable for complex breast reconstructive surgeries?
It is specifically designed for mammaplasty and reconstructive breast surgery. Its specialized blade shape and integrated features make it highly appropriate for the precision required in such delicate procedures.