SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS
Abdominal Retractor
Abdominal Retractor
standard pattern
O'Sullivan-O'Connor Abdominal Retractor is a standard pattern that is available in a variety of choices. For example, the complete set includes the retractor frame with a variety of different blades and wingnuts, which may also each be purchased separately. Generally, this self-retaining retractor is utilized when a midline incision needs to be held open, but may also be applied in hysterectomies.
Mayo Scissors
Mayo Scissors
standard beveled blades
Stainless Steel Mayo Scissors are manufactured from surgical grade German stainless steel and are ideal for routine cutting. The standard beveled blade is ideal for the surgeon who prefers a beveled blade. The versatile instrument is ideal for anything from cutting sutures to dissecting heavy fascia. Available in both straight and curved designs with a rage of lengths suited to fit many procedures. Please note that website images are often representative of the product family and may not conform to the exact specifications or features of the item you select. The final specifications will match the description of the specific catalog item you select.
Universal Ring Retractor
w/ lip, 2-1/3" x 7" (5.9 cm x 17.8 cm)
Universal Ring Retractor St. Marks Blade is a long 7" flat blade that is curved at a right-angle and contains a lip on the edge. This handle of this blade is designed to be used with a ring retractor system along with numerous other retractors to keep the edges of a wound open. This blade is particularly useful to hold open deeper incisions, such as ones in deep pelvic surgery, due to its long length and depth.
Mathieu-Olsen Needle Holder – Tungsten Carbide
Tungsten carbide, serrated jaws
Mathieu-Olsen Needle Holder is handcrafted from German stainless steel and tungsten carbide inserts that provides control, precision and a dependable non-slip crosshatched surface. Designed with serrated jaws and a palm-held handle, this instrument is both versatile and manageable while suturing. Available in several lengths. Tungsten carbide needle holders provide unparalleled control while suturing. The precision-milled, pyramid-shaped teeth ensure a dependable, non-slip surface. Some needle holder styles are also available with smooth tungsten carbide jaws, designed to hold the smallest sutures in microsurgical and plastic surgery procedures. Tungsten carbide jaws are inherently more durable than stainless steel and clinicians will experience an extended service-life. These needle holders feature gold-plated handles.
