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ALM Self Retaining Retractor
SKU:RM-ASRR-1-1
$89.00USD
The ALM Self Retaining Retractor is a compact surgical spreader designed for fine wound edge separation during minor surgical, plastic, and hand procedures. Available in 7 cm and 10 cm lengths with 4×4 sharp or blunt prongs and a smooth thumb-screw lock, it provides steady hands-free exposure in tight anatomical workspaces.
Product Description
The ALM Self Retaining Retractor is an indispensable minor surgery retractor engineered to provide hands-free wound edge separation and stable tissue exposure during superficial surgical interventions. By anchoring opposing tissue margins with finely calibrated prongs, this instrument frees surgical assistants while maintaining a clear, static visual field in delicate operative sites.
Designed for micro-anatomical access, the ALM Self Retaining Retractor is manufactured in two compact lengths: 7 cm ($89) and 10 cm ($99). Surgeons can customize the instrument with either sharp 4×4 prongs for firm subcutaneous purchase or blunt 4×4 prongs to safeguard delicate neurovascular margins. The mechanical thumbscrew drive allows precise, micro-incremental arm spreading that stays locked under counter-traction without accidental slipping.
Forged from premium medical-grade surgical stainless steel with a non-reflective satin finish, Retractor Maker manufactures the ALM Self Retaining Retractor to withstand repeated hospital autoclaving cycles, providing plastic, orthopedic, and general surgery clinics with long-lasting clinical precision.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Intended Use | Specifically designed to provide self-retaining tissue retraction during minor surgical, ophthalmic, plastic, and hand procedures. |
| Primary Material | Surgical-Grade Stainless Steel (AISI 304/410) |
| Configuration | Compact self-retaining spreader with mechanical thumbscrew drive |
| Selectable Overall Lengths | 7 cm ($89.00) and 10 cm ($99.00) |
| Prong Configurations | 4×4 Prongs (Selectable Sharp or Blunt Tips) |
| Locking Mechanism | Fine-threaded thumbscrew mechanism for smooth, micro-adjustable opening |
| Sterility | Supplied Non-Sterile (Fully Autoclavable) |
| Packaging | Individual Protective Packaging |
| Manufacturer | Retractor Maker |
| Product Condition | Brand New |
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) | 1 Piece |
Available Sizes & Pricing
| Size | Price (USD) | SKU | Shipping |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 cm (approx. 2.75″), 4×4 sharp or blunt prongs | $89.00 | RM-ASRR-1-1 | — |
| 10 cm (approx. 4.0″), 4×4 sharp or blunt prongs | $99.00 | RM-ASRR-1-2 | — |
Minimum order quantity:1 Piece.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the blade and handle design advantages of the ALM Self Retaining Retractor?
The ALM Self Retaining Retractor is a solid one-piece instrument, so its performance comes from blade geometry and handle ergonomics. An overall length of 7 cm ($89.00) and 10 cm ($99.00) keeps the surgeon's hand clear of the operative field. It is made from surgical-grade stainless steel (aisi 304/410) for glare-free, corrosion-resistant service.
What is the ALM Self Retaining Retractor used for?
The ALM Self Retaining Retractor is used in minor operative fields to spread cutaneous and subcutaneous wound margins apart under mechanical tension, eliminating assistant hand fatigue during fine dissections.
Which surgical procedures is it for?
It is indicated for carpal tunnel release, trigger finger release, blepharoplasty, facial plastic surgery, sebaceous cyst excision, biopsy procedures, and pediatric hernia repairs.
What material and finish are used?
The instrument is forged from medical-grade surgical stainless steel with a reflection-free satin matte finish that eliminates optical glare under surgical operating lights.
Is the ALM Self Retaining Retractor reusable and autoclavable?
Yes. The entire ALM Self Retaining Retractor is 100% reusable and fully validated for pre-vacuum steam autoclave cycles (134°C / 273°F). The mechanical thumbscrew threads should be lubricated periodically.
Can components and blades be ordered separately?
Because this is an integrated mechanical retractor, each configuration is sold as a standalone unit. Facilities can order different lengths or prong variants as open-stock inventory.
Can custom modifications or private-label markings be ordered?
Yes. Retractor Maker provides custom prong depths, modified arm angles, and laser marking for hospital asset tracking upon request.
What is the standard lead time and delivery timeframe for orders?
In-stock instruments take 5 business days to inspect and dispatch, followed by 7 business days for global express shipping. Back-order units take 17 to 20 business days to manufacture and 9 business days for delivery.
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