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Bugge Takedown I.M.A Mammaria Retractor

SKU:RM-BTIMAR-499-1

$499USD

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The Bugge Takedown I.M.A Mammaria Retractor is a specialized cardiothoracic instrument designed for internal mammary artery harvesting during CABG surgery. Handcrafted from German stainless steel with a 110 mm maximum track spread, 40 × 150 mm working ends, and 40 × 100 mm lateral blades ($499), it provides stable unilateral chest wall elevation.

Product Description

The Bugge Takedown I.M.A Mammaria Retractor is an indispensable cardiothoracic surgical retractor system engineered specifically to provide unilateral sternal elevation and expansive chest wall exposure during internal mammary artery (IMA / LIMA / RIMA) harvesting in coronary artery bypass grafting. Designed with a heavy-duty mechanical lifting chassis, this instrument allows surgical teams to elevate the costal margin and sternal border smoothly, creating an unobstructed operative corridor directly along the retrosternal vascular bed.

Built to clinical framework specifications, this Bugge Takedown I.M.A Mammaria Retractor configuration ($499) features robust working end dimensions measuring 40 mm × 150 mm paired with core lateral blades measuring 40 mm × 100 mm to accommodate variable surgical openings. Handcrafted from premium operating room-grade German stainless steel, the mechanical rack-and-pinion drive opens up to a maximum expansion spread capability of 110 mm, providing unwavering static lifting power against dense pectoral and intercostal musculature without slipping or causing rib fractures.

Forged with an anti-glare satin matte finish on all metallic surfaces, Retractor Maker manufactures the Bugge Takedown I.M.A Mammaria Retractor to withstand repetitive hospital autoclave cycles, providing cardiac surgical centers and thoracic operating suites worldwide with unyielding structural stability, high corrosion resistance, and complete autoclave durability.

Product Specifications

Product specifications for theBugge Takedown I.M.A Mammaria Retractor
SpecificationDetails
Intended UseSpecifically designed for unilateral sternal and chest wall elevation during internal mammary artery harvesting.
Primary MaterialPremium Operating Room-Grade German Stainless Steel (AISI 304/420)
ConfigurationMechanical rack-driven unilateral sternal lifting retractor system
Working End Dimensions40 mm × 150 mm working end profile
Variable Lateral Blades40 mm × 100 mm core lateral blades engineered for atraumatic chest wall contact
Maximum Spread CapabilityOpens up to a maximum track expansion of 110 mm
Drive MechanismHeavy-duty manual crank ratchet gear assembly with positive mechanical lock
SterilitySupplied Non-Sterile (Fully Autoclavable)
PackagingComplete System in Individual Protective Packaging
ManufacturerRetractor Maker
Product ConditionBrand New
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)1 Set

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included with the Bugge Takedown I.M.A Mammaria Retractor?

The product is supplied as a complete surgical retractor set containing the 110 mm expansion chassis, 40 × 150 mm working end components, and 40 × 100 mm lateral blades, packaged inside protective transit packaging.

What is the Bugge Takedown I.M.A Mammaria Retractor used for?

The Bugge Takedown I.M.A Mammaria Retractor is used in cardiac surgery to lift one side of the divided sternum, exposing the internal mammary artery for skeletonized or pedicled takedown during CABG.

Which surgical procedures is it for?

It is indicated for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass (MIDCAB), bilateral internal thoracic artery harvesting, and anterior mediastinal exploration.

What material and finish are used?

The instrument is handcrafted from premium German surgical stainless steel with an anti-glare satin matte finish that eliminates optical reflections under surgical operating headlights and lights.

Is the Bugge Takedown I.M.A Mammaria Retractor reusable and autoclavable?

Yes. The entire Bugge Takedown I.M.A Mammaria Retractor is 100% reusable and fully validated for pre-vacuum steam autoclave cycles (134°C / 273°F). Mechanical gear tracks and locking threads should be lubricated regularly.

Can components and blades be ordered separately?

Yes. Replacement lateral blades, lifting hooks, and mechanical chassis components can be ordered individually as open-stock inventory.

Can custom modifications or private-label markings be ordered?

Yes. Retractor Maker provides custom blade depths, modified track lengths, 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 worldwide express delivery. Back-order units take 17 to 20 business days to manufacture and 9 business days for delivery.

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