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Cushing Vein Retractor

SKU:RM-CVR-1-1

$49.00USD

Select Size20.3 cm (approx. 8.0″) — 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16, 18 mm

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The Cushing Vein Retractor is an internationally recognized vascular instrument designed to mobilize and protect delicate veins, arteries, and nerve trunks. Available in lengths from 20.3 cm to 40.0 cm with blade widths from 8 mm to 18 mm and Flat, Square, or Fenestrated handles, its smooth curved beak prevents vascular trauma.

Product Description

The Cushing Vein Retractor is an essential handheld vascular and neurosurgical retractor engineered specifically to provide safe, non-traumatic retraction of delicate blood vessels, venous plexuses, and peripheral nerve trunks. Designed with a gently curved, polished distal beak, this instrument allows surgeons to isolate and mobilize vascular structures without causing focal intimal trauma or spasm.

Built for complete procedural adaptability across shallow and deep anatomical fields, the Cushing Vein Retractor series offers an extensive selection of seven overall lengths: 20.3 cm ($49), 22.8 cm ($52), 24.2 cm ($55), 25.5 cm ($58), 30.5 cm ($61), 35.5 cm ($64), and an extended 40.0 cm ($67) reach facilitating exceptional access to deeply located surgical sites. The line is offered in seven blade widths (8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16, and 18 mm) paired with selectable Flat, Square, or Fenestrated handle designs engineered to reduce tool weight and optimize grip stability.

Machined from medical-grade surgical stainless steel with a reflection-free satin matte finish, Retractor Maker produces the Cushing Vein Retractor to strict clinical standards, delivering high corrosion resistance, unyielding structural rigidity, and complete autoclave durability for cardiovascular, orthopedic, and neurosurgical suites worldwide.

Product Specifications

Product specifications for theCushing Vein Retractor
SpecificationDetails
Intended UseSpecifically designed to mobilize, isolate, and retract delicate veins, arteries, and nerve trunks during vascular, spinal, and general surgery.
Primary MaterialSurgical-Grade Stainless Steel (AISI 304/410)
ConfigurationHandheld vascular and nerve retractor with smooth curved beak
Selectable Overall Lengths20.3 cm ($49), 22.8 cm ($52), 24.2 cm ($55), 25.5 cm ($58), 30.5 cm ($61), 35.5 cm ($64), 40.0 cm ($67)
Selectable Blade Widths8 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 13 mm, 14 mm, 16 mm, and 18 mm wide profiles
Selectable Handle OptionsFlat Handle, Square Handle, or Fenestrated Handle (weight-reducing ergonomic grip)
Blade Tip GeometrySmooth, curved atraumatic beak designed to prevent vascular shearing
SterilitySupplied Non-Sterile (Fully Autoclavable)
PackagingIndividual Protective Packaging
ManufacturerRetractor Maker
Product ConditionBrand New
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)1 Piece

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the blade and handle design advantages of the Cushing Vein Retractor?

The Cushing Vein Retractor is a solid one-piece instrument, so its performance comes from blade geometry and handle ergonomics. The working blade is specified as 8 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 13 mm, 14 mm, 16 mm, and 18 mm wide profiles, which spreads retraction force over a wider contact area and reduces point pressure on tissue. The handle is flat handle, square handle, or fenestrated handle (weight-reducing ergonomic grip), giving a secure, fatigue-resistant grip through long exposures. An overall length of 20.3 cm ($49), 22.8 cm ($52), 24.2 cm ($55), 25.5 cm ($58), 30.5 cm ($61), 35.5 cm ($64), 40.0 cm ($67) 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 Cushing Vein Retractor used for?

The Cushing Vein Retractor is used in surgery to retract and protect veins, arteries, and nerve cords, isolating vessels during dissections, graft preparations, or deep pelvic and spinal exposures.

Which surgical procedures is it for?

It is indicated for saphenous vein harvesting, carotid endarterectomy, femoral artery exposure, thyroidectomy, anterior cervical discectomy, and deep pelvic or vascular reconstructions.

What material and finish are used?

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

Is the Cushing Vein Retractor reusable and autoclavable?

Yes. The entire Cushing Vein Retractor is 100% reusable and fully validated for pre-vacuum steam autoclave cycles (134°C / 273°F).

Can components and blades be ordered separately?

Because this is a solid, one-piece handheld instrument, each configuration is sold as a standalone unit. Hospitals can order multi-size sets to equip vascular, orthopedic, and neurosurgical trays.

Can custom modifications or private-label markings be ordered?

Yes. Retractor Maker provides custom blade curvatures, altered beak depths, 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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