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Dandy Nerve Retractor

SKU:RM-DNR-20-1-1

$25.00USD

Select SizeStraight — 20 cm overall length, straight blunt hook — Direct-line cranial nerve exploration and root mobilization

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The Dandy Nerve Retractor is a 20 cm precision neurosurgical instrument designed for delicate nerve isolation and cranial corridor exploration. Available in Straight, Angled Curved Right, or Angled Curved Left geometric configurations, its smooth blunt hook safely mobilizes neural structures without vascular compromise.

Product Description

The Dandy Nerve Retractor is an internationally acclaimed neurosurgical instrument engineered specifically to provide safe, delicate nerve manipulation and tissue exploration during cranial and spinal procedures. Designed with an ultra-fine, blunt hook tip, this retractor allows surgeons to explore, mobilize, and shield cranial nerves and delicate vascular bundles without risking accidental puncture or shearing.

Built for precision microsurgical access, this Dandy Nerve Retractor model features a standardized overall length of 20 cm ($25) that reaches deep intracranial pathways effortlessly. Surgeons can configure the instrument across three selectable structural layouts: Straight for direct linear access, Angled Curved Right, or Angled Curved Left for maneuvering around bony overhangs and vessel loops. Its slender round knurled handle ensures fingertip rotational sensitivity and non-slip control under microscopic visualization.

Forged from premium surgical-grade stainless steel with a reflection-free satin matte finish, Retractor Maker manufactures the Dandy Nerve Retractor to strict clinical tolerances, delivering high corrosion resistance, unyielding structural rigidity, and complete autoclave durability for neurosurgical operating rooms worldwide.

Product Specifications

Product specifications for theDandy Nerve Retractor
SpecificationDetails
Intended UseSpecifically designed to manipulate, explore, and retract cranial nerves and vascular bundles during microneurosurgery.
Primary MaterialSurgical-Grade Stainless Steel (AISI 304/420)
ConfigurationHandheld microsurgical nerve probe and retractor
Overall Length20 cm (approx. 7.9 inches)
Selectable Structural LayoutsStraight ($25.00), Angled Curved Right, or Angled Curved Left
Tip GeometrySmooth, rounded blunt hook designed for non-traumatic nerve mobilization
Handle DesignSlender knurled handle engineered for precise fingertip rotational control
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 Dandy Nerve Retractor?

The Dandy Nerve Retractor is a solid one-piece instrument, so its performance comes from blade geometry and handle ergonomics. The working blade is specified as Smooth, rounded blunt hook designed for non-traumatic nerve mobilization, which spreads retraction force over a wider contact area and reduces point pressure on tissue. The handle is slender knurled handle engineered for precise fingertip rotational control, giving a secure, fatigue-resistant grip through long exposures. An overall length of 20 cm (approx. 7.9 inches) keeps the surgeon's hand clear of the operative field. It is made from surgical-grade stainless steel (aisi 304/420) for glare-free, corrosion-resistant service.

What is the Dandy Nerve Retractor used for?

The Dandy Nerve Retractor is used in cranial and spinal surgery to gently hook, elevate, and retract delicate nerves and blood vessels away from tumor margins or decompression sites.

Which surgical procedures is it for?

It is indicated for microvascular decompression (MVD) for trigeminal neuralgia, vestibular schwannoma excision, skull base tumor resection, pituitary surgery, and spinal root neurolysis.

What material and finish are used?

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

Is the Dandy Nerve Retractor reusable and autoclavable?

Yes. The entire Dandy Nerve 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 layout is sold as a standalone unit. Hospitals can order all three configurations (Straight, Right, Left) to complete neurosurgical micro-instrument sets.

Can custom modifications or private-label markings be ordered?

Yes. Retractor Maker provides custom hook angles, modified tip diameters, 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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