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Denis-Browne Retractor

SKU:RM-DBR-SET-1

$499USD

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The Denis-Browne Retractor is a self-retaining ring retractor system designed for 360-degree radial abdominal and pelvic exposure. Handcrafted from German stainless steel with a 175 × 150 mm circular base frame, interchangeable shallow (40 × 30 mm) and deep (40 × 40 mm) blades, and quick-slide pin locks ($499), it provides hands-free multi-directional visualization.

Product Description

The Denis-Browne Retractor is an internationally acclaimed self-retaining surgical retractor system engineered specifically to provide expansive, 360-degree radial soft-tissue and wound margin displacement during pediatric, abdominal, and pelvic operations. Designed with a perimeter ring frame, this instrument allows surgeons to position multiple interchangeable blades at any vector along the incision, eliminating assistant hand fatigue while preserving an open, static visual corridor.

Built to clinical framework specifications, this Denis-Browne Retractor complete set ($499) features a self-retaining circular base frame with a 175 mm × 150 mm structural ring layout that ensures all-direction visibility across deep operative fields. Handcrafted from premium operating room-grade German stainless steel, the system includes an integrated blade variety assortment containing two interchangeable shallow tissue blades (40 mm × 30 mm curved tips ideal for delicate layers) and two interchangeable deep tissue blades (40 mm × 40 mm curved tips optimized for bulky tissues). Four quick-slide interchanging pin locks secure blades instantly to lower finger strain and speed intraoperative adjustments.

Forged with an anti-glare satin matte finish, Retractor Maker manufactures the Denis-Browne Retractor to withstand repetitive hospital autoclave cycles, providing pediatric surgical suites, urological operating theaters, and general laparotomy centers worldwide with exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and complete autoclave durability.

Product Specifications

Product specifications for theDenis-Browne Retractor
SpecificationDetails
Intended UseSpecifically designed to provide 360-degree self-retaining wound margin and visceral retraction during abdominal and pelvic surgery.
Primary MaterialPremium Operating Room-Grade German Stainless Steel (AISI 304/420)
ConfigurationSelf-retaining perimeter ring retractor system with modular slide-lock blades
Chassis Outer Footprint175 mm × 150 mm structural ring layout allowing all-direction visibility
Shallow Blade Dimensions40 mm × 30 mm curved tips engineered for delicate tissue layers
Deep Blade Dimensions40 mm × 40 mm curved tips optimized for bulky tissues and abdominal walls
Locking Mechanism4 quick-slide interchanging pin locks engineered to lower finger strain
SterilitySupplied Non-Sterile (Fully Autoclavable)
PackagingComplete System Set in Protective Packaging
ManufacturerRetractor Maker
Product ConditionBrand New
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)1 Set

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included with the Denis-Browne Retractor?

The product is supplied as a complete surgical retractor system containing the 175 × 150 mm circular base frame, 2 shallow tissue blades (40 × 30 mm), 2 deep tissue blades (40 × 40 mm), and 4 quick-slide pin locks, packaged inside protective transit packaging.

What is the Denis-Browne Retractor used for?

The Denis-Browne Retractor is used in abdominal and pelvic surgery to hold wound margins open circumferentially, providing multi-directional hands-free exposure of viscera and retroperitoneal structures.

Which surgical procedures is it for?

It is indicated for pediatric laparotomy, appendectomy, inguinal hernia repair, Hirschsprung disease pull-through, hypospadias repair, and pelvic floor reconstructions.

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 lights.

Is the Denis-Browne Retractor reusable and autoclavable?

Yes. The entire Denis-Browne Retractor system is 100% reusable and fully validated for pre-vacuum steam autoclave cycles (134°C / 273°F). Pin locks and blade attachments should be disassembled before cleaning.

Can components and blades be ordered separately?

Yes. Replacement circular frames, individual pin locks, and separate pairs of shallow or deep blades can be ordered individually as open-stock inventory.

Can custom modifications or private-label markings be ordered?

Yes. Retractor Maker provides custom ring dimensions, modified blade 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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