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Mayo Abdominal Retractor

SKU:RM-MAR-28-1-1

$109USD

Select SizeStandard — 11 in, 70 mm curved blade

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The Mayo Abdominal Retractor is a heavy-duty 28 cm deep-cavity surgical instrument engineered to retract thick abdominal walls and pelvic tissues during major laparotomy procedures. Handcrafted from German stainless steel with a 70 mm wide curved paddle blade, it ensures lasting mechanical strength and atraumatic visceral displacement.

Product Description

The Mayo Abdominal Retractor is a foundational deep-cavity surgical instrument engineered specifically to provide broad, atraumatic soft-tissue and visceral displacement during major open abdominal and pelvic procedures. Designed with an expansive, smoothly curved paddle blade terminating in a soft retaining lip, this retractor allows surgical teams to hold back heavy muscle layers, adipose tissue, and viscera cleanly away from the operative corridor.

Built for lasting mechanical strength during major laparotomies, this dedicated Mayo Abdominal Retractor configuration features an overall tool length of 28 cm ($109) paired with an expansive 70 mm blade width. Handcrafted from premium surgical-grade German stainless steel to ensure absolute durability, corrosion resistance, and a lifetime protection guarantee against rust, its broad blade architecture distributes manual counter-traction evenly to prevent parenchymal organ trauma. The ergonomic handle delivers superior pulling leverage and hand stabilization throughout multi-hour procedures.

Forged with an anti-glare satin matte finish, Retractor Maker manufactures the Mayo Abdominal Retractor to withstand heavy mechanical loads and repeated hospital autoclave cycles, providing general, gynecological, and urological operating theaters worldwide with unyielding clinical durability and dependability.

Product Specifications

Product specifications for theMayo Abdominal Retractor
SpecificationDetails
Intended UseSpecifically designed to retract the abdominal wall, viscera, and thick musculature during open laparotomy and pelvic surgery.
Primary MaterialPremium Surgical-Grade German Stainless Steel (AISI 304/420)
ConfigurationHandheld deep-cavity curved abdominal retractor
Overall Tool Length28 cm (approx. 11.0 inches)
Blade Width70 mm wide curved blade profile
Blade ArchitectureBroad, curved paddle blade with smooth rounded atraumatic margins to prevent visceral trauma
Handle StyleErgonomic handle designed for sustained manual leverage counter-traction
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 Mayo Abdominal Retractor?

The Mayo Abdominal Retractor is a solid one-piece instrument, so its performance comes from blade geometry and handle ergonomics. The working blade is specified as 70 mm wide curved blade profile, which spreads retraction force over a wider contact area and reduces point pressure on tissue. The handle is ergonomic handle designed for sustained manual leverage counter-traction, giving a secure, fatigue-resistant grip through long exposures. An overall length of 28 cm (approx. 11.0 inches) keeps the surgeon's hand clear of the operative field. It is made from premium surgical-grade german stainless steel (aisi 304/420) for glare-free, corrosion-resistant service.

What is the Mayo Abdominal Retractor used for?

The Mayo Abdominal Retractor is used in open abdominal and pelvic surgery to retract thick abdominal walls and hold back intestinal loops, liver, or bladder, maintaining clear operative visualization.

Which surgical procedures is it for?

It is indicated for exploratory laparotomy, colectomy, cholecystectomy, cesarean delivery, total abdominal hysterectomy, open nephrectomy, and abdominal trauma surgery.

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 Mayo Abdominal Retractor reusable and autoclavable?

Yes. The entire Mayo Abdominal 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, it is supplied as a complete standalone unit. Hospitals can order multiple units as open-stock inventory.

Can custom modifications or private-label markings be ordered?

Yes. Retractor Maker provides custom blade widths, altered paddle 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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