Snitman Endaural Retractor Eye Surgery Instruments

Snitman Endaural Retractor Eye Surgery Instruments

Product Overview

The Snitman Endaural Retractor is a specialized dual-purpose instrument designed for both ophthalmic and ENT procedures, featuring a unique angled blade configuration for optimal tissue retraction in confined surgical spaces.

✔ Dual-application design – Effective for both eye surgery and ear procedures
✔ Precision-engineered blades – Ultra-thin 0.5mm tips for minimal tissue trauma
✔ Ergonomic spring handle – Reduces surgeon fatigue during prolonged use

Key Specifications

• Length: 12.5cm (4.9″)

• Blade Width: 8mm (tapered to 3mm at tip)

• Material: German stainless steel (AISI 420)

• Blade Angle: 30° curved configuration

• Finish: Highly polished non-reflective surface

• Weight: 45g (balanced mid-handle)

• Sterilization: Autoclavable (134°C) & plasma compatible

Technical Specifications

Clinical Applications

Ophthalmic Uses

• Eyelid retraction in blepharoplasty

• Conjunctival exposure during pterygium surgery

• Orbital tissue retraction

ENT Applications

• External auditory canal exposure

• Tympanoplasty procedures

• Endaural approach surgeries

Design Advantages

• Dual-texture grip: Knurled handle with smooth thumb rest

• Tissue protection: Rounded blade edges prevent mucosal damage

• Visualization: Low-profile design improves surgical field visibility

• Instrument balance: Center-weighted for precise control

Packaging Options

1. Individual sterile peel pouches

2. Procedure-specific sets (5 instruments)

3. Custom laser etching available

Warranty: Lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects

Maintenance: Includes complimentary sharpening service (first 2 years)