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SKU: MMI-63-158
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Sternberg Retractor Hand-Held Double-Ended Retractor

The Sternberg Retractor is a professional double-ended hand-held retractor designed for gentle retraction of delicate skin and soft tissues during plastic, ENT, oral, ophthalmic, dermatologic, and minor surgical procedures. Manufactured from premium surgical grade stainless steel, it features a lightweight wire-frame construction with smooth loop blades for atraumatic tissue handling and excellent surgical visibility. Fully autoclavable, corrosion-resistant, and reusable, it delivers dependable performance and long-lasting clinical durability.

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Surgical Grade Material

Crafted from high-quality surgical stainless steel.

Precision Finish

Smooth finish for reliable clinical performance.

Ergonomic Design

Comfortable grip for improved control and handling.

Long Service Life

Built for durability and repeated professional use.

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Easy Sterilization

Fully autoclavable for safe and efficient sterilization.

Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Product Name Sternberg Retractor
Instrument Type Hand-Held Double-Ended Retractor
Model Number MMI-63-158
Pattern Sternberg
Material Premium Surgical Grade Stainless Steel
Finish Satin/Matte Finish
Design Double-Ended Wire Retractor
Blade Type Small Curved Loop Blades
Handle Type Open Wire Frame Handle
Construction One-Piece Stainless Steel Construction
Corrosion Resistance High resistance to rust, stains, and corrosion
Sterilization Fully Autoclavable and Reusable
Application Retraction of delicate skin and soft tissues during plastic, ENT, oral, ophthalmic, and minor surgical procedures
Compliance Manufactured according to international surgical instrument quality standards

Description

The Sternberg Retractor is a precision-engineered hand-held retractor designed for gentle retraction of delicate skin and superficial soft tissues during fine surgical procedures. The MMI-63-158 model features a lightweight wire-frame construction with smoothly contoured loop blades at both ends, allowing surgeons to achieve excellent exposure while minimizing tissue trauma.

Manufactured from premium surgical grade stainless steel, this instrument provides exceptional durability, high mechanical strength, and excellent resistance to corrosion, staining, and repeated autoclave sterilization. Its slim wire-frame profile minimizes obstruction within the operative field while offering optimal visibility and access during microsurgical and reconstructive procedures.

The ergonomically balanced one-piece construction provides comfortable handling and precise control, enabling delicate tissue manipulation with minimal hand fatigue. Its seamless design simplifies cleaning and sterilization, ensuring reliable long-term clinical performance. Fully autoclavable and reusable, the Sternberg Retractor is an essential instrument for plastic surgeons, ENT specialists, oral surgeons, ophthalmic surgeons, dermatologic surgeons, and general surgeons.

To maintain the performance, appearance, and service life of your stainless steel dental and surgical instruments, follow these care guidelines:

  • Clean instruments immediately after use to prevent blood, tissue, or debris from drying on the surface.
  • Wash using a neutral pH enzymatic detergent and a soft nylon brush. Avoid abrasive pads, steel wool, or harsh chemicals.
  • Rinse thoroughly with distilled or demineralized water to minimize mineral deposits and corrosion.
  • Dry completely before sterilization or storage, paying special attention to hinges, joints, and serrations where moisture can accumulate.
  • Lubricate hinged and moving instruments regularly with a medical-grade, steam-permeable instrument lubricant to ensure smooth operation.
  • Sterilize using validated autoclave procedures or other approved sterilization methods according to healthcare facility protocols and the instrument’s intended use.
  • Store instruments in a clean, dry environment with tips and cutting edges protected from impact or contact with other instruments.
  • Inspect instruments before each use for wear, corrosion, misalignment, or damage. Remove any defective instrument from service until repaired or replaced.
  • Do not expose stainless steel instruments to bleach, strong acids, high-chloride solutions, or prolonged soaking, as these may cause staining, pitting, or corrosion.
  • Use each instrument only for its intended purpose to preserve precision, functionality, and patient safety.
  • Precision-engineered Sternberg pattern for delicate soft tissue retraction.
  • Double-ended wire-frame design provides versatile surgical use.
  • Smooth curved loop blades enable gentle, atraumatic tissue retraction.
  • Lightweight construction minimizes obstruction of the operative field.
  • Open wire handle provides excellent balance and precise instrument control.
  • One-piece stainless steel construction enhances durability and simplifies maintenance.
  • Manufactured from premium surgical grade stainless steel for exceptional strength and longevity.
  • Satin/Matte finish minimizes glare under surgical lighting.
  • Fully autoclavable and reusable with excellent resistance to corrosion and repeated sterilization.
  • Ideal for plastic surgery, ENT surgery, oral surgery, ophthalmic procedures, dermatologic surgery, and minor surgical applications.
  • Individually poly packed
  • Non-sterile
  • Reusable medical instrument