Bailey Rib Approximator

Description

GreyMedical® Introducing Bailey Rib Approximator (18cm), which is used in Cardiovascular prodecures, especially at the end of a thoracotomy to bring the ribs together (approximate). Moreover, it features Two rows of clawed/curved prongs, Ratcheted/rack and pinion bar and an ergonomically designed handle. Bailey Rib Approximator is easy to clean and can be reused in clinical settings. Also, it is crafted from premium German Stainless Steel, featuring a satin finish that ensures the best possible quality.

Cardiovascular Retractor

• Feature: Bailey Rib Approximator (18cm) is surgical instrument that is used in Cardiovascular prodecures, especially at the end of a thoracotomy to bring the ribs together (approximate). Additionally, it has Two rows of clawed/curved prongs, Ratcheted/rack and pinion bar and an ergonomically designed handle. Also, it is easy to clean and can be reused in clinical settings.
• Material Quality: Made from German Stainless Steel, ensuring these Retractors & Spreaders can be used multiple times in various surgeries. It’s challenging to build, but it helps the Retractors & Spreaders survive the sterilization process repeatedly.
• Autoclavable and Reusable: It is designed for repeated sterilization and constructed to the highest standards of medical practice hygiene. On customer request, we can also share raw material certificates.
• CE Marked: The Retractors & Spreaders are marked with CE, indicating conformity with health, safety, and environmental protection requirements for merchandise bought inside the European Economic Area.
• Warranty: GreyMedical offers a 5-year warranty against manufacturing defects on these Retractors & Spreaders, demonstrating our commitment to high quality and customer satisfaction. This guarantee serves as a promise of the Retractors & Spreaders’ overall performance and reliability, giving surgeons peace of mind when selecting our products.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is a Bailey Rib Approximator used for?
A: The Bailey Rib Approximator used at the end of a thoracotomy to bring the ribs together (approximate) and allow for clean suturing and/or wire closure.

Q: What is the length of Grey Medical’s Bailey Rib Approximator ?
A: Grey Medical’s Bailey Rib Approximator has an overall length of about 18 cm. Has two rows of clawed/curved prongs on a ratcheted/rack and pinion bar.

Q: How does a Bailey Rib Approximator differ from other Retractors & Spreaders?
A: The Bailey Approximator differs from a standard retractor by spreading bones apart as the retractor does, but opposite. The ratcheted claw system firmly clamps both upper and lower edges of the adjoining ribs and brings them together in a controlled, mechanical force.

Q: What is the Cardiovascular Retractor made from?
A: The Bailey Rib Approximator is made from premium German Stainless Steel, to ensure that the instrument is resistant to corrosion, has a long lifetime, and can be sterilised in an autoclave using standard sterilisation cycles.

Q: Can the Cardiovascular Retractor be autoclaved?
A: Yes. The Grey Medical Bailey Rib Approximator is completely autoclavable and safe to use in steam sterilisation (134°C / 273°F) for multiple uses in a sterile environment.

Q: Does Grey Medical sell the Cardiovascular Retractor in bulk for hospitals or clinics?
A: Yes. Grey Medical provides bulk orders to hospitals, clinics and distributors. We ship internationally and have free shipping for orders over $350 USD. Contact us for institutional pricing.

Q: Where can I purchase a good quality Cardiovascular Retractor ?
A: You can buy the Bailey Rib Approximator at Grey Medical. Grey Medical offers high-quality surgical instruments made to international standards, and ships globally.

Q: Is there a warranty on the Cardiovascular Retractor ?
A: Grey Medical offers a warranty and services for their instruments. See our Warranty and Services page for details.