Paparella-Weitlaner Retractor

Description

GreyMedical® Introducing Paparella-Weitlaner Retractor (12.5cm), which is used in plastic surgery, especially to hold soft tissue apart in small, shallow incisions. Moreover, it features 3.3 cm inside spread, 2×2 semi-sharp teeth, Self-retaining prongs, 13.0 mm long and an ergonomically designed handle. Paparella-Weitlaner Retractor is easy to clean and can be reused in clinical settings. Also, it is crafted from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, featuring a satin finish that ensures the best possible quality.

Weitlaner Retractor

• Feature: Paparella-Weitlaner Retractor (12.5cm) is surgical instrument that is used in plastic surgery, especially to hold soft tissue apart in small, shallow incisions. Additionally, it has 3.3 cm inside spread, 2×2 semi-sharp teeth, Self-retaining prongs, 13.0 mm long 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 can be used multiple times in various surgeries. It’s challenging to build, but it helps the Retractors 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 are marked with CE, indicating conformity with health, safety, and environmental protection requirements for merchandise bought inside the European Economic Area.
• Lifetime Warranty: GreyMedical offers a lifetime guarantee on these Retractors, demonstrating our commitment to high quality and customer satisfaction. This guarantee serves as a promise of the Retractors’ overall performance and reliability, giving surgeons peace of mind when selecting our products.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is a Paparella-Weitlaner Retractor used for?
A: Paparella-Weitlaner Retractor is used in ENT, otologic, and other delicate surgery that requires a self-retaining retractor. The retractor’s pronged blades automatically hold soft tissues open allowing the surgeon to have uninterrupted exposure and access to the site.

Q: What is the length of Grey Medical’s Paparella-Weitlaner Retractor?
A: Grey Medical’s Paparella-Weitlaner Retractor is usually 12.5cm in length. This small size is perfect for delicate ENT and ear surgeries where exposure is crucial..

Q: How does a Weitlaner Retractor differ from other retractors?
A: This retractor differs from manual retractors, which require an assistant to hold them in place, as it is self-retaining and locks in place. Its integrated spring and delicate prongs ensure reliable retraction without constant manual manipulation.

Q: What is the Paparella-Weitlaner Retractor made from?
A: The Paparella-Weitlaner Retractor 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 Paparella-Weitlaner Retractor be autoclaved?
A: Yes. The Grey Medical Paparella-Weitlaner Retractor 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 Paparella-Weitlaner 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 Paparella-Weitlaner Retractor?
A: You can buy the Paparella-Weitlaner Retractor (21cm) at Grey Medical. Grey Medical offers high-quality surgical instruments made to international standards, and ships globally.

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