Converse retractor 3 1/2" size #2 12.0mm x 21.0mm blade flat handle

Controlled Retraction for General Surgical Access

The Converse retractor is a hand-held surgical retractor designed to help maintain localized tissue retraction during general surgery. Its 3 1/2-inch size, #2 configuration, 12.0 mm x 21.0 mm blade, and flat handle provide a defined profile for positioning within the operative field. The blade supports focused contact while the flat handle offers a straightforward surface for manual control and repositioning. As part of a general surgery instrument setup, this retractor can support organized handling when access and visualization need to be maintained during procedural steps.

Use Cases

• Use for manual retraction of tissue during general surgical procedures.
• Position the 12.0 mm x 21.0 mm blade to support localized exposure within the operative field.
• Use the flat handle for direct hand control when placing or adjusting the retractor.
• Include in general surgery instrument setups requiring a compact, hand-held retractor.

Specifications

Care & Handling

• Clean the retractor according to facility protocols and the applicable manufacturer instructions.
• Inspect the blade and flat handle before and after use for visible damage, distortion, or residue.
• Handle the blade carefully during transport, cleaning, and setup to help preserve its defined profile.
• Store the retractor in a manner that protects the blade from contact damage and keeps it ready for use.

General use; follow facility protocols.