Balfour Abdominal Retractor 3 Blades
Product Code : EL-SI-10952
The Balfour Abdominal Retractor 3 Blades from Lab Exports is a self-retaining suprapubic abdominal retractor made from martensitic steel, designed to hold open surgical incisions during abdominal procedures.
Specifications
| Type | Balfour abdominal retractor, self-retaining, 3 blades |
| Material | Martensitic steel (quenched, magnetic steel) |
| Composition | 0.50% carbon; 13% chromium; 0.60-0.90% molybdenum |
| Fenestrated End Blades | Approx. 35 x 70mm |
| Solid Center Blade | Approx. 45 x 80mm |
| Maximum Wound Opening | Approx. 180mm |
| Mechanism | Locking mechanism with hinged-arm compass (self-holding) |
Key Features
- Self-retaining design with locking mechanism eliminates need for manual holding
- Compass support with hinged arms for stable, adjustable retraction
- Three-blade configuration with fenestrated end blades and a solid center blade
- Durable martensitic steel construction for repeated sterilisation and use
Applications
The Balfour Abdominal Retractor 3 Blades is used to retract skin, fatty tissue, muscles or viscera after incision, exposing the operative field during abdominal surgery.
Why Choose Lab Exports
Lab Exports is a trusted manufacturer and exporter of hospital lab equipment including a complete range of Surgical Instruments for hospitals and healthcare institutions worldwide. Every instrument is built for clinical reliability and long-term durability, backed by responsive after-sales support. Lab Exports serves customers across Kenya, Nigeria, and Ghana, and across the wider Africa region, as a leading surgical instruments manufacturer India buyers trust for export quality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What material is this retractor made of?
Martensitic steel (0.50% carbon, 13% chromium, 0.60-0.90% molybdenum).
Q2. How many blades does it have?
3 blades - two fenestrated end blades and one solid center blade.
Q3. What is the maximum wound opening?
Approximately 180mm.
Q4. Is this retractor self-retaining?
Yes, it has a locking mechanism and hinged-arm compass for self-holding operation.
Q5. What is this retractor used for?
Retracting skin, fatty tissue, muscles or viscera to expose the operative field in abdominal surgery.
Request a Quote
For pricing, specifications or export documentation on the Balfour Abdominal Retractor 3 Blades, contact Lab Exports for a detailed quotation.
