Strayer Retractor 9 1/4″ Blade Width 1.5cm

The Strayer Retractor 9 1/4″ Blade Width 1.5cm is a precision-engineered surgical instrument used in orthopedic, joint, and trauma surgeries for controlled retraction of bone and soft tissues. Its long handle allows surgeons to reach deeper anatomical sites, while the 1.5cm blade width ensures accurate and safe exposure in confined surgical fields.

Manufactured by Javeria Intl, this retractor is forged from German stainless steel to guarantee durability, strength, and superior resistance to wear. With ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and CE certifications, it meets stringent international quality benchmarks.

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Clinical Applications

The Strayer Retractor is used in:

• Orthopedic trauma surgeries requiring precise retraction.

• Joint reconstruction and alignment procedures.

• Bone grafting and osteotomies.

• Small bone and limb surgeries where narrow blade access is required.

• Soft tissue retraction for improved visibility.

For wider tissue exposure, surgeons may also prefer the Reverse Hohmann Retractor 8 1/2″.

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Design Advantages

• Length (9 1/4″): Provides leverage and deep access.

• Slim Blade (1.5cm): Enables precise retraction in narrow surgical fields.

• Ergonomic Handle: Reduces surgeon fatigue during lengthy procedures.

• Matte Satin Finish: Eliminates distracting glare under operating lights.

• Reusable & Autoclavable: Built for repeated use in clinical environments.

Compared to the Mini Hohmann Retractor 6 3/4″, the Strayer Retractor offers greater depth and leverage for larger surgical exposures.

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Technical Specifications

• Instrument Name: Strayer Retractor

• Length: 9 1/4″ (235mm)

• Blade Width: 1.5cm

• Material: German stainless steel (AISI 420/316L)

• Finish: Satin / matte anti-glare

• Sterilization: Fully autoclavable

• Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 13485, CE

• Manufacturer: Javeria Intl

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Benefits in Surgery

✅ Provides precise retraction in narrow surgical fields
✅ Long 9.25″ length ideal for deeper access
✅ Compact 1.5cm blade reduces unnecessary tissue trauma
✅ Reduces glare for clear visualization
✅ Built from German stainless steel for durability
✅ Meets international surgical certifications

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Comparison with Similar Instruments

• Standard Retractors – Offer general use but lack specialized slim blade design.

• Mini Retractors – Compact but insufficient for deep exposures.

• Strayer Retractor 9 1/4″ – Combines long reach with a narrow blade for specialized orthopedic applications.

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Care & Maintenance

• Rinse with distilled water immediately after use.

• Use enzymatic or neutral pH cleaning solutions.

• Ultrasonic cleaning recommended for complete sanitation.

• Dry completely before autoclaving.

• Inspect blade edges and handle regularly.

• Store with related orthopedic retractors like the Self-Retaining Retractor 7 1/4″.

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Why Buy from Javeria Intl

✔ Crafted from German stainless steel
✔ Fully ISO 9001, ISO 13485 & CE certified
✔ Trusted by surgeons in 60+ countries
✔ Over 25 years of orthopedic instrument expertise
✔ OEM branding and customization available

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Related Instruments (Cross-Linking)

• Reverse Hohmann Retractor 8 1/2″

• Mini Hohmann Retractor 6 3/4″

• Self-Retaining Retractor 7 1/4″

• Forearm Swivel Blade Retractor

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References / Authority Links

• AAOS – Orthopedic Surgical Instruments

• WHO – Sterilization of Surgical Tools

• PubMed – Surgical Retractor Use

• NIH – Orthopedic Surgical Devices

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🔹 FAQs

Q1: What is the Strayer Retractor used for?
It is used for controlled soft tissue and bone retraction in orthopedic, trauma, and reconstructive surgeries.

Q2: What are the blade dimensions?
It features a 1.5cm wide blade with a total length of 9 1/4″ for deep access.

Q3: Is it autoclavable?
Yes, it is fully autoclavable and reusable.

Q4: What material is it made from?
It is made from German stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion.

Q5: Is it ISO & CE certified?
Yes – it is fully ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and CE certified by Javeria Intl.