Professional Ferreira Breast Augmentation Retractor Fiber Optic with Advanced Fiber Optic Illumination
The FERREIRA Breast Retractor is an indispensable tool for surgeons performing complex breast augmentations, offering a streamlined design that prioritizes visibility and safety. By integrating a high-intensity fiber optic bundle, this instrument provides a constant source of cold light, which is essential for vessel-sparing dissection and precise implant pocket creation. It is primarily used in cosmetic surgery procedures to maintain a clear operative field, facilitating controlled tissue elevation without the need for cumbersome external headlamps. Surgeons can choose between the standard stainless steel model or the insulated version, which features a specialized non-conductive shield to protect patients from stray electrosurgical currents during active cauterization.
Key Features of FERREIRA Breast Retractor Fiber optic
- Fiber Optic Integration: Features a universal port compatible with standard light cables for high-intensity illumination.
- Optional Electrosurgical Insulation: Specialized coating provides a safety barrier against RF interference and accidental burns.
- Plain Beveled Tip: Designed for atraumatic tissue elevation, ensuring clean separation of the mammary gland.
- High Quality Stainless Steel: Forged from surgical-grade ISO steel for maximum strength and rust resistance.
- Cold Light Technology: Delivers bright light without generating heat, protecting delicate soft tissues.
Maintenance & Sterilization Of FERREIRA Breast Retractor Fiber optic
To preserve the fiber optic bundle and the optional insulation, clean the Ferreira Retractor with neutral pH enzymatic detergents immediately after use. Avoid using abrasive pads that could damage the optical port or the non-conductive coating. This instrument is fully autoclavable and should be sterilized at 134°C (273°F) for 3.5 minutes to maintain professional surgical standards.
Technical Detail Of FERREIRA Breast Retractor Fiber Optic
| Product Name | FERREIRA Breast Augmentation Retractor Fiber Optic |
| Illumination Type | Integrated Fiber Optic Light Carrier |
| Safety Options | Insulated (Non-Conductive) and Non-Insulated Versions |
| Blade Widths | 24mm, 30mm, 36mm |
| Blade Lengths | 115mm, 155mm, 190mm |
| Tip Geometry | Plain Beveled Edge (Atraumatic) |
| Material | High Quality Stainless Steel (ISO Certified) |
| Light Connector | Universal Port (Storz/Wolf/ACM Fitting) |
| Sterilization | Fully Autoclavable (134°C) |
| Handle Finish | Satin Anti-Glare |
| Application | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery |
| Warranty | 3-Year Technical Warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the benefit of the insulated Ferreira retractor?
A: The insulation prevents electrical arcing and thermal burns to the patient when using electrosurgical devices within the breast pocket.
Q: Can the fiber optic light port fit my existing cables?
A: Yes, it features a universal connector that is compatible with most standard light cables from Storz, Wolf, and ACM.
Q: Are both the insulated and non-insulated versions autoclavable?
A: Yes, both models are designed to withstand standard steam sterilization at 134°C without degradation.
Q: Is the light source included with the retractor?
A: No, this is the retractor instrument only. It requires an external fiber optic light source and cable to function.
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