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Paparella Retractor

Paparella Retractor

SKU:PS-8735

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Paparella Retractor

The Paparella Retractor is a reusable surgical retractor designed for controlled tissue retraction during professional operative procedures. Its Paparella pattern provides a dedicated instrument option for surgical sets requiring localized tissue separation and maintenance of access to the operative field.

The current Peak Surgicals model is identified as PS-8735. It is manufactured from German stainless steel and is available with selectable size and surface-finish options for professional operating-room use.

Paparella Surgical Retractor Design

The Paparella pattern is a specialized surgical retractor configuration intended to hold tissue away from the operative area while access is maintained for the surgical team.

The current Peak Surgicals page does not specify the exact working-end geometry, number of prongs, prong sharpness, blade dimensions, or opening capacity for PS-8735. These characteristics should therefore be confirmed before ordering when a specific Paparella configuration is required.

Controlled Tissue Retraction

The primary function of the Paparella Retractor is to provide controlled surgical retraction. A dedicated retractor can help maintain an open working field while other instruments are used within the operative area.

The amount and direction of retraction should be selected according to the anatomy, procedure, and requirements of the operating surgeon.

German Stainless Steel Construction

The current Peak Surgicals specification identifies German stainless steel as the material used for PS-8735. The rigid metallic construction is suitable for a reusable surgical hand instrument that must maintain its working geometry during repeated professional use.

The exact stainless-steel alloy grade is not stated on the current product page. Hospitals, surgical centers, distributors, and procurement teams requiring a specific alloy designation or supporting material documentation should confirm that specification before ordering.

Reusable Surgical Instrument

Peak Surgicals specifically identifies the Paparella Retractor as reusable. The instrument is therefore intended for repeated professional use when appropriately cleaned, inspected, and reprocessed according to the applicable instrument-care procedures.

Before subsequent use, the working end, joint or adjustment components present on the selected configuration, shaft, and handles should be inspected for deformation, corrosion, restricted movement, or visible surface damage.

Selectable Size Options

The live Peak Surgicals storefront provides a Size selector for the Paparella Retractor, indicating that selectable configurations are available.

The exact size values are not exposed in the currently accessible product information. Buyers requiring a particular overall length, working-end size, or opening capacity should therefore confirm the selected configuration before purchase.

Satin, Dull and Mirror Finish Options

The current product specification lists satin, dull, and mirror finish options. These allow hospitals, surgical centers, distributors, and procurement teams to select a surface finish according to their instrument inventory and purchasing requirements.

If a particular finish is required, the selected option should be confirmed when ordering.

Professional Operating-Room Use

Peak Surgicals lists PS-8735 for Operating Room and other professional surgical use. It can be incorporated into surgical instrument sets where a Paparella pattern retractor is required.

The current Peak Surgicals page does not identify a single specialty or procedure for this exact model. Procedure-specific claims should therefore not be assigned without additional product documentation.

Instrument Inspection and Reprocessing

Before clinical use, the Paparella Retractor should be inspected for appropriate mechanical condition and correct alignment of its working surfaces. Any moving components present on the selected configuration should operate smoothly.

The current page does not provide detailed sterilization-cycle parameters or cleaning chemistry. Healthcare facilities should follow applicable manufacturer guidance and their validated reusable-instrument processing procedures.

Product Specifications

Product Name Paparella Retractor
Model / SKU PS-8735
Instrument Type Surgical Retractor
Pattern Paparella
Material German Stainless Steel
Feature Reusable
Finish Options Satin, Dull, Mirror
Listed Usage Operating Room, Others
Size Options Selectable – Exact Values Not Specified on Current Page
Exact Working-End Configuration Not Specified on Current Product Page
Overall Length Not Specified on Current Product Page
Opening Capacity Not Specified on Current Product Page

For Hospitals and Surgical Instrument Procurement

The Paparella Retractor is relevant for hospitals, operating rooms, surgical centers, medical instrument distributors, and procurement teams sourcing reusable specialty retractors.

For accurate purchasing and inventory identification, buyers can reference PS-8735, German stainless-steel construction, and the required size and finish configuration. Buyers requiring exact overall length, working-end dimensions, prong configuration, opening capacity, locking mechanism, or stainless-steel alloy grade should confirm those details before ordering because they are not stated on the current Peak Surgicals page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Paparella Retractor?

It is a specialized surgical retractor designed to provide controlled tissue retraction and help maintain access to an operative field.

What is the SKU for the Paparella Retractor?

The current Peak Surgicals model number is PS-8735.

What material is the instrument made from?

The current Peak Surgicals specification lists German stainless steel. The exact alloy grade is not stated.

Is the Paparella Retractor reusable?

Yes. Peak Surgicals specifically identifies PS-8735 as reusable.

Which finish options are available?

The current listing provides satin, dull, and mirror finish options.

What size and prong configuration does PS-8735 have?

The storefront includes a Size selector, but exact dimensions and prong configuration are not stated in the accessible product information. These specifications should be confirmed before ordering.