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SKU:PS-O T-01293
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The Roux Retractors are reusable handheld surgical retractors designed for controlled soft-tissue and wound-edge retraction during procedures where clear access to the operative field is required. The Roux pattern is commonly recognized by its compact handheld configuration and double-ended curved working profile, providing more than one retraction surface within a single instrument.
The current Peak Surgicals product is manufactured from German stainless steel and is supplied with selectable size and finish options. The live storefront currently displays SKU PS-O T-01292, while the product specification section separately lists Model Number PS-2320; this identifier discrepancy should be verified before final catalog use.
The Roux pattern belongs to the handheld surgical retractor family. Unlike self-retaining retractors that remain open through a ratchet, screw, or frame mechanism, a handheld retractor is positioned and maintained manually by the surgeon or surgical assistant throughout the required period of exposure.
This provides direct control over the direction and amount of retraction according to the tissue, operative depth, and surgical approach.
Established surgical instrument catalogs identify the Roux pattern as a double-ended retractor, with a working blade positioned at each end of the central instrument body. The working ends are typically curved and may differ in size, allowing the operator to select the end more appropriate to the tissue depth and required exposure.
The current Peak Surgicals page does not provide exact dimensions for either blade, so no blade width, depth, or curvature measurement should be assumed for this specific product.
Roux Retractors are used for controlled retraction of soft tissues and wound margins to improve access to the operative field. The instrument may be selected where tissue needs to be held away from the area being examined, dissected, repaired, or otherwise treated.
The direction and amount of retraction should be determined by the operating surgical team according to the anatomy and procedure.
The Roux pattern is widely used within general surgical instrument sets. Its compact handheld configuration allows it to be used for superficial and intermediate-depth tissue retraction when a large frame-style retractor is not required.
Procedure selection should remain dependent on the required tissue depth, incision size, surgical approach, and the size of the supplied Roux configuration.
Roux Retractors are also documented across multiple surgical specialties, including orthopedic, gynecological, ENT, plastic, cardiovascular, urological, and related soft-tissue procedures.
The current Peak Surgicals page itself does not assign PS-O T-01292 / PS-2320 to one specific specialty, so the instrument should be selected according to the surgical set and procedural requirements rather than treated as exclusive to one department.
The current Peak Surgicals specification identifies German stainless steel as the construction material. The rigid metallic design provides the structure required for a reusable handheld surgical retractor.
The exact stainless-steel alloy grade is not stated on the current product page. Hospitals, distributors, and procurement teams requiring a particular steel designation or supporting material documentation should confirm that specification before ordering.
Peak Surgicals specifically lists the Roux Retractors as reusable. Following clinical use, the instrument should be cleaned, inspected, and reprocessed according to applicable manufacturer instructions and the healthcare facility's validated procedures.
Before subsequent use, inspect the blades, central handle area, edges, and all instrument surfaces for retained contamination, corrosion, deformation, or other visible damage that could interfere with normal retraction.
The live Peak Surgicals storefront includes a Size selector, confirming that selectable configurations are available.
However, the exact size values and corresponding blade measurements are not exposed in the current page information. Buyers requiring a specific overall length or blade size should therefore confirm the selected configuration before ordering.
The current product specification lists satin, dull, and mirror finish options. These provide different surface choices for hospitals, surgical centers, instrument distributors, and procurement teams matching existing instrument inventories.
If a particular finish is required, the selected option should be confirmed at the time of purchase.
| Product Name | Roux Retractors |
| Storefront SKU | PS-O T-01292 |
| Model Number in Description | PS-2320 |
| Instrument Type | Handheld Surgical Retractor |
| Pattern | Roux |
| Typical Pattern Configuration | Double-Ended Curved Retractor |
| Material | German Stainless Steel |
| Feature | Reusable |
| Finish Options | Satin, Dull, Mirror |
| Primary Function | Soft Tissue and Wound Retraction |
| Listed Usage | Operating Room, Others |
| Size Options | Selectable – Exact Values Not Specified on Current Page |
| Exact Blade Dimensions | Not Specified on Current Product Page |
The Roux Retractors are relevant for hospitals, operating rooms, general surgery departments, specialty surgical services, medical instrument distributors, and procurement teams sourcing reusable handheld retractors.
For accurate purchasing, buyers should confirm the required Size and finish configuration. Peak Surgicals should also verify whether the correct product identifier is PS-O T-01292 or PS-2320, because both currently appear on the same product page. Buyers requiring exact overall length, blade width, blade depth, stainless-steel alloy grade, or other detailed measurements should confirm those specifications before ordering.
Roux Retractors are handheld surgical instruments used for controlled retraction of soft tissues and wound margins to maintain access to the operative field.
The standard Roux pattern is commonly designed as a double-ended handheld retractor with curved working blades. The Peak Surgicals page does not provide individual blade dimensions for this exact configuration.
The current product specification lists German stainless steel.
Yes. Peak Surgicals specifically identifies the product as reusable.
The live storefront provides a Size selector, but exact selectable measurements are not stated in the current product information.
The live storefront currently displays PS-O T-01292, while the description lists PS-2320 as the model number. This conflict should be verified in Shopify before the product record is finalized.