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Volkmann Retractor Sharp Pattern
Listed in the online catalogue of Lenox Surgical Instruments, model no. LS06-189.
Product details as published
| Brand | Lenox Surgical Instruments |
|---|---|
| Model no. | LS06-189 |
| Catalogue section | Bone Retractor |
Details are copied from the manufacturer’s public catalogue (checked 29 October 2026). Product photos belong to the manufacturer and are shown on its own site. Confirm the exact item, specifications and regulatory status with the manufacturer before ordering.
About this instrument type
Volkmann Retractor: Hand-held rake retractor with sharp or blunt prongs on a curved head, named after Richard von Volkmann, used to hold back skin and tissue.
General reference for the pattern. Variants differ between manufacturers.
Questions about this product
Who lists the Volkmann Retractor Sharp Pattern?
It is listed in the online catalogue of Lenox Surgical Instruments under model number LS06-189. For price, availability and documentation, contact the company through its official product page.
What should I check when sourcing retractors?
- Pattern and size: compare the blade or prong size and depth and the handle style with the supplier’s catalogue drawing or a sample.
- Material: confirm the exact steel grade or alloy in the supplier’s documentation, such as the material specification or certificate.
- Finish and any coating, as stated by the supplier.
- Regulatory marking or registration required in your target market (see medical device certifications).
- Reprocessing: the cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation instructions in the manufacturer’s instructions for use (IFU).
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