Description
Barraquer Self Retaining Retractors
Size: 45 mm Self
Its also known as Barraquer Wire Speculum is an ophthalmic instrument used in retracting the eye lid and holding it open during surgery. This speculum is a lightweight, spring style, wireform instrument, therefore minimal pressure is placed on the eye. It is a self-retaining retractor available with solid or fenestrated blades. This product is the large or adult size speculum and has 15mm x 5mm fenestrated blades. The overall length is 45 mm.
The Barraquer Self Retaining Retractors by SMS Instruments are finely engineered microsurgical retractors specially designed for ophthalmic, plastic, and microsurgical procedures requiring delicate and controlled retraction. Their compact size and lightweight frame make them ideal for use in eye surgeries, facial procedures, and small field interventions where visibility and minimal tissue disruption are critical.
This self-retaining design includes fine wire blades or delicate prongs that hold back soft tissues gently but firmly, allowing the surgeon uninterrupted access to the surgical site. The spring mechanism ensures hands-free retraction, which is particularly valuable in high-precision environments such as cataract removal, corneal surgeries, eyelid procedures, and neurosurgical access points.
Constructed from CE-certified surgical-grade stainless steel, the Barraquer Self Retaining Retractors are corrosion-resistant, autoclavable, and built for longevity. The instrument’s smooth and lightweight construction ensures excellent control, even in prolonged and delicate procedures.
The SMS version of this retractor is available in various prong configurations to suit different surgical specialties and preferences. Its slim profile and precision tips reduce the risk of tissue trauma and improve exposure without compromising surgical accuracy.
As a part of the Ophthalmic and Micro Instruments series from NAZMED SMS SDN BHD, the SMS Barraquer Self Retaining Retractor exemplifies the brand’s dedication to precision microsurgery tools, global surgical standards, and surgeon-driven instrument design. Trusted by eye specialists, neurosurgeons, and plastic surgeons around the world, this retractor is a staple in every microsurgical setup.
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