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Bookwalter Retractor Parts

Bookwalter Ratchet Extender

SKU: RM-BRE-1

$199

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Approximately 6-inch extender that lengthens the working handle of Bookwalter and ratchet-style retractor blades for deeper reach in large or high-BMI anatomies. Non-magnetic surgical-grade stainless steel, supplied non-sterile for autoclaving by Retractor Maker.

Product Description

The Bookwalter Ratchet Extender lengthens the working handle of standard Bookwalter and ratchet-style retractor blades, providing deeper reach in large or high-BMI patient anatomies.

The extension adds approximately 6 inches (15.2 cm) of ratchet length and is compatible with standard Bookwalter systems, Bookwalter Tilt Ratchets and ratchet-style retractor blades.

Machined from non-magnetic, surgical-grade stainless steel and supplied brand new, non-sterile and fully autoclavable in individual protective packaging. Manufactured by Retractor Maker in Sialkot, Pakistan. Minimum order quantity is 1 piece with free shipping.

Every Bookwalter Ratchet Extender is manufactured in-house by Retractor Maker in Sialkot, Pakistan, and inspected before dispatch. Request a quote to confirm current pricing and lead time.

Product Specifications

Product specifications for the Bookwalter Ratchet Extender
SpecificationDetails
Intended UseExtends the working handle length of standard Bookwalter and ratchet-style retractor blades to provide deeper reach in large or high-BMI patient anatomies.
Primary MaterialNon-magnetic, surgical-grade stainless steel
Configuration OptionsExtension length of approximately 6 inches (15.2 cm)
CompatibilityStandard Bookwalter systems, Bookwalter Tilt Ratchets and ratchet-style retractor blades
SterilitySupplied non-sterile (fully autoclavable)
PackagingIndividual protective packaging
ManufacturerRetractor Maker
Product ConditionBrand new replacement component
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)1 Piece

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bookwalter Ratchet Extender do?

It extends the working handle length of standard Bookwalter and ratchet-style retractor blades to provide deeper reach in large or high-BMI patient anatomies. If you need help identifying the correct Bookwalter Ratchet Extender for your set, send us the size or a photograph and our team will confirm the match.

How much length does it add?

Approximately 6 inches (15.2 cm).

What is it compatible with?

Standard Bookwalter systems, Bookwalter Tilt Ratchets and ratchet-style retractor blades.

What material is it made from?

Non-magnetic, surgical-grade stainless steel.

Is it supplied sterile?

No. It is supplied non-sterile and is fully autoclavable.

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