Freeman Face Lift Retractor Small | 10 cm Length | 22mm Wide with Thumb Ring

Professional Small Freeman Face Lift Retractor with Thumb Ring for Precision SurgeryThe Freeman Face Lift Retractor Small is a specialized component of the modern plastic surgery tool set, specifically engineered for the refined management of tissue flaps in rhytidectomy. This Freeman Face Lift Retractor Small measures exactly 4 inches (10 cm) and features a 22mm wide pronged blade for stable mechanical leverage. As a leading direct manufacturer, Adas Instruments produces this rhytidectomy hook with an integrated thumb ring handle, ensuring it acts as a reliable surgical skin marker tool for identifying dissection limits in tight anatomical spaces.Forged from premium German stainless steel, our general surgery instruments are passivated and boil-tested to exceed international quality standards. The smooth, non-reflective satin finish on this thumb ring face lift retractor is specifically designed to reduce glare from high-intensity operating room lights, enhancing field clarity for the surgeon. These specialized plastic surgery retractor tools are fully autoclavable and built to withstand the rigorous sterilization protocols of modern surgical centers. Whether utilized in facial rejuvenation or reconstructive procedures, the 10 cm Freeman retractor provides the technical reliability and structural integrity required for consistent clinical excellence.Surgical ApplicationsRhytidectomy (Face Lift): Elevating skin flaps in localized areas like the temporal or mid-face regions.Blepharoplasty: Retracting thicker periorbital tissue where smaller hooks lack sufficient leverage.Reconstructive Surgery: Exposing small surgical sites for scar revision or lesion removal.Hand Surgery: Effective for atraumatic retraction of skin and subcutaneous fascia.Care and Sterilization Guidelines of Freeman Face Lift Retractor SmallProng Inspection: Periodically check the 22mm prongs for any signs of bending or burrs to maintain tissue safety.Manual Cleaning: Use a soft nylon brush to clean the thumb ring and the area between the prongs; avoid abrasive pads.Cleaning Solutions: Use neutral pH enzymatic detergents to preserve the integrity of the German steel.Drying: Thoroughly dry the instrument, specifically inside the thumb ring, before the sterilization cycle.Autoclave Standards: Fully autoclavable at 134°C (273°F) for 3.5 minutes for total surgical purity.Technical Specifications of Freeman Face Lift Retractor SmallInstrument TypeSmall Face Lift Retractor (Freeman Type)ApplicationRhytidectomy, Aesthetic, and Plastic SurgeryBlade/Tip ConfigurationMulti-Pronged Blade with Atraumatic TipsMaterialPremium German Stainless Steel AISI 420 (ASTM F899)Length4″ (100mm / 10 cm)Width22mm Wide ProngsHandle DesignIntegrated Thumb Ring for Improved ControlSterilizationFully Autoclavable (134°C / 273°F), ETO, and Gamma CompatibleFinish OptionsAnti-Reflective Satin Matte FinishWarranty3-Year Technical Warranty for Material and WorkmanshipQuality StandardsCE Mark, ISO 13485:2016, FDA RegisteredRust PreventionPassivated and Boil-Tested for High Corrosion ResistanceUltrasonic CleanedYes – Processed for Surgical Grade PurityMarkingLaser Marked with Adas Instruments Brand and 10cm/22mmPackagingIndividual Protective Poly-Pack with Technical InsertNotesThumb ring facilitates one-handed use by assistants. Hardness 48-52 HRC.People Also AskQ: What is the benefit of the thumb ring on this Freeman retractor? A: The thumb ring allows for a more secure grip and easier tension control, reducing hand strain during prolonged retraction.Q: Is this 10 cm Freeman retractor suitable for small facial incisions? A: Yes, its compact 4-inch length and 22mm width make it ideal for narrow surgical fields in aesthetic surgery.Q: Can this instrument be used in blepharoplasty? A: While often used for face lifts, its size makes it very effective for retracting tissue during eyelid or brow procedures.Q: What material is this retractor made from? A: It is forged from high-quality German stainless steel (AISI 420) for maximum strength and rust resistance.Explore Our Plastic Surgery InstrumentsAdas Instruments provides a full range of high-performance tools for aesthetic surgery. You may also be interested in our Ferreira Face Lift Retractor or the Fomon Ball End Retractor. Browse more in our Hooks & Retractors catalog or view our Rhinoplasty Instruments section.