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Surgical Retractor
Surgical Retractor
Surgical Retractor

Surgical Retractor

Dateca. 1960
Mediummetal
Dimensions4 3/4 × 5/8 × 3 1/2 in. (12.1 × 1.6 × 8.9 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Dr. A. H. Follingstad
Object numberPC1974.27.19
DescriptionThis object is a steel right-angle cheek retractor. Operating arm ends in a serrated, paddle with three elongated holes. Positioning arm ends in a short curved finger grip. The manufacturer name "Penn" is stamped along the center of the object next to "STAINLESS USA". Object is not visibly corroded aside from small scratches throughout the object.
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