Mathieu Retractor — 200 mm (20 cm) (Ref RT 11-585-01), manufactured at the Fizza Surgical facility in Sialkot, Pakistan.
| Reference / SKU | RT 11-585-01 |
| Pattern | Mathieu |
| Working length | 200 mm (20 cm) |
| Material | AISI 304 austenitic surgical-grade stainless steel |
| Sterilization | Steam autoclave to 134 °C · EtO compatible |
| Quality system | ISO 13485:2016 · CE-marked under EU MDR 2017/745 · FDA establishment-registered |
Mathieu needle holders are distinguished from the standard Mayo-Hegar by their squeeze-action handle design — the ratchet locks when the handles are squeezed together fully, and releases on a further squeeze. This single-handed operation appeals to surgeons working in confined spaces (oral surgery, deep cavity work) where the standard finger-ring Mayo-Hegar is cumbersome. The pattern is named for nineteenth-century French dental surgeon Paul Mathieu who developed it for intraoral suture work. Standard length is 14 cm. Tungsten carbide insert variants extend the working life of the jaw cross-hatching across thousands of autoclave cycles.
- Mathieu x = 47 mm x 13 mm, y= 46 mm x 26 mm Wound Retractors (RT 11-585-03)
- Mathieu Retractor — 20 cm Variant (RT 11-585-01-01)
- Mathieu x = 42 mm x 13 mm, y =42 mm x 26 mm Wound Retractors (RT 11-585-02)
Every instrument is forged, machined, and finished at the Sialkot facility from German-origin stainless billet — austenitic 304 / 316 grades for non-cutting, mucosal-contact, and hollow-ware lines where corrosion resistance is the priority, martensitic 420 / 440 grades for cutting and edge-retention patterns where heat-treatable hardness matters, and 17-4 PH precipitation-hardened stainless for high-load orthopedic and implant-handling applications. Polishing, passivation, and final inspection are performed in-house under documented quality procedures aligned with ISO 13485:2016.
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