Cooley‑Favaloro sternal rib spreaders for pediatric use are engineered to safely open the sternum in smaller thoracic cavities during cardiac surgery. The swivel convex blades and graduated blade dimensions (A = 12mm, B = 20mm, C = 155mm, D = 120mm) accommodate the child's rib cage geometry while distributing retraction force evenly. This design minimizes rib fracture and soft tissue trauma.
Features & Benefits
- Swivel convex blades reduce tissue pinching during retraction
- 12mm and 20mm graduated blade sizes for pediatric anatomy
- 155mm and 120mm dimensions optimize child sternal spread
- Stainless‑steel construction ensures sterilization durability
Legacy Item Number: 822-18662