{"title":"Kocher Retractor","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKocher retractor\u003c\/strong\u003e is made for deep retraction in oral and maxillofacial surgery with a long handle and a broad right-angled blade. Helmut Zepf makes it in 2 versions, all in Germany, and every one on this page ships from our US warehouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhich Kocher Retractor Do You Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eVersion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eZepf No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/kocher-retractor-38-427-01\"\u003eKocher Retractor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003e38.427.01\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e21.5 cm (20 x 12 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/kocher-retractor-helmut-zepf-38-427-02\"\u003eKocher Retractor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003e38.427.02\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e21.5 cm (21 x 14 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Use of the Kocher Retractor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeep fields:\u003c\/strong\u003e ramus, extraoral and trauma surgery where a Langenbeck blade is too short.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo blade sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 × 12 mm and 21 × 14 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare and Reconditioning\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eZepf surgical instruments are resharpened, re-aligned and reconditioned by our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/instrument-repair-sharpening-reconditioning-service\"\u003esharpening and reconditioning service\u003c\/a\u003e when the working end dulls. Clean, disinfect and sterilize between patients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWarranty and Our Guarantee\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery Zepf instrument on this page carries a one-year \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eHelmut Zepf Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship (Zepf extraction forceps carry a lifetime warranty). And because an instrument can only be judged in the hand, you have \u003cstrong\u003e60 days to return it for any reason — even after you have used it\u003c\/strong\u003e. Try it on real cases; if it is not the instrument for you, send it back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMade in Germany by Helmut Zepf\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelmut Zepf has manufactured dental and surgical instruments in Germany for over 100 years. Every instrument on this page is forged, ground and finished by Zepf and carries its part number for traceability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Kocher retractor used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep retraction in oral and maxillofacial surgery with a long handle and a broad right-angled blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it reusable?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Clean, disinfect and sterilize between patients like any surgical hand instrument, and return it for reconditioning when the working end dulls or the joint loosens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e One year under the Helmut Zepf Warranty, and 60 days to return it for any reason, even after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated resources:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/surgical-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eSurgical Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/retraction-access-collection\"\u003eRetraction \u0026amp; Access Instruments\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/oral-surgery-instrument-collection\"\u003eOral Surgery Instruments\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"kocher-retractor-38-427-01","title":"Kocher Retractor - 21.5 cm (20 x 12 mm) | Helmut Zepf No. 38.427.01","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKocher Retractor\u003c\/strong\u003e by Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered surgical and dental retraction instrument designed to meet the demands of professional clinical environments. Measuring 21.5 cm in length with a blade dimension of 20 x 12 mm, this instrument offers reliable tissue retraction with consistent, controlled performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kocher Retractor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 x 12 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue Reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf No. 38.427.01\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf GmbH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProfessional-Grade Retraction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Kocher Retractor is a trusted instrument in clinical practice, valued for its ergonomic handling and the precise tissue control it provides during procedures. Helmut Zepf GmbH manufactures this retractor to exacting standards, ensuring that clinicians benefit from a durable, well-balanced instrument that performs dependably across a wide range of applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelmut Zepf instruments, including this \u003cstrong\u003eKocher Retractor\u003c\/strong\u003e, are proudly made in Germany, reflecting a long-standing commitment to craftsmanship and quality in dental and surgical instrument manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the dimensions of this Kocher Retractor?\u003c\/strong\u003e This instrument measures 21.5 cm in total length with a blade size of 20 x 12 mm, making it suitable for a variety of retraction tasks in clinical settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho manufactures this retractor?\u003c\/strong\u003e This \u003cstrong\u003eKocher Retractor\u003c\/strong\u003e is manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH and is made in Germany to professional-grade standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the catalogue number for this instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e The catalogue reference for this instrument is Helmut Zepf No. 38.427.01.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531327672606,"sku":"38.427.01","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/3842701_1_5d3dede2-260f-47a7-887e-2095fbb16b17.jpg?v=1781197579"},{"product_id":"kocher-retractor-helmut-zepf-38-427-02","title":"Kocher Retractor - 21.5 cm (21 x 14 mm) | Helmut Zepf No. 38.427.02","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKocher Retractor\u003c\/strong\u003e by Helmut Zepf is a precision-crafted surgical and dental instrument designed to provide reliable tissue retraction during clinical procedures. Measuring 21.5 cm in total length with a blade dimension of 21 x 14 mm, this retractor offers the ideal combination of reach and control for a wide range of intraoral and surgical applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kocher Retractor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21 x 14 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf GmbH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38.427.02\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePrecision Engineering from Germany\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelmut Zepf GmbH is a renowned German manufacturer with a long-standing reputation for producing high-quality dental and surgical instruments. The Kocher Retractor in this range reflects the brand's commitment to dimensional accuracy, material integrity, and ergonomic handling. Each instrument is crafted to meet the demands of modern clinical environments, delivering consistent performance procedure after procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ergonomic design of this \u003cstrong\u003eKocher Retractor\u003c\/strong\u003e allows clinicians to maintain a secure grip and precise control throughout extended procedures, reducing hand fatigue and improving overall workflow efficiency. Its well-balanced construction is suited to both surgical and dental specialties requiring dependable tissue management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the dimensions of this Kocher Retractor?\u003c\/strong\u003e This retractor measures 21.5 cm in length with a blade size of 21 x 14 mm, making it suitable for a variety of retraction needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho manufactures this instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e This instrument is manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH, a trusted German maker of precision dental and surgical tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument made in Germany?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, Helmut Zepf instruments, including this Kocher Retractor, are made in Germany to high manufacturing standards.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531327705374,"sku":"38.427.02","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/3842702_d02ddcb1-a3eb-46ed-8e23-85726d57d7c6.jpg?v=1781197577"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/collections\/3842701_1_5d3dede2-260f-47a7-887e-2095fbb16b17.jpg?v=1789949062","url":"https:\/\/deutschedt.com\/collections\/kocher-retractor.oembed","provider":"Deutsche Dental Technologien","version":"1.0","type":"link"}