{"product_id":"universal-tofflemire-matrix-retainer-in-surgical-stainless-steel-1","title":"Universal Tofflemire Matrix Retainer in Surgical Stainless Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Tofflemire matrix retainer is a fundamental instrument for placing and securing matrix bands during restorative dental procedures. Its mechanism allows for precise tensioning of the band, creating a temporary wall around the tooth to contain and shape filling materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMachined from surgical-grade stainless steel, this universal retainer is built for durability and can be repeatedly sterilised by autoclave without degradation. The polished finish aids cleaning and resists corrosion, while the ergonomic screw mechanism ensures controlled adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrimarily used by dentists and dental technicians for Class II restorations. Its precise control also lends it to non-dental applications, such as holding small, delicate components in model making or jewellery repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuality \u0026amp; compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured by an \u003cstrong\u003eISO 13485:2016-certified medical device producer\u003c\/strong\u003e (Cert. PK250801003, LMS Assessments Limited — IAF\/EGAC accredited). EU MDR Authorised Representative in place for 2025-2026. All steel and surface treatments meet the REACH directive (EC 1907\/2006). \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/quality-and-compliance\"\u003eView our supplier certificates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully autoclavable and reusable for clinical hygiene standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal design, also known as a Tofflemire retainer, for matrix bands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmbidextrous operation suitable for both left and right-handed use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCE marked and manufactured to ISO 9001:2000 standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Toolsmith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53733883740503,"sku":"4D-WIPX-MVMY","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/1623\/3559\/files\/0-final_3111de1e-6d01-4db1-9b6a-5574732b54a2.jpg?v=1780915124","url":"https:\/\/www.toolsmithltd.co.uk\/products\/universal-tofflemire-matrix-retainer-in-surgical-stainless-steel-1","provider":"Toolsmith Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}