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- 10″ Harkens Clamp #2 Curved designed with a curved configuration for precise vessel occlusion.
- #2 curved jaw provides a defined clamping profile for vascular procedures.
- Curved design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and vascular surgery applications requiring a curved clamp.
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The 10″ Harkens Clamp #2 Curved is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for precise vessel occlusion during cardiothoracic and vascular procedures. Its #2 curved jaw provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the clamp within the operative field.
With an overall length of 10 inches and a curved jaw design, this clamp provides a defined clamping profile for vascular applications. The atraumatic design allows the working end to approach delicate vessels with minimal trauma, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 10-inch overall length for extended reach.
- #2 curved jaw for enhanced access and visibility.
- Atraumatic jaw design for safe vessel handling.
- Durable stainless steel construction.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Harkens Clamp |
| Overall Length | 10″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | #2 Curved Jaw |
| Configuration | Curved |
| Primary Function | Vessel Occlusion |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Vascular Surgery |
The 10″ Harkens Clamp #2 Curved combines a 10-inch overall length with a #2 curved jaw design.
Its defined working profile is intended for vessel occlusion in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Harkens Clamp features a curved working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during vascular procedures. The curved jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The #2 curved jaw provides a defined clamping profile, while the 10-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a curved clamp.
Surgical Applications
The 10″ Harkens Clamp #2 Curved may be used for cardiovascular and vascular surgery applications involving vessel occlusion. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Harkens Clamp before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and clamping edges. Ensure the instrument is properly aligned and free from visible damage or wear before use.
After use, clean and process the instrument according to the manufacturer's validated instructions and the healthcare facility's established instrument-processing protocols. Store the Harkens Clamp appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Harkens Clamp?
The overall length is 10 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features #2 curved jaw.
3. Is this Harkens Clamp curved or straight?
It features a curved configuration.
4. What is a Harkens Clamp used for?
It is designed for controlled vessel occlusion in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the curved design provide?
The curved design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and vascular surgery applications where a curved clamp is appropriate.
7. Does the specification refer to the working end?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the working profile and functional geometry of the instrument.
8. How should the Harkens Clamp be cleaned and maintained?
It should be inspected, cleaned, steam autoclaved (up to 134°C / 273°F), and stored according to manufacturer instructions and healthcare facility protocols.