3 1/8″ Schaedel Towel Clamp 85mm Cross Action
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- 3 1/8″ Schaedel Towel Clamp designed with a cross-action configuration for secure drape fixation.
- 85 mm tip size provides a defined clamping profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Cross-action design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and surgical draping applications requiring a cross-action towel clamp.
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The 3 1/8″ Schaedel Towel Clamp is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for precise and secure fixation of surgical drapes. Its cross-action mechanism delivers constant pressure, while the compact size allows for accurate placement without obstructing the operative field.
With an overall length of 3 1/8 inches and an 85 mm tip size, this towel clamp provides a defined clamping profile for neurosurgical applications. The compact design allows the working end to approach the surgical site without interference, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 3 1/8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 85 mm tip size provides a defined clamping profile.
- Cross-action configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for secure fixation of surgical drapes.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Schaedel pattern for professional neurosurgical instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade German AISI 420 stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Schaedel Towel Clamp |
| Overall Length | 3 1/8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 85 mm |
| Configuration | Cross Action |
| Primary Function | Secure Drape Fixation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 3 1/8″ Schaedel Towel Clamp combines a 3 1/8-inch overall length with an 85 mm tip size and cross-action configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for secure fixation of surgical drapes in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Schaedel Towel Clamp features a cross-action working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during drape fixation. The sharp tips can assist in securing drapes according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 85 mm tip size provides a defined clamping profile, while the 3 1/8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a cross-action towel clamp.
Surgical Applications
The 3 1/8″ Schaedel Towel Clamp may be used for neurosurgical and surgical draping applications involving secure fixation of surgical drapes. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the towel clamp before use, paying particular attention to the working end and jaw alignment. 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 towel 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 Towel Clamp?
The overall length is 3 1/8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 85 mm.
3. Is this Towel Clamp curved or straight?
It features a cross-action configuration.
4. What is a Towel Clamp used for?
It is designed for controlled secure drape fixation in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the cross-action design provide?
The cross-action design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and surgical draping applications where a cross-action towel 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 Towel 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.