5″ DeBakey Bulldog Clamp Straight Curved Jaw
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- 5″ DeBakey Bulldog Clamp designed with a straight-curved configuration for temporary vascular occlusion.
- Straight-curved jaw provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Straight-curved design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and vascular surgery applications requiring a Bulldog Clamp.
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The 5″ DeBakey Bulldog Clamp is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for temporary vascular occlusion with precise control. Its straight-curved jaw configuration provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the jaw within the operative field.
With an overall length of 5 inches and a compact design, this Bulldog Clamp provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular applications. The ergonomic ring handle allows the working end to approach vessels from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 5-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Straight-curved jaw provides a defined clamping profile.
- Ergonomic ring handle design for improved grip and handling.
- Designed for temporary vascular occlusion.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and vascular surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized DeBakey pattern for professional cardiovascular 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 | DeBakey Bulldog Clamp |
| Overall Length | 5″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Straight-curved jaw |
| Configuration | Straight-curved |
| Primary Function | Temporary Vascular Occlusion |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Vascular Surgery |
The 5″ DeBakey Bulldog Clamp combines a 5-inch overall length with a straight-curved jaw configuration.
Its defined clamping profile is intended for temporary vascular occlusion in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The DeBakey Bulldog Clamp features a straight-curved working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during vascular procedures. The jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The straight-curved jaw profile provides a defined clamping profile, while the 5-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a Bulldog Clamp.
Surgical Applications
The 5″ DeBakey Bulldog Clamp may be used for cardiovascular and vascular surgery applications involving temporary vascular occlusion. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Bulldog 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 Bulldog 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 Bulldog Clamp?
The overall length is 5 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features straight-curved jaw.
3. Is this Bulldog Clamp curved or straight?
It features a straight-curved configuration.
4. What is a Bulldog Clamp used for?
It is designed for controlled temporary vascular occlusion in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight-curved jaw provide?
The straight-curved jaw 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 straight-curved Bulldog 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 Bulldog 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.