5 1/2″ Vascular Forceps Straight Jaw
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- 5 1/2″ Vascular Forceps designed with a straight configuration for atraumatic vessel handling.
- Straight jaw design provides a defined grasping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and microvascular applications requiring a straight forceps.
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The 5 1/2″ Vascular Forceps is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for atraumatic handling and occlusion of small vessels. Its straight, finely serrated jaws provide a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the working end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 5 1/2 inches and a straight jaw design, this forceps provides a defined grasping profile for cardiovascular applications. The straight configuration allows the working end to approach delicate vascular structures with precision, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 5 1/2-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Straight jaw design provides a defined grasping profile.
- Straight configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for atraumatic handling and occlusion of small vessels.
- Suitable for microvascular, cardiac, and general surgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Vascular 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 | Vascular Forceps |
| Overall Length | 5 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Straight Jaw |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Atraumatic Vessel Handling |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Microvascular Surgery |
The 5 1/2″ Vascular Forceps combines a 5 1/2-inch overall length with a straight jaw design.
Its defined working profile is intended for atraumatic handling and occlusion of small vessels in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Vascular Forceps features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during vessel manipulation. The straight jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The straight jaw profile provides a defined grasping profile, while the 5 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a straight instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 5 1/2″ Vascular Forceps may be used for cardiovascular and microvascular applications involving atraumatic handling and occlusion of small vessels. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the vascular forceps before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and serrated 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 vascular forceps appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Vascular Forceps?
The overall length is 5 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features Straight Jaw.
3. Is this Vascular Forceps curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Vascular Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled atraumatic vessel handling in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight design provide?
The straight 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 microvascular applications where a straight vascular forceps 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 Vascular Forceps 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.