5 1/8″ DeBakey Bulldog Clamp Straight Jaw
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- 5 1/8″ DeBakey Bulldog Clamp designed with a straight configuration for temporary vessel occlusion.
- Straight jaw design provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and surgical applications requiring a straight Bulldog Clamp.
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The 5 1/8″ DeBakey Bulldog Clamp is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for temporary vessel occlusion with controlled application. Its straight jaw design provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the clamping end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 5 1/8 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 with precision, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 5 1/8-inch overall length for precision handling.
- Straight jaw design provides direct vessel engagement.
- Ergonomic ring handle for controlled handling.
- Designed for temporary vessel occlusion.
- Suitable for cardiovascular 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 1/8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Straight Jaw |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Temporary Vessel Occlusion |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular |
The 5 1/8″ DeBakey Bulldog Clamp combines a 5 1/8-inch overall length with a straight jaw design.
Its defined working profile is intended for temporary vessel occlusion in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The DeBakey Bulldog Clamp features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during vessel engagement. The straight jaw design can assist in positioning the clamping end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The straight jaw profile provides a defined clamping profile, while the 5 1/8-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 1/8″ DeBakey Bulldog Clamp may be used for cardiovascular and surgical applications involving temporary vessel 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 1/8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features Straight Jaw.
3. Is this Bulldog Clamp curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Bulldog Clamp used for?
It is designed for controlled temporary vessel occlusion in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight jaw design provide?
The straight 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 surgical applications where a straight 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.