6″ Castaneda Clamp Curved Shank Small
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- 6″ Castaneda Clamp Curved Shank Small designed with a curved configuration for precise clamping.
- Atraumatic jaws provide a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular 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 6″ Castaneda Clamp Curved Shank Small is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for precise clamping and control during vascular procedures. Its curved shank provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the jaws within the operative field.
With an overall length of 6 inches and atraumatic jaws, this clamp provides a defined clamping profile for vascular applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 6-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Atraumatic jaws to minimize vessel trauma.
- Curved shank configuration for improved access in confined areas.
- Designed for precise clamping and control during vascular procedures.
- Suitable for cardiovascular applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Castaneda 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 | Castaneda Clamp |
| Overall Length | 6″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Atraumatic jaws |
| Configuration | Curved |
| Primary Function | Clamping |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular |
The 6″ Castaneda Clamp Curved Shank Small combines a 6-inch overall length with atraumatic jaws and a curved configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise clamping in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Castaneda Clamp features a curved working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during vascular procedures. The curved shank can assist in positioning the jaws according to the requirements of the operative field.
The atraumatic jaw profile provides a defined clamping profile, while the 6-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a curved clamp.
Surgical Applications
The 6″ Castaneda Clamp Curved Shank Small may be used for cardiovascular and vascular surgery applications involving precise clamping of blood vessels. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Castaneda 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 Castaneda 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 Castaneda Clamp?
The overall length is 6 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features atraumatic jaws.
3. Is this Castaneda Clamp curved or straight?
It features a curved configuration.
4. What is a Castaneda Clamp used for?
It is designed for controlled clamping in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the curved shank provide?
The curved shank provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the jaws within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and vascular 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 Castaneda 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.