7 1/2″ Debakey Vascular Dilator 8mm Tip
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- 7 1/2″ Debakey Vascular Dilator designed with a straight configuration for controlled dilation of large vessels.
- 8 mm tip size provides a defined dilation profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and peripheral vascular applications requiring a straight dilator.
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The 7 1/2″ Debakey Vascular Dilator is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for controlled dilation of large vessels in advanced cardiovascular and peripheral vascular procedures. Its smooth, atraumatic taper provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the tip within the operative field.
With an overall length of 7 1/2 inches and an 8 mm tip size, this dilator provides a defined dilation profile for cardiovascular applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 7 1/2-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 8 mm tip size provides a defined dilation profile.
- Ergonomic design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled dilation of large vessels.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and peripheral vascular 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 Vascular Dilator |
| Overall Length | 7 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 8 mm |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Dilation of Large Vessels |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Peripheral Vascular |
The 7 1/2″ Debakey Vascular Dilator combines a 7 1/2-inch overall length with an 8 mm tip size and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled dilation of large vessels in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Debakey Vascular Dilator features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during vascular procedures. The smooth taper can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 8 mm tip size provides a defined dilation profile, while the 7 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a straight dilator.
Surgical Applications
The 7 1/2″ Debakey Vascular Dilator may be used for cardiovascular and peripheral vascular applications involving controlled dilation of large vessels. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Debakey Vascular Dilator before use, paying particular attention to the working end and taper 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 Debakey Vascular Dilator appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Debakey Vascular Dilator?
The overall length is 7 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 8 mm tip size.
3. Is this Debakey Vascular Dilator curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Debakey Vascular Dilator used for?
It is designed for controlled dilation of large vessels in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the ergonomic design provide?
The ergonomic 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 peripheral vascular applications where a straight dilator 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 Debakey Vascular Dilator 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.