7 1/4″ Mixter Artery Forceps Fully Curved Jaws
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- 7 1/4″ Mixter Artery Forceps Fully Curved Jaws designed with a curved configuration for precise clamping and dissection.
- Fully curved jaw design provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Curved design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery applications requiring a curved instrument type.
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The 7 1/4″ Mixter Artery Forceps Fully Curved Jaws is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for precise clamping, dissection, and manipulation of vessels in confined or angled surgical fields. Its fully curved jaw profile provides improved access around anatomical structures, making these forceps especially useful in cardiovascular, thoracic, and general surgical procedures.
With an overall length of 7 1/4 inches and a fully curved jaw design, this artery forceps provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach vessels from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 7 1/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Fully curved jaw design provides a defined clamping profile.
- Curved configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise clamping and dissection of vessels.
- Suitable for cardiovascular, thoracic, and general surgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Mixter 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 | Mixter Artery Forceps |
| Overall Length | 7 1/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Fully Curved Jaws |
| Configuration | Curved |
| Primary Function | Clamping and Dissection |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Thoracic Surgery |
The 7 1/4″ Mixter Artery Forceps Fully Curved Jaws combines a 7 1/4-inch overall length with a fully curved jaw design.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise clamping and dissection in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Mixter Artery Forceps features a curved working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during vessel manipulation. The fully curved jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The fully curved jaws provide a defined clamping profile, while the 7 1/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a curved instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 7 1/4″ Mixter Artery Forceps Fully Curved Jaws may be used for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery applications involving precise clamping and dissection of vessels. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Mixter artery forceps before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and cutting 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 Mixter artery 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 Mixter Artery Forceps?
The overall length is 7 1/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features fully curved jaws.
3. Is this Mixter Artery Forceps curved or straight?
It features a curved configuration.
4. What is a Mixter Artery Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled clamping and dissection in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the curved design provide?
The curved 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 thoracic surgery applications where a curved instrument type 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 Mixter Artery 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.