7 1/8″ Presbyterian Hospital Tube Occluding Forceps
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- 7 1/8″ Presbyterian Hospital Tube Occluding Forceps designed with a slightly curved configuration for safe clamping and occluding of delicate tubing.
- Fine serrated jaw design provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Slightly curved design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and general surgical applications requiring a specialized occluding instrument.
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The 7 1/8″ Presbyterian Hospital Tube Occluding Forceps is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for safely clamping and occluding delicate tubing, catheters, and vessels during surgical procedures. Its slender, slightly curved jaws provide a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the working end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 7 1/8 inches and a fine serrated jaw design, this forceps provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular applications. The curved design allows the working end to approach tubing and vessels from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 7 1/8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Fine serrated jaw design provides a defined clamping profile.
- Slightly curved configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for safe clamping and occluding of delicate tubing.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and general surgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Presbyterian Hospital 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 | Presbyterian Hospital Tube Occluding Forceps |
| Overall Length | 7 1/8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Fine serrated jaws |
| Configuration | Slightly Curved |
| Primary Function | Clamping and Occluding |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / General Surgery |
The 7 1/8″ Presbyterian Hospital Tube Occluding Forceps combines a 7 1/8-inch overall length with fine serrated jaws and a slightly curved configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for safe clamping and occluding in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Presbyterian Hospital Tube Occluding Forceps features a slightly curved working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during surgical procedures. The jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The fine serrated jaw profile provides a defined clamping profile, while the 7 1/8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a specialized occluding instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 7 1/8″ Presbyterian Hospital Tube Occluding Forceps may be used for cardiovascular and general surgery applications involving the clamping and occluding of delicate tubing and vessels. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the 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 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 Forceps?
The overall length is 7 1/8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features fine serrated jaws.
3. Is this Forceps curved or straight?
It features a sightly curved configuration.
4. What is a Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled clamping and occluding 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 general surgery applications where a sightly curved 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 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.