8″ Presbyterian Hospital Tube Occlusion Forceps Heavy
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- 8″ Presbyterian Hospital Tube Occlusion Forceps Heavy designed with a heavy-duty configuration for secure occlusion and manipulation.
- Heavy-duty clamping jaws provide a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery applications requiring a robust forceps.
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The 8″ Presbyterian Hospital Tube Occlusion Forceps Heavy is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for secure occlusion and manipulation of catheters, tubes, or vessels during surgical procedures. Its robust construction provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the working end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 8 inches and a heavy-duty design, this forceps provides a defined clamping 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
- 8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Heavy-duty design provides a defined clamping profile.
- Ergonomic configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for secure occlusion and manipulation of tubes and vessels.
- Suitable for cardiovascular, thoracic, and general surgery 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 Occlusion Forceps |
| Overall Length | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Heavy-duty clamping jaws |
| Configuration | Ergonomic |
| Primary Function | Secure Occlusion and Manipulation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Thoracic Surgery |
The 8″ Presbyterian Hospital Tube Occlusion Forceps Heavy combines an 8-inch overall length with a heavy-duty clamping jaw design. Its defined working profile is intended for secure occlusion and manipulation in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Presbyterian Hospital Tube Occlusion Forceps features an ergonomic working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during surgical procedures. The heavy-duty jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The heavy-duty clamping jaws provide a defined clamping profile, while the 8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a robust instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 8″ Presbyterian Hospital Tube Occlusion Forceps Heavy may be used for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery applications involving secure occlusion and manipulation of catheters, tubes, or 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 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 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 8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features heavy-duty clamping jaws.
3. Is this forceps curved or straight?
It features an ergonomic configuration.
4. What is a forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled secure occlusion and manipulation in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the heavy-duty design provide?
The heavy-duty 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 heavy-duty 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.