
8.0 cm DeBakey Bulldog Clamp Straight 2.0 cm
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- 8.0 cm DeBakey Bulldog Clamp designed with a straight configuration for temporary vessel occlusion.
- 2.0 cm jaw length provides a defined occlusion profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and vascular surgery applications requiring a straight clamp.
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The 8.0 cm DeBakey Bulldog Clamp is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for temporary vessel occlusion. Its straight jaws provide a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the occlusive end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 8.0 cm and 2.0 cm jaw length, this clamp provides a defined occlusion profile for cardiovascular applications. The atraumatic design allows the working end to approach delicate vessels while minimizing trauma during procedures.
Key Features
- 8.0 cm overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 2.0 cm jaw length provides a precise occlusion profile.
- Straight configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for temporary vessel occlusion.
- Suitable for cardiovascular applications.
- Supports secure placement of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized DeBakey pattern for professional cardiovascular instrument sets.
- Durable medical-grade stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | DeBakey Bulldog Clamp |
| Overall Length | 8.0 cm |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 2.0 cm straight jaws |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Temporary Vessel Occlusion |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular |
The 8.0 cm DeBakey Bulldog Clamp combines an 8.0 cm overall length with 2.0 cm jaws and a Straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for temporary vessel occlusion in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The DeBakey Bulldog Clamp features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during vessel occlusion. The straight jaw design can assist in positioning the occlusive end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 2.0 cm jaw length provides a defined occlusion profile, while the 8.0 cm overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a straight clamp.
Surgical Applications
The 8.0 cm DeBakey Bulldog Clamp may be used for cardiovascular and vascular surgery applications involving temporary vessel occlusion. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the DeBakey Bulldog Clamp before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and occlusive 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 DeBakey Bulldog 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 DeBakey Bulldog Clamp?
The overall length is 8.0 cm.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 2.0 cm straight jaws.
3. Is this DeBakey Bulldog Clamp curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a DeBakey Bulldog Clamp used for?
It is designed for controlled temporary vessel occlusion in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight design provide?
The straight 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 vascular surgery applications where a straight 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 DeBakey Bulldog 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.
