8 1/4″ Morris Original Ascending Aorta Clamp
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- 8 1/4″ Morris Original Ascending Aorta Clamp designed with an extended configuration for secure occlusion of the ascending aorta.
- Atraumatic jaw profile provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Extended design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and aorta surgery applications requiring an extended clamp.
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The 8 1/4″ Morris Original Ascending Aorta Clamp is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for secure occlusion of the ascending aorta. Its extended 5× long profile allows deep access and controlled clamping while minimizing trauma to the vessel.
With an overall length of 8 1/4 inches and an atraumatic jaw profile, this clamp provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular applications. The extended design allows the working end to approach the aorta from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 8 1/4-inch overall length for precise handling.
- Atraumatic jaw profile minimizes trauma to the vessel.
- Extended 5× long design for deep aortic access.
- Designed specifically for ascending aorta procedures.
- Durable medical-grade stainless steel construction.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Morris 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 | Morris Original Ascending Aorta Clamp |
| Overall Length | 8 1/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Atraumatic jaw profile |
| Configuration | Extended |
| Primary Function | Occlusion of the Ascending Aorta |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular Surgery |
The 8 1/4″ Morris Original Ascending Aorta Clamp combines an 8 1/4-inch overall length with an atraumatic jaw profile and extended configuration.
Its defined clamping profile is intended for occlusion of the ascending aorta in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Morris Original Ascending Aorta Clamp features an extended working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during aortic procedures. The atraumatic jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The jaw profile provides a defined clamping profile, while the 8 1/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring an extended clamp.
Surgical Applications
The 8 1/4″ Morris Original Ascending Aorta Clamp may be used for cardiovascular and aorta surgery applications involving secure occlusion of the ascending aorta. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Morris Original Ascending Aorta Clamp 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 Morris Original Ascending Aorta 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 clamp?
The overall length is 8 1/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / jaw design of the instrument?
It features atraumatic jaw profile.
3. Is this clamp extended or standard?
It features an extended configuration.
4. What is a Morris Original Ascending Aorta Clamp used for?
It is designed for controlled occlusion of the ascending aorta in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the extended design provide?
The extended design provides deep access for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and aorta surgery applications where an extended 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 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.