8″ Crafoord Artery Forceps Delicate Curved
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- 8″ Crafoord Artery Forceps Delicate Curved designed with a curved configuration for atraumatic vessel grasping.
- Delicate curved jaw dimension provides a defined grasping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Curved design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and vascular surgery applications requiring a curved forceps.
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The 8″ Crafoord Artery Forceps Delicate Curved is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for atraumatic handling of small arteries and delicate vascular tissue. Its gently curved jaws provide 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 delicate curved design, these forceps provide a defined grasping 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.
- Delicate curved jaw dimension provides a defined grasping profile.
- Curved configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for atraumatic handling of small arteries and delicate vascular tissue.
- Suitable for microsurgical and cardiovascular applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Crafoord 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 | Crafoord Artery Forceps |
| Overall Length | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Delicate curved jaws |
| Configuration | Curved |
| Primary Function | Atraumatic Vessel Grasping |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Vascular Surgery |
The 8″ Crafoord Artery Forceps Delicate Curved combines an 8-inch overall length with delicate curved jaws.
Its defined working profile is intended for atraumatic handling of small arteries in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Crafoord Artery Forceps features a curved working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during vascular procedures. The delicate jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The delicate curved jaw profile provides a defined grasping profile, while the 8-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 8″ Crafoord Artery Forceps Delicate Curved may be used for cardiovascular and vascular surgery applications involving precise vessel manipulation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Crafoord 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 Crafoord 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 Forceps?
The overall length is 8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features delicate curved jaws.
3. Is this Forceps curved or straight?
It features a curved configuration.
4. What is a Crafoord Artery Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled atraumatic vessel grasping 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 vascular surgery applications where a 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 Crafoord 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.