8″ Kay Aortic Anastomosis Clamp 4.5cm Wide
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- 8″ Kay Aortic Anastomosis Clamp designed with a wide configuration for secure occlusion and vessel handling.
- 4.5 cm jaw width provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Wide design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and aortic surgery applications requiring a wide clamp.
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The 8″ Kay Aortic Anastomosis Clamp is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for secure occlusion and controlled vessel handling during aortic anastomosis and cardiovascular procedures. Its wide 4.5 cm jaw and 3.2 cm jaw depth provide a firm, atraumatic grip, ensuring safe handling of large vessels.
With an overall length of 8 inches and a 4.5 cm jaw width, this clamp provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular applications. The design allows the working end to approach the vessel from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 4.5 cm jaw width provides a defined clamping profile.
- Wide configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for secure occlusion and vessel handling.
- Suitable for adult and pediatric cardiovascular surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Kay 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 | Kay Aortic Anastomosis Clamp |
| Overall Length | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 4.5 cm jaw width and 3.2 cm jaw depth |
| Configuration | Wide |
| Primary Function | Secure Occlusion and Vessel Handling |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular Surgery |
The 8″ Kay Aortic Anastomosis Clamp combines an 8-inch overall length with a 4.5 cm jaw width and wide configuration.
Its defined clamping profile is intended for secure occlusion and vessel handling in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Kay Aortic Anastomosis Clamp features a wide working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during cardiovascular procedures. The jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 4.5 cm jaw width provides 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 wide clamp.
Surgical Applications
The 8″ Kay Aortic Anastomosis Clamp may be used for cardiovascular and aortic surgery applications involving secure occlusion and vessel handling. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Kay Aortic Anastomosis Clamp before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and gripping surfaces. 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 Kay Aortic Anastomosis 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 inches.
2. What is the working end / jaw design of the instrument?
It features 4.5 cm jaw width and 3.2 cm jaw depth.
3. Is this Clamp wide or narrow?
It features a wide configuration.
4. What is a Kay Aortic Anastomosis Clamp used for?
It is designed for controlled secure occlusion and vessel handling in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the wide jaw provide?
The wide jaw 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 aortic surgery applications where a wide 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.