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- 9 3/4″ Chest Tube Passer designed with an ergonomic configuration for controlled chest tube passage and positioning.
- Effective chest tube positioning capabilities provide a defined guiding profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery applications requiring a specialized chest tube passer.
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The 9 3/4″ Chest Tube Passer is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for controlled positioning and passage of chest tubes during thoracic procedures. Its dedicated design provides a practical method for guiding or manipulating tubing within the surgical field while maintaining controlled manual handling.
With an overall length of 9 3/4 inches and a practical reach, this Chest Tube Passer provides useful access for thoracic applications where precision is crucial. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the anatomical target from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 9 3/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Designed for effective chest tube positioning providing a defined guiding profile.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Designed for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Chest Tube Passer 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 | Chest Tube Passer |
| Overall Length | 9 3/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Designed for effective chest tube positioning |
| Configuration | Ergonomic |
| Primary Function | Chest Tube Passage and Positioning |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Thoracic Surgery |
The 9 3/4″ Chest Tube Passer combines a 9 3/4-inch overall length with a design intended for effective chest tube positioning.
Its defined working profile is intended for chest tube passage and positioning in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Chest Tube Passer features an ergonomic design designed to provide a specialized orientation during thoracic procedures. The working end design can assist in positioning the tubing according to the requirements of the operative field.
The effective guiding profile provides a defined positioning capability, while the 9 3/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a specialized instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 9 3/4″ Chest Tube Passer may be used for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery applications involving chest tube passage and positioning. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Chest Tube Passer before use, paying particular attention to the working end and alignment. 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 Chest Tube Passer appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Chest Tube Passer?
The overall length is 9 3/4 inches.
2. What is the working end design of the instrument?
It features effective chest tube positioning capabilities.
3. Is this Chest Tube Passer curved or straight?
It features an ergonomic configuration.
4. What is a Chest Tube Passer used for?
It is designed for controlled chest tube passage and positioning in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the ergonomic design provide?
The ergonomic 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 specialized chest tube passer 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 Chest Tube Passer 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.