
9″ Andrews-Pynchon Suction Tube Stainless Steel
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- 9″ Andrews-Pynchon Suction Tube designed with a straight configuration for efficient fluid evacuation.
- Smooth internal lumen provides a defined suction profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and general surgery applications requiring a suction tube.
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The 9″ Andrews-Pynchon Suction Tube is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for efficient fluid evacuation during surgical procedures. Its smooth internal lumen provides a consistent suction capability that can assist with positioning the working end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 9 inches, this suction tube provides a defined suction profile for orthopedic and general applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the surgical site effectively, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 9-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Smooth internal lumen provides consistent suction.
- Andrews-Pynchon pattern for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for efficient fluid evacuation during surgical procedures.
- Suitable for orthopedic and general surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Andrews-Pynchon Suction Tube |
| Overall Length | 9″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Smooth internal lumen |
| Configuration | Suction Tube |
| Primary Function | Fluid Evacuation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic / General Surgery |
The 9″ Andrews-Pynchon Suction Tube combines a 9-inch overall length with a smooth internal lumen.
Its defined suction profile is intended for efficient fluid evacuation in orthopedic and general surgery applications.
Design & Function
The Andrews-Pynchon Suction Tube features a specialized design intended to provide effective fluid evacuation during surgical procedures. The smooth internal lumen can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The internal lumen provides a defined suction profile, while the 9-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a suction tube.
Surgical Applications
The 9″ Andrews-Pynchon Suction Tube may be used for orthopedic and general surgery applications involving fluid evacuation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the suction tube before use, paying particular attention to the internal lumen and overall integrity. 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 suction tube appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Suction Tube?
The overall length is 9 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features a smooth internal lumen.
3. Is this Suction Tube curved or straight?
It features a straight configuration.
4. What is a Suction Tube used for?
It is designed for controlled fluid evacuation in orthopedic and general surgery applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the smooth internal lumen provide?
The smooth lumen provides a consistent suction capability for effective fluid evacuation.
6. Is this instrument suitable for orthopedic surgery?
It may be used in orthopedic and general surgery applications where a suction tube 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 Suction Tube 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.
