9″ Semb Rib Shears Side Curved Angled
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- 9″ Semb Rib Shears designed with a side-curved angled configuration for precise rib transection.
- Side-curved angled blades provide a defined cutting profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Curved design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and rib transection applications requiring a curved instrument type.
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The 9″ Semb Rib Shears is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for precise rib transection. Its side-curved, angled blades provide enhanced visibility and access during surgical procedures, allowing for controlled cutting while minimizing trauma to surrounding tissues.
With an overall length of 9 inches and a unique side-curved blade design, these rib shears offer a defined cutting profile for cardiovascular applications. The ergonomic handles ensure stable control, supporting manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 9-inch overall length for optimal handling during surgery.
- Side-curved blade design provides a defined cutting profile.
- Angled configuration for improved visibility and access.
- Designed for precise rib transection with minimal tissue trauma.
- Suitable for cardiovascular surgery applications.
- Supports stable control during surgical procedures.
- 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 | Semb Rib Shears |
| Overall Length | 9″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Side-curved angled blades |
| Configuration | Curved |
| Primary Function | Rib Transection |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular |
The 9″ Semb Rib Shears combines a 9-inch overall length with side-curved angled blades.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise rib transection in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Semb Rib Shears features a side-curved angled configuration designed to provide specialized orientation during rib transection. The angled blade design assists in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The side-curved blade profile provides a defined cutting profile, while the 9-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 9″ Semb Rib Shears may be used for cardiovascular and rib transection applications involving precise cutting actions. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the rib shears before use, paying particular attention to the working end, blade 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 rib shears appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Semb Rib Shears?
The overall length is 9 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features side-curved angled blades.
3. Is this Semb Rib Shears curved or straight?
It features a curved configuration.
4. What is a Semb Rib Shears used for?
It is designed for controlled rib transection in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the angled design provide?
The angled 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 rib transection applications where a curved and angled rib shear 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 Semb Rib Shears 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.