1 1/2″ Approximator Clamp 1.5-3.5mm Black
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- 1 1/2″ Approximator Clamp 1.5-3.5mm Black designed with a compact configuration for precise vessel and tissue approximation.
- 1.5-3.5 mm jaw dimension provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Compact design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and microsurgery applications requiring a compact instrument type.
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The 1 1/2″ Approximator Clamp 1.5-3.5mm Black is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for precise vessel or tissue approximation in microvascular and reconstructive procedures. Its black finish reduces glare under surgical lights, while the compact, atraumatic jaws allow gentle clamping without damaging delicate tissue.
With an overall length of 1 1/2 inches and a jaw dimension of 1.5-3.5 mm, this clamp provides a defined clamping profile for microsurgical applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach delicate tissues from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 1 1/2-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 1.5-3.5 mm jaw dimension provides a defined clamping profile.
- Compact configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise vessel and tissue approximation.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and microsurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Approximator 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 | Approximator Clamp |
| Overall Length | 1 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 1.5-3.5 mm |
| Configuration | Compact |
| Primary Function | Vessel and Tissue Approximation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Microsurgery |
The 1 1/2″ Approximator Clamp 1.5-3.5mm Black combines a 1 1/2-inch overall length with a 1.5-3.5 mm jaw dimension and compact configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise vessel and tissue approximation in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Approximator Clamp features a compact working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during microsurgical procedures. The atraumatic jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 1.5-3.5 mm jaw profile provides a defined clamping profile, while the 1 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a compact instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 1 1/2″ Approximator Clamp 1.5-3.5mm Black may be used for cardiovascular and microsurgery applications involving precise vessel and tissue approximation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Approximator Clamp before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and clamping 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 Approximator 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 Approximator Clamp?
The overall length is 1 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 1.5-3.5 mm jaw dimension.
3. Is this Approximator Clamp curved or straight?
It features a compact configuration.
4. What is an Approximator Clamp used for?
It is designed for controlled vessel and tissue approximation in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the compact design provide?
The compact 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 microsurgery applications where a compact Approximator 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 Approximator 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.