0.4-1.0mm Approximator Clamp Frame
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- 0.4-1.0mm Approximator Clamp Frame designed with a frame configuration for precise tissue and vessel approximation.
- Fine frame provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and surgical applications requiring a frame instrument type.
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The 0.4-1.0mm Approximator Clamp Frame is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for precise tissue and vessel approximation during delicate surgical procedures. Its fine frame range of 0.4–1.0 mm allows controlled alignment while maintaining stability and minimizing trauma.
With an overall length of and a , this Approximator Clamp provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- Fine frame range for precise approximation for controlled manual handling.
- Supports accurate tissue and vessel alignment providing a defined clamping profile.
- Atraumatic design for delicate applications.
- Designed for stable clamping during controlled suturing.
- Suitable for cardiovascular 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 | 0.4-1.0 mm |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Fine frame |
| Configuration | Frame |
| Primary Function | Tissue and Vessel Approximation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular |
The 0.4-1.0mm Approximator Clamp Frame combines a overall length with a and .
Its defined working profile is intended for precise tissue and vessel approximation in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Approximator Clamp features a frame design designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue approximation. The fine frame can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The fine frame provides a defined clamping profile, while the overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a frame instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 0.4-1.0mm Approximator Clamp Frame may be used for cardiovascular and surgical applications involving precise tissue and vessel alignment. 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 0.4-1.0 mm.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features fine frame.
3. Is this Approximator Clamp curved or straight?
It features a frame configuration.
4. What is an Approximator Clamp used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue and vessel approximation in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the atraumatic design provide?
The atraumatic 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 surgical applications where a frame 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.