9 cm Debakey Infant Rib Spreader Mini-Finochietto
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- 9 cm Debakey Infant Rib Spreader Mini-Finochietto designed with a Mini-Finochietto configuration for delicate rib retraction.
- Adjustable arms provide a defined retraction profile for pediatric procedures.
- Smooth design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for pediatric and cardiovascular surgery applications requiring a rib spreader.
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The 9 cm Debakey Infant Rib Spreader Mini-Finochietto is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for delicate rib retraction in infant and neonatal patients. Its compact 9 cm spread provides sufficient thoracic exposure while minimizing stress on fragile ribs and surrounding tissues, making it ideal for pediatric cardiac, thoracic, and vascular procedures.
With an overall length of 9 cm and adjustable arms, this rib spreader provides a defined retraction profile for cardiovascular applications. The smooth, adjustable design allows for gradual expansion, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 9 cm overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Adjustable arm configuration provides a defined retraction profile.
- Smooth design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for delicate rib retraction in pediatric procedures.
- Suitable for pediatric cardiac, thoracic, and vascular applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Debakey 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 | Debakey Infant Rib Spreader |
| Overall Length | 9 cm |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Adjustable arms |
| Configuration | Mini-Finochietto |
| Primary Function | Rib Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Pediatric / Cardiovascular Surgery |
The 9 cm Debakey Infant Rib Spreader Mini-Finochietto combines a 9 cm overall length with adjustable arms.
Its defined working profile is intended for rib retraction in pediatric cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Debakey Infant Rib Spreader features a Mini-Finochietto design designed to provide a specialized orientation during rib retraction. The adjustable arm design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The adjustable arms provide a defined retraction profile, while the 9 cm overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for pediatric procedures requiring a rib spreader.
Surgical Applications
The 9 cm Debakey Infant Rib Spreader Mini-Finochietto may be used for pediatric and cardiovascular surgery applications involving delicate rib retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Debakey Infant Rib Spreader before use, paying particular attention to the working end and arm 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 Debakey Infant Rib Spreader appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Debakey Infant Rib Spreader?
The overall length is 9 cm.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features adjustable arms.
3. Is this Debakey Infant Rib Spreader curved or straight?
It features a Mini-Finochietto configuration.
4. What is a Debakey Infant Rib Spreader used for?
It is designed for controlled rib retraction in pediatric applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the adjustable arm design provide?
The adjustable arms provide a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for pediatric surgery?
It may be used in pediatric and cardiovascular applications where a Mini-Finochietto rib spreader 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 Debakey Infant Rib Spreader 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.