11″ Howard Aortic Aneurysm Clamp 2×3 Teeth
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- 11″ Howard Aortic Aneurysm Clamp 2×3 Teeth designed with a heavy-duty configuration for secure occlusion of the aorta.
- 2×3 teeth jaw dimension provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Heavy-duty design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and vascular surgery applications requiring a heavy-duty clamp.
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The 11″ Howard Aortic Aneurysm Clamp 2×3 Teeth is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for secure occlusion of the aorta during aneurysm repair and major vascular surgery. Its 2×3 toothed jaws provide a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the clamp within the operative field.
With an overall length of 11 inches and a robust jaw design, this clamp provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular applications. The heavy-duty construction allows the working end to approach large vessels with a firm grip, supporting effective hemostasis during critical surgical scenarios.
Key Features
- 11-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 2×3 teeth jaw dimension provides a defined clamping profile.
- Heavy-duty configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for secure occlusion of the aorta during surgery.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and vascular surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Howard 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 | Howard Aortic Aneurysm Clamp |
| Overall Length | 11″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 2×3 teeth |
| Configuration | Heavy-duty |
| Primary Function | Secure Occlusion |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Vascular Surgery |
The 11″ Howard Aortic Aneurysm Clamp 2×3 Teeth combines an 11-inch overall length with a 2×3 teeth jaw design and heavy-duty configuration.
Its defined clamping profile is intended for secure occlusion in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Howard Aortic Aneurysm Clamp features a heavy-duty working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during vascular procedures. The jaw design can assist in positioning the clamp according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 2×3 teeth jaw profile provides a defined clamping profile, while the 11-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a heavy-duty clamp.
Surgical Applications
The 11″ Howard Aortic Aneurysm Clamp 2×3 Teeth may be used for cardiovascular and vascular surgery applications involving secure occlusion of the aorta. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Howard Aortic Aneurysm Clamp before use, paying particular attention to the 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 Howard Aortic Aneurysm 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 Clamp?
The overall length is 11 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 2×3 teeth.
3. Is this Clamp curved or straight?
It features a heavy-duty configuration.
4. What is a Clamp used for?
It is designed for controlled secure occlusion in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the heavy-duty design provide?
The heavy-duty configuration 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 vascular surgery applications where a heavy-duty 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 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.