
7″ Raindrop Suction Tube 8fr Tapered Tip
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- 7″ Raindrop Suction Tube designed with a tapered configuration for controlled fluid removal.
- 8 French working diameter provides a defined suction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Tapered design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and microsurgery applications requiring a tapered suction tube.
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The 7″ Raindrop Suction Tube is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for controlled fluid removal in narrow or deep operative fields. Its tapered angled tip with integrated lip provides atraumatic suction while allowing accurate placement within the surgical site.
With an overall length of 7 inches and an 8 French diameter, this suction tube provides a defined suction profile for neurosurgical applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 7-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 8 French working diameter provides a defined suction profile.
- Tapered configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled fluid removal in sensitive surgeries.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and microsurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Raindrop pattern for professional neurosurgical instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Raindrop Suction Tube |
| Overall Length | 7″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 8 French |
| Configuration | Tapered |
| Primary Function | Fluid Removal |
| Material | Surgical-Grade Stainless Steel |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Microsurgery |
The 7″ Raindrop Suction Tube combines a 7-inch overall length with an 8 French diameter and tapered configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled fluid removal in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Raindrop Suction Tube features a tapered working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during fluid removal procedures. The tapered tip design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 8 French working diameter provides a defined suction profile, while the 7-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a tapered suction tube.
Surgical Applications
The 7″ Raindrop Suction Tube may be used for neurosurgical and microsurgery applications involving precise fluid removal. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Raindrop Suction Tube before use, paying particular attention to the working end and tip 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 Raindrop Suction Tube appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Suction Tube?
The overall length is 7 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 8 French.
3. Is this Suction Tube tapered or straight?
It features a tapered configuration.
4. What is a Suction Tube used for?
It is designed for controlled fluid removal in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the tapered design provide?
The tapered design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and microsurgery applications where a tapered suction tube 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 Suction Tube 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.
