Raindrop Suction Tube – 10fr, O/L, 9 1/4″
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100% Autoclavable & Passivated AISI 420 SteelSKU: SP-57038
OR & Quality SpecificationsHospital Grade
Steel MetallurgyGerman AISI 420 Martensitic
Sterilization Cycle134°C / 273°F Steam Autoclave
Quality StandardISO 13485:2016 & CE Mark
Optical FinishAnti-Glare Satin Matte
Electrochemical PassivationCSSD Laser Batch Tracking
NeurosurgicalSKU: SP-57038AISI 420 Martensitic

9 1/4″ Raindrop Suction Tube 10fr

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  • 9 1/4″ Raindrop Suction Tube designed with an angled configuration for precise high-capacity fluid removal.
  • 10 French diameter provides a defined suction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
  • Angled design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
  • Suitable for neurosurgery and microsurgery applications requiring an angled suction tube.
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The 9 1/4″ Raindrop Suction Tube is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for precise high-capacity fluid removal in narrow and deep operative fields. Its tapered angled tip provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the suction end within the operative field.

With an overall length of 9 1/4 inches and a 10 French diameter, this suction tube provides a defined suction profile for neurosurgical applications. The angled design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.

Key Features

  • 9 1/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
  • 10 French diameter provides a defined suction profile.
  • Angled configuration for specialized working orientation.
  • Designed for precise high-capacity fluid removal.
  • Suitable for neurosurgery, ENT, 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

SpecificationDetails
Instrument TypeRaindrop Suction Tube
Overall Length9 1/4″
Working End / Blade / Jaw10 French
ConfigurationAngled
Primary FunctionFluid Removal
MaterialGerman Stainless Steel (AISI 420)
SterilizationSteam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F)
Application TypeNeurosurgical / Microsurgery

The 9 1/4″ Raindrop Suction Tube combines a 9 1/4-inch overall length with a 10 French diameter and angled configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise high-capacity fluid removal in neurosurgical applications.

Design & Function

The Raindrop Suction Tube features an angled working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during fluid removal procedures. The tapered tip can assist in positioning the suction end according to the requirements of the operative field.

The 10 French diameter provides a defined suction profile, while the 9 1/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring an angled suction instrument.

Surgical Applications

The 9 1/4″ Raindrop Suction Tube may be used for neurosurgery and microsurgical 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 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 9 1/4 inches.

2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 10 French diameter.

3. Is this Suction Tube angled or straight?
It features an angled 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 angled design provide?
The angled 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 neurosurgery and microsurgery applications where an angled 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.