6″ Raindrop Suction Tube 12Fr Tapered Angled with Lip
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- 6″ Raindrop Suction Tube designed with a tapered angled configuration for controlled fluid aspiration.
- 12 Fr suction size provides a defined suction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Tapered design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and cranial surgery applications requiring a tapered suction instrument.
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The 6″ Raindrop Suction Tube is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for controlled aspiration of fluids during surgical procedures. Its tapered profile and angled orientation provide a distinct working configuration that can assist with directional access within the operative field.
With an overall length of 6 inches and a 12 Fr suction size, this suction tube provides a defined suction profile for neurosurgical applications. The lip-style working end allows for effective fluid removal while minimizing trauma to surrounding tissues.
Key Features
- 6-inch overall length for optimal reach during procedures.
- 12 Fr suction size provides a defined suction profile.
- Tapered and angled configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled aspiration of fluids.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications requiring precise suction.
- Supports directional access within the operative field.
- Specialized Raindrop pattern for professional neurosurgical 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 | Raindrop Suction Tube |
| Overall Length | 6″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 12 Fr |
| Configuration | Tapered Angled with Lip |
| Primary Function | Fluid Aspiration |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 6″ Raindrop Suction Tube combines a 6-inch overall length with a 12 Fr suction size and Tapered Angled with Lip configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled aspiration of fluids in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Raindrop Suction Tube features a tapered angled configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during fluid aspiration. The lip-style working end can assist in positioning the suction tube according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 12 Fr working dimension provides a defined suction profile, while the 6-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a tapered suction instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 6″ Raindrop Suction Tube may be used for neurosurgical and cranial surgery applications involving fluid aspiration. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the 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 6 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 12 Fr.
3. Is this Suction Tube tapered or straight?
It features a Tapered Angled with Lip configuration.
4. What is a Suction Tube used for?
It is designed for controlled fluid aspiration 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 cranial surgery 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.