8 1/8″ Raindrop Suction Tube 8 Fr
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- 8 1/8″ Raindrop Suction Tube designed with a Raindrop configuration for controlled fluid aspiration.
- 8 Fr size provides a defined suction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Raindrop design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and surgical applications requiring a specialized suction instrument.
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The 8 1/8″ Raindrop Suction Tube is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for controlled aspiration of fluids from the surgical field. Its tubular pathway provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the suction end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 8 1/8 inches and an 8 Fr size, this suction tube provides defined dimensional specifications for surgical instrument selection. The Raindrop configuration allows for effective connection to an appropriate suction system, supporting controlled fluid removal during procedures.
Key Features
- 8 1/8-inch overall length for precise fluid aspiration.
- 8 Fr size provides a defined suction profile.
- Raindrop configuration for specialized suction orientation.
- Designed for controlled aspiration of fluids.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications.
- Supports effective connection to suction systems.
- 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 | 8 1/8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 8 Fr |
| Configuration | Raindrop |
| Primary Function | Fluid Aspiration |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 8 1/8″ Raindrop Suction Tube combines an 8 1/8-inch overall length with an 8 Fr size and Raindrop configuration.
Its defined suction profile is intended for controlled aspiration of fluids in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Raindrop Suction Tube features a Raindrop working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during fluid aspiration. The tubular design can assist in positioning the suction end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 8 Fr size provides a defined suction profile, while the 8 1/8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a specialized suction instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 8 1/8″ Raindrop Suction Tube may be used for neurosurgical and surgical 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 connection points. 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 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 8 1/8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 8 Fr size.
3. Is this Suction Tube curved or straight?
It features a Raindrop 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 Raindrop design provide?
The Raindrop design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the suction end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and surgical applications where a Raindrop configuration 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.