16″ Yankauer Suction Tube with Handle Control
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- 16″ Yankauer Suction Tube with Handle Control designed with a straight configuration for controlled fluid aspiration.
- Standard Yankauer tip provides a defined suction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and general surgical applications requiring a suction instrument.
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The 16″ Yankauer Suction Tube with Handle Control is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for controlled removal of fluids from the operative or clinical field. Its elongated tube provides an extended working reach while incorporating a handle control for managing suction during use.
With an overall length of 16 inches, this suction tube provides a defined suction profile for neurosurgical applications. The Yankauer configuration allows the working end to approach the anatomical target from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 16-inch overall length for extended reach and controlled handling.
- Handle control provides precise suction management.
- Elongated tube configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled fluid aspiration.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Yankauer 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 | Yankauer Suction Tube |
| Overall Length | 16″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Standard Yankauer Tip |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Fluid Aspiration |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 16″ Yankauer Suction Tube with Handle Control combines a 16-inch overall length with a standard Yankauer tip and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled fluid aspiration in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Yankauer Suction Tube features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during fluid aspiration. The handle control can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The standard Yankauer tip provides a defined suction profile, while the 16-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a suction instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 16″ Yankauer Suction Tube with Handle Control may be used for neurosurgical and general 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 Yankauer Suction Tube before use, paying particular attention to the working end and handle control. 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 Yankauer 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 Yankauer Suction Tube?
The overall length is 16 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features standard Yankauer tip.
3. Is this Yankauer Suction Tube curved or straight?
It features a straight configuration.
4. What is a Yankauer Suction Tube used for?
It is designed for controlled fluid aspiration in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the handle control provide?
The handle control provides a specialized working orientation for managing suction within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgical surgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and general surgical applications where a straight Yankauer 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 Yankauer 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.