Yes, these Sklar DeBakey Atraumatic Patent Ductus Forceps are highly specialized instruments designed for cardiovascular surgery.

They are primarily utilized in procedures for correcting patent ductus arteriosus. These forceps function as a hemostat, helping to prevent blood flow during delicate surgical manipulations.

Key features include:

• Atraumatic Design: The working surface features 1 x 2 rows of fine, atraumatic teeth to minimize tissue trauma.
• Premium Construction: Made from surgical-grade stainless steel, ensuring durability and reliability.
• Mechanism: They use a ratcheted finger ring mechanism for secure application.

The Sklar Cardiovascular DeBakey Atraumatic Patent Ductus Forceps are supplied as Factory New instruments in a non-sterile condition.

Since these are premium, reusable instruments made from surgical-grade stainless steel, they must be properly sterilized by trained personnel before each use in a medical procedure.

Yes, these forceps are latex-free, making them suitable for use on patients with latex allergies, reducing the risk of allergic reactions during surgical procedures.

Yes, these specialized Sklar DeBakey Patent Ductus Forceps are explicitly designed to function as a hemostat, meaning they are highly effective at preventing and controlling blood flow during cardiovascular surgery.

Key features supporting their hemostatic function include:

• They are used specifically in procedures correcting patent ductus arteriosus.
• The instrument features 1 x 2 rows of fine, atraumatic teeth on the working surface, ensuring effective clamping while minimizing tissue trauma.
• They utilize a ratcheted finger ring mechanism for secure application.

Yes, these Sklar Cardiovascular DeBakey Atraumatic Patent Ductus Forceps are classified as Premium Surgical Grade instruments.

They are constructed from durable surgical grade stainless steel, ensuring high reliability and suitability for professional medical use, particularly in specialized cardiovascular procedures. These instruments are designed to be reusable.

Yes, these Sklar DeBakey Atraumatic Patent Ductus Forceps are constructed using high-quality surgical grade stainless steel.

This premium material ensures the instrument meets Sklar’s standards for specialized surgical tools and provides:

• Durability and Reliability: Designed to withstand the rigorous demands of professional medical use, including repeated sterilization.
• Reusability: The surgical-grade material ensures the instrument can be safely and reliably reused over time, offering long-term value in surgical environments.

Yes, the Sklar DeBakey Atraumatic Patent Ductus Forceps are designed as a premium, reusable surgical instrument, offering long-term value.

Key details regarding reusability:

• Construction: They are made from durable surgical grade stainless steel for reliable performance across repeated uses.
• Sterility: Please note that these instruments are supplied in a non-sterile state and require proper sterilization before initial and subsequent surgical use.

Yes, the Sklar DeBakey Atraumatic Forceps are available in two distinct configurations, allowing for flexibility during cardiovascular procedures:

• Straight Pattern
• Angled Pattern

Both variations are approximately 8.25 inches in length and are specifically engineered for use in procedures correcting patent ductus arteriosus.

Key features common to both configurations include:

• Atraumatic Teeth: Features 1 x 2 rows of fine, atraumatic teeth to minimize tissue trauma.
• Material: Constructed from high-quality surgical grade stainless steel.
• Grade: Meets the Sklar Premium Grade standard for precision and longevity.

Yes, the Sklar DeBakey Patent Ductus Forceps are available in both Straight and Angled patterns, providing versatility to suit varied surgical approaches.

Both configurations are built from surgical grade materials and designed for precision:

• Atraumatic Working Surface: Features 1 x 2 rows of fine, atraumatic teeth to ensure minimal damage to delicate tissues when functioning as a hemostat.
• Premium Quality: Constructed from Sklar Premium surgical grade stainless steel, ensuring durability and long-term, repeated use.
• Length: The available configurations come in standard lengths ranging from approximately 8.25 to 8.5 inches.

Yes, these premium-grade forceps are specifically engineered for secure and precise gripping, which is essential for specialized cardiovascular procedures. This reliability is built into the design:

• Ratcheted Finger Ring Mechanism: This mechanism allows the user to securely lock the instrument and maintain constant, controlled pressure, ensuring effective hemostasis (blood flow control) without tiring.
• Atraumatic Teeth: The working surface features 1 x 2 rows of fine, atraumatic teeth. These teeth provide excellent traction and reliable grip while critically minimizing trauma to delicate vascular tissue.