- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- Weight: 0.2 lb
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Frequently asked questions
What is the primary function of this clamp?
The Sklar Cardiovascular Diethrich Aorta Clamp is a specialized hemostatic forceps designed for use in cardiovascular surgical procedures. Its primary function is to secure and clamp vessels, such as the aorta, with exceptional precision.
It is engineered specifically for minimal tissue trauma, featuring:
- Atraumatic Pattern: The double-angled jaws are equipped with 1 x 2 rows of fine, nontraumatic teeth, consistent with the DeBakey Style.
- Premium Build: Manufactured from Sklar Premium grade stainless steel, ensuring high performance and longevity.
- Warranty: The instrument is backed by a Lifetime Warranty.
How does the clamp's design minimize tissue damage?
This clamp features 1 x 2 rows of nontraumatic fine teeth (DeBakey Style). This design minimizes tissue damage during clamping, making it ideal for delicate cardiovascular procedures.
What material is the Sklar Aorta Clamp made of?
The Sklar Cardiovascular Diethrich Aorta Clamp is constructed from Sklar Premium grade stainless steel, ensuring durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term performance in demanding surgical environments.
What are the dimensions of the aorta clamp?
The Sklar Cardiovascular Diethrich Aorta Clamp measures 8.25 inches in overall length, with a jaw length of 4.7 centimeters. These dimensions are designed to provide optimal access and control during cardiovascular procedures.
Is the Sklar Aorta Clamp reusable?
This Diethrich Aorta Clamp is designed to be reusable, offering excellent long-term value for surgical environments. It is manufactured from Sklar Premium grade stainless steel, ensuring durability and reliability across repeated sterilization cycles. This instrument is also backed by a Lifetime Warranty.
Is the Sklar Aorta Clamp sterile upon delivery?
The Sklar Cardiovascular Diethrich Aorta Clamp is non-sterile and must be properly sterilized before each use according to established medical facility protocols.
Does the clamp feature double-angled jaws?
Yes, the Sklar Diethrich Aorta Clamp features a double-angled curvature. This specialized design is essential for cardiovascular procedures, as it provides optimal access and improved visualization during aortic clamping in challenging surgical fields.
How are the atraumatic teeth arranged on the clamp's jaws?
The atraumatic teeth on the clamp are arranged in a 1 x 2 row DeBakey style pattern. This configuration provides a secure grip while minimizing the risk of tissue trauma.
In what surgical settings is this aorta clamp typically used?
The Sklar Cardiovascular Diethrich Aorta Clamp is indicated for use in cardiovascular surgical settings where temporary occlusion of the aorta is required. It should only be used by trained medical professionals.
What is the overall length of the Sklar Diethrich Aorta Clamp?
The Sklar Cardiovascular Diethrich Aorta Clamp has an overall length of 8.25 inches.
This high-quality, reusable hemostatic forceps, made from Sklar Premium grade stainless steel, features a working section with a specific jaw length of 4.7 centimeters.