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Description

Sklar's DeBakey Atraumatic Bronchus Clamp is a ratcheted, finger ring clamp used primarily in cardiothoracic procedures to clamp the bronchus, the main passageways of the windpipes that take air into the lungs. This product has slightly curved shanks, angled jaws, and slightly curved tips. There are 1x2 rows of fine, atraumatic teeth on the tips and the overall length is 10-1/2 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature double / 's' curved
Instrument Length 10-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname debakey
Tip Config blunt
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style 1x2 rows of nontraumatic fine teeth

Frequently asked questions

Is this instrument made of high-grade stainless steel?

Yes, the Sklar DeBakey Bronchus Clamp is constructed from high-quality, durable stainless steel. This material selection ensures the instrument can withstand repeated sterilization cycles and the rigorous demands of professional surgical environments.

Does it prevent damage to delicate bronchial tissue?

Absolutely. The instrument features 1x2 rows of fine, atraumatic teeth on the tips. This specific configuration is engineered to provide a secure grip on the bronchus while minimizing trauma to delicate surrounding structures.

Is the clamping mechanism easy to control?

Yes, the clamp utilizes ergonomic finger ring handles paired with a reliable ratchet mechanism. This design allows the surgeon to maintain precise, sustained closure during critical cardiothoracic procedures.

How is the curvature designed for surgical access?

The clamp features a double or ‘S’ curved design combined with angled jaws. This geometry is specifically intended to optimize the angle of approach, making it ideal for accessing main airways during complex thoracic surgeries.

Does this meet professional surgical compliance standards?

Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant and meets Sklar’s high-level Grade quality standards, ensuring it adheres to the rigorous requirements expected in professional operating room settings.

Is this instrument suitable for repeated sterilization?

Yes, it is a fully reusable surgical instrument. Its stainless steel construction is designed to endure the standard decontamination and sterilization processes required in hospitals and surgical centers.

Is this clamp free from natural rubber latex?

Yes, the Sklar DeBakey Bronchus Clamp is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients and medical staff with latex sensitivities.

Is this effective for cardiothoracic procedures?

Certainly. This clamp is specifically engineered for cardiothoracic surgery. It is designed to perform the delicate task of clamping the main airways (bronchi) where precise and gentle occlusion is essential.

Is the length sufficient for thoracic access?

Yes, the instrument features a functional length of 10.5 inches. This length provides the necessary reach and balance required for accessing deep structures within the chest cavity.

Does the clamp arrive ready for immediate use?

No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. Before being used in a surgical field, it must undergo proper cleaning, inspection, and sterilization according to your facility’s specific protocols.