- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 52-1510
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this clamp suitable for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is entirely latex-free. It is manufactured without natural rubber latex, ensuring it is a safe choice for use with latex-sensitive patients in any clinical environment.
Can this instrument be reused after sterilization?
Absolutely. This is a reusable surgical instrument designed for long-term clinical utility. It is fully compatible with standard autoclave sterilization cycles.
Does this clamp meet official government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar DeBakey-Diethrich Mini Bulldog Clamp is fully TAA compliant, making it an appropriate choice for government-contracted medical facilities and hospitals.
Is the construction durable enough for frequent surgical use?
It is built to meet rigorous professional surgical standards. The instrument is designed for repeated use in demanding surgical theaters, offering a reliable and cost-effective solution for vascular occlusion.
Are the jaws designed to protect delicate vessels?
Yes, the working end features specialized fine, elongated jaws with precise teeth. This design is specifically engineered to provide secure occlusion without causing excessive trauma to the vessels.
Does this instrument come with a quality guarantee?
Yes, this product is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to precision engineering, long-term durability, and high-quality craftsmanship.
Will this clamp provide enough grip for precise handling?
Yes, the handle is designed with a heavily serrated grip area. This ensures stable, precise manipulation even when working in tight or complex surgical fields.
Is the design suitable for tight surgical spaces?
The clamp features an ergonomic, slender, and tapered silhouette. This profile is specifically intended to maximize visibility and maneuverability in confined surgical sites.
Does the instrument arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
The clamp is shipped as a non-sterile instrument. It must be processed through your facility’s standard sterilization protocols (such as autoclaving) before its initial use in a sterile field.
Why is the DeBakey-Diethrich profile preferred in vascular procedures?
The DeBakey-Diethrich style is a recognized standard in vascular surgery for its exceptional precision. It allows for highly controlled blood flow interruption, which is essential for successful vascular outcomes.