- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 52-1525
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Debakey Hess Bulldog Clamp - 52-1525 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 52-1525
- MFI SKU
- SKL-52-1525
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 52-1525MFI SKU: SKL-52-1525 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $403.43 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Does the clamp feature an atraumatic design?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered with fine, atraumatic teeth arranged in 1x2 rows. This design ensures that the clamp secures tissue or vessels firmly while minimizing potential trauma during delicate cardiovascular procedures.
Is this instrument suitable for repeated surgical use?
Absolutely. The Sklar DeBakey Hess Bulldog Clamp is a durable, reusable instrument crafted from high-quality stainless steel. It is designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles in a professional surgical setting.
What is the primary surgical application for this clamp?
This instrument is optimized for cardiovascular surgery. Its specialized cross-action mechanism and 30mm curved jaws are designed to provide precise control and complete cessation of blood flow when necessary during complex operative procedures.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the clamp is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex-free instruments are required.
Does the design allow for precise handling?
Yes, the clamp includes several features to support precise manipulation:
- Bayonet-style shape for improved visibility and access.
- Thumb-style handle for controlled clamping force.
- Serrated working edges to ensure a secure, non-slip grip on vessels.
Is the instrument delivered in a sterile state?
The Sklar DeBakey Hess Bulldog Clamp is shipped as non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before its first use in surgery.
Are the dimensions standardized for surgical consistency?
Yes, this model features fixed, precise dimensions to ensure consistent performance:
- Overall length: 3-3/8 inches.
- Jaw length: 30mm.
This uniform design is standard for the 52-1525 model.
Is this product compliant with manufacturing standards?
Yes, the Sklar DeBakey Hess Bulldog Clamp is TAA compliant and manufactured to rigorous Sklar quality standards, ensuring reliability and professional-grade performance.
What is the benefit of the cross-action mechanism?
The cross-action design provides a reliable and steady tension, allowing for the effective occlusion of blood vessels. This mechanism is essential for maintaining constant, controlled pressure during cardiovascular procedures.
How should I maintain this stainless steel clamp?
To maintain the longevity and functionality of this instrument, it should be processed following standard stainless steel surgical instrument sterilization protocols. As a high-quality stainless steel tool, it is designed for repeated use provided it is cleaned and sterilized correctly after every procedure.