- A premium-grade surgical instrument used primarily for temporary vascular occlusion in microsurgical and delicate procedures
Uses
- Vascular Occlusion:
- Primarily used to temporarily clamp small blood vessels (arteries or veins) to stop blood flow during surgery
- Specialized Surgery:
- Frequently employed in ophthalmic surgery, microsurgery, and animal health/veterinary procedures
- Tissue Manipulation:
- Can be used to hold delicate tissues or sutures out of the way without causing significant trauma
Features
- Angled Jaws:
- Features specialized angled jaws measuring 8mm x 1.2mm, allowing for better access and visibility in tight surgical fields
- Compact Size:
- A total length of 1-3/4 inches (4.4cm), designed specifically for micro-surgical applications
- German Stainless Steel:
- Manufactured from high-quality, surgical-grade German stainless steel for superior durability and corrosion resistance
- Spring-Action Clamp:
- Utilizes a cross-action spring mechanism that provides consistent tension and a secure grip
- Satin Finish:
- Designed with a satin finish to reduce glare under bright operating room lights and provide a better grip for the clinician
Benefits
- Atraumatic Clamping:
- The fine, precise jaws are designed to securely hold vessels or tissue with minimal trauma, reducing the risk of postoperative complications
- Precision and Control:
- The small, angled design offers surgeons exceptional control in high-stakes environments like cardiovascular or ophthalmic surgery
- Long Service Life:
- The passivation process used during manufacturing protects against corrosion from repeated sterilization cycles
- Reliability:
- As part of the Integra Miltex premium line, it carries a guarantee against defects in material and workmanship when used as intended
