12 inch Titanium DeBakey Vascular Tissue Forceps 3mm Tips

The DeBakey Tissue Forceps 18″ 3mm Tips is a premium extra-long surgical instrument designed for advanced procedures requiring deep access, precision, and atraumatic tissue handling. Commonly used in vascular surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, transplant procedures, trauma surgery, and complex abdominal operations, this instrument is engineered for performance in demanding surgical environments. The forceps feature 3mm DeBakey-style atraumatic serrated tips , designed to provide a secure and controlled grip on tissues and blood vessels. The longitudinal serrations help distribute pressure evenly, reducing the risk of tissue trauma, crushing, or slippage. This makes the instrument highly effective for handling larger vessels and deeper anatomical structures with precision. The 18-inch extra-long design provides maximum surgical reach, making it ideal for extremely deep or difficult-to-access operative fields. It is especially useful in thoracic, abdominal, and vascular procedures where extended instruments are required to maintain precision while operating at depth. The DeBakey design principle is widely recognized for its atraumatic handling characteristics. It ensures gentle yet firm tissue control, making it a standard choice in cardiovascular and vascular surgery where preserving tissue integrity is critical. Manufactured from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel , the instrument offers exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term performance. It maintains structural integrity and precise alignment even after repeated sterilization cycles and continuous heavy clinical use. Despite its extended length, the instrument is carefully balanced to provide stable handling and excellent tactile feedback. This allows surgeons to maintain precision and control even in deep surgical fields where visibility and access are limited. These forceps are widely used in vascular surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, transplant surgery, general surgery, trauma surgery, and deep abdominal procedures . Their extra-long reach and atraumatic tips make them essential for advanced surgical applications. The instrument is fully autoclavable and reusable, meeting strict hospital sterilization and infection-control standards. Its reusable construction ensures long-term cost efficiency while maintaining consistent professional surgical performance. The DeBakey Tissue Forceps 18″ 3mm Tips combines extreme reach, atraumatic precision, and durable construction, making it a critical instrument for complex and deep surgical procedures. Key Features 3mm DeBakey atraumatic serrated tips Extra-long 18-inch design for maximum surgical reach Ideal for deep vascular and cardiothoracic surgery Secure grip with minimal tissue trauma Suitable for large vessels and deep cavities Excellent tactile feedback and precision control Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel Corrosion-resistant and highly durable Balanced design for deep operative fields Stable handling in complex surgical environments Fully autoclavable and reusable Suitable for advanced surgical specialties Product Specifications Table Specification Details Product Type Tissue Forceps Application Deep Vascular & Surgical Handling Material Surgical-Grade Stainless Steel Length 18 Inches Tip Type 3mm DeBakey Serrated Tips Configuration Straight Instrument Type Surgical Tissue Forceps Finish Satin / Polished Surgical Finish Sterilization Autoclave Safe Reusability Reusable Specialty Vascular, Cardiothoracic, Transplant, Trauma Surgery Usage Atraumatic Tissue Handling Product Contents 1 × DeBakey Tissue Forceps 18″ 3mm Tips Product Contents 1 × DeBakey Tissue Forceps 18″ 3mm Tips Applications Vascular surgery Cardiothoracic surgery Transplant surgery Trauma surgery Abdominal surgery Deep tissue dissection Large vessel handling and repair Complex surgical procedures Critical care surgical interventions Hospital operating room use FAQs Q1: What are 18″ DeBakey Tissue Forceps used for? They are used for extremely deep surgical procedures requiring maximum reach and atraumatic handling. Q2: What is the benefit of 3mm DeBakey tips? They provide a strong, secure grip for larger vessels while minimizing tissue trauma. Q3: Why is the 18-inch length important? It allows access to very deep surgical fields in complex operations. Q4: What material are these forceps made from? They are manufactured from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel. Q5: Are these forceps reusable? Yes, they are fully reusable and designed for repeated surgical use. Q6: Can they be sterilized in an autoclave? Yes, the instrument is fully autoclavable and compatible with standard hospital sterilization procedures.