4 3/4″ Baby Vascular Clamp 3.5mm Straight Jaws Straight Shanks

The 4 3/4″ Baby Vascular Clamp 3.5mm Straight Jaws Straight Shanks is a compact precision vascular surgical instrument designed for controlled manipulation, positioning, and temporary occlusion of appropriately sized blood vessels. Its 4¾-inch overall length, 3.5mm straight jaws, and straight shanks create a direct working profile suited to delicate vascular procedures where accurate placement and controlled handling are essential. The 3.5mm straight jaws provide a compact working surface for engaging appropriately sized vascular structures. Their straight configuration allows direct alignment with the target vessel, making the clamp suitable for applications where an angled working end is not required. The specified jaw dimension also provides a useful reference when selecting an instrument according to vessel size and surgical technique. The straight shanks maintain a direct line between the handle and working end, supporting predictable instrument positioning. This configuration can be particularly useful when the surgical site permits a straightforward approach to the vessel. The combination of straight jaws and straight shanks provides a simple, compact geometry for controlled vascular manipulation. With an overall length of 4¾ inches , the Baby Vascular Clamp offers a balance between compact handling and sufficient reach. Its relatively short length allows close control of the instrument near the operative site while avoiding unnecessary bulk in confined surgical fields. This can be advantageous in procedures involving small or delicately positioned vascular structures. Vascular clamps are used when temporary localized control of blood flow is required as part of an established surgical technique. Depending on the procedure, an appropriately sized clamp may assist with vessel isolation, repair, reconstruction, or other vascular interventions requiring controlled occlusion. The operating surgeon should select the clamp based on the patient’s anatomy, vessel characteristics, and procedural requirements. The instrument is typically manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel , providing strength, durability, and corrosion resistance suitable for professional reusable surgical instrumentation. Precision manufacturing supports consistent jaw alignment and dependable mechanical performance. The straight working end should remain properly aligned to provide controlled and predictable vessel engagement. Careful handling is essential when working with precision vascular clamps. The instrument should be used only for its intended surgical purpose and should not be subjected to excessive force, twisting, or inappropriate leverage. Proper handling helps protect both the instrument and delicate vascular structures. After use, reusable instruments should be promptly cleaned and decontaminated according to established healthcare-facility procedures. Particular attention should be given to the 3.5mm jaws, hinge, and straight shanks , where biological residue may accumulate. The instrument should be inspected for corrosion, wear, deformation, surface damage, and jaw alignment before sterilization. Sterilization should be performed using a validated process consistent with the manufacturer’s instructions and institutional infection-control requirements. Proper storage and handling help preserve the alignment of the straight jaws and extend the service life of the instrument. The 4¾″ Baby Vascular Clamp 3.5mm Straight Jaws Straight Shanks combines a compact overall length with a precise 3.5mm straight-jaw configuration. Its direct profile and durable construction make it a practical addition to professional vascular and cardiovascular surgical instrument sets requiring controlled access to appropriately sized vessels. Key Features Compact Baby Vascular Clamp design 4¾-inch overall length 3.5mm straight jaws Straight shank configuration Designed for temporary vascular occlusion Supports controlled vessel manipulation and positioning Direct working profile for straightforward vascular access Compact design for confined operative fields Surgical-grade stainless steel construction Precision jaw alignment for controlled engagement Durable design for professional reusable instrumentation Product Specifications Specification Details Product Name Baby Vascular Clamp Overall Length 4¾″ Jaw Size 3.5mm Jaw Configuration Straight Shank Configuration Straight Instrument Type Vascular Clamp Primary Function Temporary vascular occlusion and vessel manipulation Surgical Specialty Vascular / Cardiovascular / Specialty Surgery Typical Application Vessel control and manipulation Design Straight jaws and straight shanks Material Surgical-grade stainless steel Reusable Yes, for reusable models Sterilization Follow validated manufacturer and facility protocols FAQs 1. What is a Baby Vascular Clamp used for? It is designed for controlled manipulation and temporary occlusion of appropriately sized blood vessels during selected vascular and cardiovascular procedures. 2. What is the length of this vascular clamp? This model has an overall length of 4¾ inches , providing a compact and maneuverable surgical profile. 3. What does the 3.5mm jaw size indicate? The 3.5mm specification identifies the stated working-jaw dimension and helps define the instrument’s intended working profile. The appropriate clamp should be selected according to vessel size and procedural requirements. 4. What is the advantage of straight jaws? Straight jaws provide a direct approach to the target vessel and can be useful when an angled working end is not required. 5. Why are straight shanks used on this clamp? Straight shanks provide a direct instrument profile that supports predictable positioning and controlled handling during vascular procedures. 6. Can this clamp be used for temporary vascular occlusion? Yes. It is designed for temporary vascular occlusion and controlled vessel manipulation when appropriate for the surgical procedure. 7. What material is the Baby Vascular Clamp made from? The instrument is typically manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel for strength, durability, and corrosion resistance. 8. Can this Baby Vascular Clamp be sterilized? Reusable models should be cleaned, inspected, and sterilized using a validated process in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and healthcare-facility sterilization protocols.