DeBakey Atraumatic Blood Vessel Fcps 16cm

Clinical Application

Atraumatic DeBakey vascular forceps are designed for atraumatic handling of blood vessels and delicate tissue during vascular, cardiovascular, transplant, and general surgical procedures. The fine, longitudinally serrated jaws provide a secure grip on vessel adventitia without crushing the lumen, making them well suited for vessel dissection, temporary stabilization during anastomosis, and manipulations where preservation of the intima is critical.

Design & Configuration

The slender, elongated profile with fine longitudinal serrations increases contact area while minimizing focal pressure on the vessel wall. The thumb-forceps configuration gives the surgeon precise tactile feedback and control for atraumatic tissue handling and suture placement. At 16 cm overall length the geometry balances reach for deeper exposures with tactile precision for microsurgical techniques.

Instrument Specifications

• Type: Atraumatic vascular thumb forceps
• Pattern: DeBakey-style longitudinal serrations for vessel preservation
• Overall length: 16 cm
• Primary use: Grasping, stabilizing, and manipulating vessels during anastomosis and dissection
• Construction: Reusable surgical stainless steel

Material & Construction

Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and long-term durability. Precision-milled jaws maintain alignment and atraumatic contact over repeated sterilization cycles. Designed for routine steam autoclave reprocessing as part of reusable instrument sets.

Quality & Compliance

Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.

Brand Comparison

Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.

Availability & Returns

• In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
• Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
• Returns: 30-day return policy