Satinsky Blood Vessel Clamp 26.5cm Fig.1

Clinical Application

Designed for temporary occlusion and isolation of large-caliber blood vessels, this Satinsky-style clamp is commonly used in open vascular, cardiothoracic and transplant procedures where longitudinal or partial occlusion of a vessel (for example the inferior vena cava, renal veins, or portal structures) is required. The 26.5 cm length provides additional reach for deeper abdominal or thoracic exposure, enabling atraumatic control of central vessels while preserving access for suturing or graft placement.

Design & Configuration

The long-shank design places the surgeon's hand farther from the operative field while maintaining precise control. Broad, curved jaws distribute clamping force across a larger surface to reduce focal tissue trauma and permit segmental or partial occlusion when needed. A secure ratchet locking mechanism maintains consistent pressure without continuous manual force, facilitating vessel repair or anastomosis. The Satinsky geometry is optimized to provide circumferential contact on large vessels while leaving adjacent structures accessible.

Instrument Specifications

• Pattern: Satinsky (Fig.1)
• Length: 26.5 cm
• Configuration: Long-shank clamp with ratchet lock
• Tip / jaw: Partial-occluding, broad curved jaws for large vessels
• Typical use: Temporary occlusion/isolation of major vessels in open surgical procedures
• Construction: Reusable surgical instrument

Material & Construction

Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability under repeated reprocessing. The instrument is built for routine cleaning, inspection, and sterilization consistent with reusable surgical instrument workflows.

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