Cooley Suction Tube

Clinical Application

Designed for operative fields where precise, atraumatic fluid evacuation is required, this suction cannula is routinely used in cardiothoracic and major vascular procedures. It facilitates removal of blood, irrigation fluid, and small particulate debris from around graft sites, anastomoses, and working surfaces to maintain visualization and reduce the need for frequent instrument exchanges.

Design & Configuration

The slender tubular geometry provides focused suction in confined or deep cavities while minimizing disruption to surrounding tissues. Availability in straight or curved configurations allows the surgeon to approach target areas at optimal angles—curved profiles aid access to posterior or hard‑to‑reach surfaces, while straight profiles are useful for direct-line aspiration. Peripheral side ports, commonly present on this style of cannula, reduce the risk of tissue occlusion at the tip and help maintain consistent flow during delicate maneuvers.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Suction tube / suction cannula
• Pattern / model: Cooley Suction Tube
• Configuration: Slender tubular cannula; straight or curved options commonly used
• Tip pattern: Tapered or rounded tip; commonly includes peripheral side ports to minimize tissue aspiration
• Typical surgical use: Cardiothoracic and vascular procedures for evacuation of blood and fluids
• Material: Surgical‑grade stainless steel; reusable

Material & Construction

Constructed from surgical‑grade stainless steel for durability and repeated reprocessing. The smooth bore lumen supports efficient aspiration and is compatible with routine sterilization processes for reusable instruments.

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