The 9½″ Olivercrona (Crafoord) Artery Clamp Superior Control for Cardiovascular Procedures is a specialized cardiovascular surgical instrument designed to provide precise vascular control, temporary arterial occlusion, and secure handling of blood vessels during advanced surgical procedures. Developed for demanding cardiovascular applications, this clamp delivers the accuracy and reliability required for procedures where controlled vessel management is essential. Its refined design, ergonomic handling, and durable construction make it a trusted instrument in cardiovascular, vascular, and thoracic surgical environments.

Featuring precision-engineered jaws, the Olivercrona (Crafoord) Artery Clamp provides a secure yet controlled grip on vascular structures while helping minimize unnecessary trauma to delicate vessel walls. The carefully designed jaw profile allows surgeons to achieve dependable occlusion during vascular reconstruction, arterial repair, aneurysm procedures, and other cardiovascular interventions. Its controlled compression supports effective hemostasis while maintaining surgical precision throughout the procedure.

With an overall length of 9½ inches, this artery clamp offers an ideal balance of reach, control, and maneuverability. The length allows access to deeper operative areas while maintaining excellent tactile feedback and visibility of the surgical field. Its balanced design enables surgeons to perform delicate vascular maneuvers with confidence, making it suitable for both routine and complex cardiovascular procedures.

The instrument is designed with ergonomic finger ring handles that provide a comfortable and secure grip during prolonged operations. A precision ratchet locking mechanism allows the clamp to maintain consistent pressure once applied, creating a self-retaining function that reduces hand fatigue and improves surgical efficiency. This locking capability allows surgeons to focus on vessel repair, suturing, graft placement, or other critical surgical steps while maintaining stable vascular control.

Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the 9½″ Olivercrona (Crafoord) Artery Clamp delivers exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term reliability. The high-quality stainless steel construction ensures the instrument maintains accurate jaw alignment, smooth articulation, and dependable locking performance through repeated sterilization cycles. Its satin-polished finish helps prevent staining, supports easy cleaning, and meets the strict requirements of modern surgical sterilization protocols.

The Olivercrona (Crafoord) Artery Clamp is widely used in cardiovascular surgery, vascular surgery, thoracic surgery, cardiac reconstruction, arterial repair, aneurysm treatment, and vascular graft procedures. It is particularly valuable when temporary control of major arteries or vascular structures is required. The instrument assists surgeons in creating a controlled operative environment by reducing blood flow during critical stages of vascular intervention.

Designed for professional surgical settings, this artery clamp is fully reusable and compatible with standard steam autoclave sterilization methods. Proper cleaning, inspection, and maintenance help preserve its mechanical precision and extend its service life, ensuring dependable performance across repeated procedures. Its robust construction makes it an excellent choice for hospitals, cardiovascular centers, specialty clinics, and surgical teaching institutions.

Combining precision craftsmanship, superior vascular control, ergonomic design, and premium stainless steel construction, the 9½″ Olivercrona (Crafoord) Artery Clamp Superior Control for Cardiovascular Procedures provides surgeons with the reliability needed for complex cardiovascular operations. Its ability to deliver secure vessel occlusion and precise arterial handling makes it an essential component of advanced cardiovascular and vascular surgical instrument collections.

Key Features

• 9½-inch overall length for cardiovascular surgical access
• Designed for precise arterial occlusion and vascular control
• Suitable for cardiovascular and vascular procedures
• Precision-engineered jaws for secure vessel handling
• Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction
• Ergonomic finger ring handles for comfortable operation
• Ratchet locking mechanism provides consistent pressure control
• Helps support accurate arterial repair and reconstruction
• Corrosion-resistant satin/polished finish
• Fully reusable and steam autoclavable
• Smooth articulation for dependable surgical performance
• Designed for long-term professional clinical use

Product Specifications

FAQs

1. What is the 9½″ Olivercrona (Crafoord) Artery Clamp used for?

The 9½″ Olivercrona (Crafoord) Artery Clamp is used for temporary arterial occlusion, vessel control, and vascular handling during cardiovascular and vascular surgical procedures.

2. Why is this artery clamp used in cardiovascular surgery?

Its precision jaws and controlled clamping mechanism provide reliable vascular control while helping minimize trauma to delicate arterial structures during complex procedures.

3. What material is the Olivercrona (Crafoord) Artery Clamp made from?

The instrument is manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, offering excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and compatibility with repeated sterilization.

4. Can the 9½″ Olivercrona Artery Clamp be sterilized and reused?

Yes. The clamp is fully reusable and designed to withstand repeated steam autoclave sterilization while maintaining precise performance and structural integrity.

5. Which procedures commonly require an Olivercrona (Crafoord) Artery Clamp?

This clamp is commonly used in cardiovascular surgery, vascular reconstruction, arterial repair, aneurysm procedures, thoracic surgery, and other operations requiring controlled arterial management.