The 8 3/4″ Glover Coarctation Clamp 5.5cm Straight Jaw is a specialized cardiovascular surgical instrument designed for precise aortic control during coarctation repair and other complex vascular procedures. Based on the trusted Glover clamp design, this instrument provides surgeons with reliable vessel occlusion, excellent maneuverability, and atraumatic handling of vascular structures. Its straight jaw configuration and extended jaw length make it suitable for procedures requiring controlled access and stable positioning around the aorta.

With an overall length of 8 3/4 inches (approximately 22.2 cm), this Glover coarctation clamp offers an effective combination of reach, balance, and surgical control. The length allows surgeons to access deeper cardiovascular structures while maintaining accurate manipulation and visibility during procedures. It is particularly useful in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery where precise aortic management is required.

The defining feature of the Glover Coarctation Clamp 5.5cm Straight Cardiovascular Clamp is its 5.5cm straight jaw design. The straight jaws provide a direct approach to the vessel, allowing surgeons to achieve stable placement and consistent pressure distribution. This configuration is especially beneficial during coarctation of the aorta repair, where controlled vessel compression and reliable occlusion are essential.

The atraumatic jaw design helps minimize injury to delicate vascular tissues by distributing pressure evenly across the vessel surface. This allows surgeons to temporarily interrupt blood flow while reducing the risk of endothelial damage. The controlled clamping action supports safer surgical techniques during aortic repair, vascular reconstruction, and other cardiovascular procedures.

The 8 3/4″ Glover Coarctation Clamp is commonly used in congenital heart surgery, aortic coarctation repair, thoracic vascular procedures, cardiovascular reconstruction, and other operations requiring temporary aortic occlusion. Its specialized design provides excellent vessel control while allowing surgeons to maintain precision in challenging surgical environments.

Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, this cardiovascular clamp offers superior durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term reliability. Precision machining ensures smooth jaw movement, accurate alignment, and consistent performance through repeated clinical use. The satin finish reduces glare under operating room lighting and allows efficient cleaning and maintenance.

The instrument features a precision box lock and secure ratchet mechanism that provide controlled closure and dependable vessel fixation. The locking system enables surgeons to apply appropriate pressure without excessive compression, while the ergonomic handle design enhances comfort, balance, and tactile feedback during extended cardiovascular procedures.

The Glover Coarctation Clamp 5.5cm Straight Cardiovascular Clamp is designed for repeated professional use and is compatible with standard sterilization methods, including steam autoclaving. Its durable construction maintains jaw precision, mechanical integrity, and reliable function after repeated sterilization cycles.

Combining specialized aortic clamp design, atraumatic vessel control, and durable surgical construction, the 8 3/4″ Glover Coarctation Clamp 5.5cm Straight Cardiovascular Clamp is a trusted instrument for cardiovascular surgeons performing delicate aortic and vascular procedures. Its precision, reliability, and ergonomic design make it an important component of advanced cardiovascular instrument collections.

Key Features

• Precision 8 3/4″ Glover Coarctation Clamp 5.5cm Straight Cardiovascular Clamp
• Designed for aortic coarctation repair procedures
• 5.5cm straight jaws provide stable vessel control
• Atraumatic jaws reduce vascular tissue trauma
• Suitable for thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
• Provides controlled temporary aortic occlusion
• Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction
• Precision box lock ensures accurate jaw alignment
• Secure ratchet mechanism maintains controlled pressure
• Ergonomic handle improves surgical comfort
• Reusable and steam autoclavable
• Corrosion-resistant for long-term performance

Product Specifications

FAQs

1. What is the 8 3/4″ Glover Coarctation Clamp used for?

It is used for controlled occlusion of the aorta during coarctation repair and other cardiovascular vascular procedures.

2. What is the advantage of the 5.5cm straight jaw design?

The straight jaws provide direct vessel access, stable positioning, and consistent pressure distribution during aortic procedures.

3. Is this clamp suitable for congenital heart surgery?

Yes. The Glover Coarctation Clamp is commonly used in congenital cardiovascular procedures, including aortic coarctation repair.

4. What material is the Glover Coarctation Clamp made from?

The clamp is manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel for durability, corrosion resistance, and reliable surgical performance.

5. Can the 8 3/4″ Glover Coarctation Clamp Cardiovascular Clamp be sterilized and reused?

Yes. It is fully reusable and compatible with steam autoclave sterilization while maintaining precision and mechanical reliability through repeated use.