The 8 ¾″ Glover Coarctation Clamp 5.5cm Straight Jaw is a precision cardiovascular surgical instrument designed for accurate aortic control, temporary vascular occlusion, and manipulation during aortic coarctation repair and other specialized cardiac procedures. Manufactured for professional surgical environments, this Glover coarctation clamp combines an 8 ¾-inch overall length with a 5.5cm straight jaw configuration to provide surgeons with excellent reach, controlled handling, and reliable vessel management during delicate cardiovascular operations.
The straight jaw design allows direct and stable placement around the aorta, making this clamp particularly suitable for procedures where precise alignment and predictable positioning are required. The 5.5cm jaw length provides an extended contact surface that supports secure engagement with vascular structures while helping distribute pressure evenly during temporary occlusion. This allows surgeons to maintain effective control while minimizing unnecessary manipulation of surrounding tissues.
Designed specifically for cardiovascular applications, the Glover Coarctation Clamp is commonly used during aortic coarctation repair, congenital heart surgery, and other vascular procedures requiring temporary interruption of blood flow. Its specialized construction supports accurate handling of the aorta while providing the stability needed during critical surgical steps. The instrument’s reliable performance makes it an important tool in cardiac operating rooms and vascular surgery settings.
The 8 ¾-inch length offers an ideal balance between surgical access and instrument control. It provides sufficient reach for working in deeper operative fields while maintaining comfortable handling and precise maneuverability. The balanced design allows surgeons to position and operate the clamp efficiently, supporting improved workflow during complex cardiovascular procedures.
Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the 8 ¾″ Glover Coarctation Clamp provides exceptional durability, strength, and corrosion resistance. The high-quality stainless steel construction ensures the instrument can withstand repeated sterilization cycles while maintaining its mechanical performance, jaw alignment, and long-term reliability. The polished surgical finish supports effective cleaning and helps maintain strict hygiene standards required in medical facilities.
The ergonomic design of this straight jaw coarctation clamp enhances surgeon comfort and control. Its carefully balanced structure allows smooth operation, while the secure locking mechanism maintains consistent jaw positioning during procedures. These features provide dependable performance and help surgeons perform delicate cardiovascular tasks with confidence.
This Glover Coarctation Clamp is widely used in cardiovascular surgery, pediatric cardiac surgery, thoracic procedures, and aortic repair applications. It is an essential component of professional surgical instrument collections in hospitals, cardiac centers, and specialty vascular facilities. The combination of Glover design, straight jaw precision, and durable construction makes it suitable for demanding surgical environments.
Proper care and maintenance are necessary to preserve the functionality and service life of this reusable cardiovascular clamp. After each procedure, the instrument should be thoroughly cleaned, inspected for proper jaw alignment and locking function, and sterilized according to approved medical instrument care protocols.
For cardiac surgeons and healthcare professionals requiring a reliable aortic clamping solution, the 8 ¾″ Glover Coarctation Clamp 5.5cm Straight Jaw delivers precision, durability, and excellent surgical control. Its specialized jaw design, high-quality materials, and dependable operation make it a trusted instrument for modern cardiovascular and vascular procedures.
Key Features
- 8 ¾″ Glover Coarctation Clamp designed for cardiovascular surgery
- 5.5cm straight jaw provides stable vessel engagement
- Designed for aortic coarctation repair and temporary occlusion
- Straight jaw configuration supports accurate positioning
- Provides controlled pressure for reliable vascular management
- Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel
- Ergonomic design improves surgeon handling and comfort
- Durable construction supports repeated surgical use
- Corrosion-resistant finish enhances instrument lifespan
- Smooth locking mechanism ensures secure jaw placement
- Compatible with standard sterilization procedures
Product Specifications Table
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | 8 ¾″ Glover Coarctation Clamp 5.5cm Straight Jaw |
| Instrument Type | Coarctation / Aortic Clamp |
| Surgical Specialty | Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Overall Length | 8 ¾ inches |
| Jaw Design | Straight Jaw |
| Jaw Length | 5.5cm |
| Application | Aortic coarctation repair and vascular control |
| Material | Surgical-grade stainless steel |
| Function | Temporary aortic occlusion |
| Design | Glover Coarctation Clamp |
| Finish | Polished surgical finish |
| Sterilization | Compatible with standard sterilization methods |
| Reusable | Yes |
FAQs
1. What is the 8 ¾″ Glover Coarctation Clamp used for?
The clamp is used for controlled aortic occlusion and vessel management during coarctation repair and cardiovascular surgical procedures.
2. What is the benefit of a 5.5cm straight jaw?
The 5.5cm straight jaw provides a wider contact area for stable and controlled engagement with vascular structures.
3. Is this Glover Coarctation Clamp suitable for pediatric cardiac surgery?
Yes, it is commonly used in congenital heart procedures, including aortic coarctation repair.
4. What material is this aortic clamp made from?
The instrument is manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel for durability, corrosion resistance, and repeated sterilization.
5. Can the Glover Coarctation Clamp be reused?
Yes, it is a reusable surgical instrument designed for professional use with proper cleaning and sterilization.
6. Why choose a straight jaw coarctation clamp?
Straight jaw clamps provide direct access, stable positioning, and precise control during aortic and cardiovascular procedures.

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