The Cardiovascular Instrument 4 3/4″ Castaneda Clamp Curved Shank Spoon is a precision cardiovascular surgical instrument designed for delicate vascular procedures requiring controlled handling, accurate positioning, and gentle tissue manipulation. Developed for specialized cardiovascular applications, this clamp combines a compact design with a curved shank and spoon jaw configuration to provide excellent maneuverability and surgical precision.

The Castaneda Clamp is designed to support controlled vessel occlusion and careful manipulation of delicate cardiovascular structures. Its spoon jaw design provides a broader contact surface compared with traditional narrow jaws, helping distribute pressure more evenly across tissues. This feature supports atraumatic handling and makes the instrument suitable for procedures where maintaining vascular integrity is essential.

Featuring a curved shank design, this cardiovascular clamp allows surgeons to approach anatomical structures from an optimized angle. The curved configuration improves access in confined surgical fields and helps reduce interference with surrounding tissues. This makes the instrument particularly useful in procedures requiring enhanced visibility, flexibility, and precise instrument placement.

The compact 4 3/4-inch length provides excellent tactile feedback and control. Its smaller profile allows surgeons to perform precise movements during delicate procedures while maintaining comfortable handling. The balanced construction supports accurate manipulation and efficient workflow in demanding cardiovascular environments.

The spoon jaw configuration is engineered for gentle yet secure vessel engagement. The increased contact area helps provide controlled compression while minimizing concentrated pressure points. This allows surgeons to manage delicate vascular structures effectively during cardiac surgery, vascular repair, and reconstructive procedures.

Manufactured from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel, the 4 3/4″ Castaneda Clamp Curved Shank Spoon provides exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term reliability. The stainless steel construction allows repeated cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization while maintaining the instrument’s precision alignment, smooth operation, and structural integrity.

The ergonomic handle design provides comfortable grip and improved surgeon control. A secure locking mechanism helps maintain consistent clamping pressure after placement, allowing surgeons to focus on procedural accuracy without continuous manual adjustment. The smooth ratcheting action supports reliable performance throughout surgical applications.

This cardiovascular spoon clamp is commonly used in cardiac surgery, vascular reconstruction, pediatric cardiovascular procedures, and other specialized operations requiring precise vessel control. Its compact size, curved shank, and spoon jaw design make it a valuable addition to cardiovascular surgical instrument collections.

Proper maintenance is essential for preserving the instrument’s performance and extending its service life. Cleaning, inspection, and sterilization according to professional surgical instrument guidelines help maintain jaw function, locking reliability, and overall instrument quality.

The Cardiovascular Instrument 4 3/4″ Castaneda Clamp Curved Shank Spoon combines specialized cardiovascular design, durable stainless steel construction, and precision handling capabilities to provide surgeons with a dependable tool for delicate vascular procedures.

Key Features

• Precision 4 3/4″ Castaneda cardiovascular clamp for delicate procedures
• Spoon jaw design provides broader and gentler tissue contact
• Curved shank improves surgical access and maneuverability
• Compact size supports precise handling in confined areas
• Designed for controlled vessel occlusion and vascular manipulation
• Suitable for cardiac and vascular surgical applications
• Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel
• Corrosion-resistant construction supports repeated sterilization
• Ergonomic handle provides comfortable surgeon control
• Locking mechanism maintains consistent clamping pressure
• Durable design for professional operating room environments

Product Specifications Table

FAQs

1. What is the 4 3/4″ Castaneda Clamp Curved Shank Spoon used for?

This clamp is used for delicate vessel handling, controlled occlusion, and cardiovascular tissue manipulation during surgical procedures.

2. What is the advantage of spoon jaws on a cardiovascular clamp?

Spoon jaws provide a larger contact surface that helps distribute pressure evenly for gentle and controlled tissue handling.

3. Why is the Castaneda Clamp designed with a curved shank?

The curved shank improves access and allows surgeons to position the instrument effectively around complex anatomical structures.

4. Is this Castaneda cardiovascular clamp reusable?

Yes, it is manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel and designed for repeated cleaning and sterilization.

5. Which procedures use spoon jaw cardiovascular clamps?

They are commonly used in cardiac surgery, vascular reconstruction, pediatric cardiovascular procedures, and delicate vessel applications.

6. What material is this Castaneda Clamp made from?

The instrument is made from premium surgical stainless steel for durability, corrosion resistance, and reliable long-term use.

7. How should this cardiovascular clamp be maintained?

The clamp should be cleaned, inspected, and sterilized according to professional surgical instrument maintenance guidelines to ensure optimal performance.