12-3/4″ VATS DeBakey Clamp 10mm Shaft 65mm DeBakey 1×2 Jaws is a premium minimally invasive surgical instrument specifically engineered for Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) and other advanced thoracoscopic procedures that require delicate tissue handling, exceptional precision, and superior control. Designed to meet the demands of modern minimally invasive surgery, this instrument features an overall length of 12-3/4 inches combined with a precision-machined 10mm shaft, allowing smooth insertion through compatible thoracoscopic ports while providing surgeons with excellent access and maneuverability within the thoracic cavity. Its compact yet effective design enables precise movement in confined operative spaces while maintaining optimal visualization of the surgical field.

The instrument features finely crafted 65mm DeBakey 1×2 jaws that are specifically designed for atraumatic tissue grasping and manipulation. The DeBakey jaw pattern distributes pressure evenly across tissue surfaces, helping reduce tissue trauma while maintaining a secure grip during delicate procedures. The 1×2 jaw configuration provides enhanced stability and precise control when grasping blood vessels, soft tissue, and other delicate anatomical structures. The carefully engineered jaw mechanism delivers smooth, responsive operation, allowing surgeons to perform accurate tissue manipulation, dissection, retraction, and positioning with confidence throughout minimally invasive procedures.

Manufactured from premium medical-grade stainless steel, the 12-3/4″ VATS DeBakey Clamp is built for exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term clinical performance. The instrument is designed to withstand repeated hospital sterilization cycles while maintaining its structural integrity, precision, and functionality. The ergonomically designed handle provides a comfortable, secure grip that minimizes hand fatigue during prolonged surgical procedures and enhances overall instrument control. Its balanced construction supports precise manipulation and consistent performance during complex thoracic operations.

Ideal for hospitals, thoracic surgery centers, and specialized minimally invasive surgical facilities, the 12-3/4″ VATS DeBakey Clamp 10mm Shaft 65mm DeBakey 1×2 Jaws is an essential instrument for surgeons who require atraumatic tissue handling with maximum precision. Its advanced DeBakey jaw design, durable construction, ergonomic functionality, and dependable performance make it an invaluable addition to professional thoracoscopic instrument sets. Designed to support safe, efficient, and accurate surgical procedures, this VATS clamp delivers the reliability and precision expected in today’s advanced operating rooms.

Key Features

• Designed for Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)
• Overall length of 12-3/4 inches for precise minimally invasive access
• 10mm shaft compatible with standard thoracoscopic ports
• 65mm DeBakey 1×2 jaws for atraumatic tissue handling
• DeBakey jaw pattern helps minimize tissue trauma
• Precision-engineered jaws for secure and controlled gripping
• Smooth operating mechanism for accurate jaw movement
• Premium medical-grade stainless steel construction
• Ergonomic handle for superior comfort and control
• Corrosion-resistant satin surgical finish
• Fully autoclavable for repeated sterilization
• Suitable for hospitals, thoracic surgery centers, and specialized surgical facilities

Product Specifications Table

FAQs

Q1. What is the 12-3/4″ VATS DeBakey Clamp used for?
It is used for atraumatic grasping, retracting, positioning, and manipulating delicate tissue during Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) and other minimally invasive thoracic procedures.

Q2. What is the benefit of the DeBakey 1×2 jaws?
The DeBakey jaw pattern provides a secure grip while minimizing tissue trauma, making it ideal for handling delicate anatomical structures.

Q3. Why does the clamp feature a 10mm shaft?
The 10mm shaft is designed to fit compatible thoracoscopic access ports commonly used in minimally invasive surgery.

Q4. Is this instrument intended for professional surgical use?
Yes, it is specifically designed for qualified surgeons and healthcare professionals performing thoracic and minimally invasive procedures.

Q5. What material is the instrument manufactured from?
It is constructed from premium medical-grade stainless steel for durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term clinical reliability.

Q6. Can the VATS DeBakey Clamp be autoclaved?
Yes, it is fully autoclavable and designed to withstand repeated hospital sterilization cycles.

Q7. How should the instrument be maintained?
The clamp should be thoroughly cleaned, sterilized, inspected for proper function, and stored according to standard medical instrument maintenance guidelines to preserve its precision and longevity.