The 5 1/4″ Cooley Pediatric Clamp Straight Shanks Straight Jaw Cardiovascular is a specialized cardiovascular surgical instrument engineered to provide safe and reliable temporary vascular occlusion during pediatric cardiac, congenital heart, and vascular surgical procedures. Designed specifically for the delicate anatomy of infants and children, this clamp offers precise control, atraumatic vessel handling, and dependable performance throughout complex cardiovascular interventions.

Featuring straight shanks with straight atraumatic jaws, this instrument provides direct alignment for accurate placement and controlled vessel occlusion. The straight shank design enables excellent instrument stability and unrestricted access to the operative field, while the straight jaw configuration allows surgeons to apply uniform compression across delicate blood vessels with exceptional precision. This combination is ideal for procedures where accurate vessel alignment and gentle handling are essential.

The atraumatic jaws are carefully designed to distribute clamping pressure evenly across the vessel wall, minimizing the risk of endothelial injury while providing secure temporary blood flow interruption. This gentle clamping action helps preserve vascular integrity and supports successful vascular repair, making the clamp particularly valuable during pediatric cardiovascular surgery and vascular anastomosis.

Constructed from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the 5 1/4″ Cooley Pediatric Clamp Straight Shanks Straight Jaw Cardiovascular provides superior resistance to corrosion, staining, and repeated sterilization. Precision machining ensures smooth jaw alignment, dependable mechanical performance, and long-lasting durability. The satin matte finish reduces glare from operating room lighting, enhancing visualization during intricate pediatric cardiovascular procedures.

With an overall length of 5 1/4 inches (approximately 13.3 cm), the clamp offers excellent maneuverability within small operative fields. Its compact profile allows surgeons to perform delicate vascular procedures with enhanced accuracy while maintaining complete control over the instrument. Ergonomic ring handles provide a secure, comfortable grip that helps minimize hand fatigue during prolonged surgical interventions.

The reliable ratchet locking mechanism maintains consistent clamping pressure throughout the procedure without requiring continuous hand force. Smooth opening and closing action enables precise application and controlled release, contributing to efficient surgical workflow and improved procedural safety.

The 5 1/4″ Cooley Pediatric Clamp Straight Shanks Straight Jaw Cardiovascular is widely used in pediatric cardiac surgery, congenital heart surgery, neonatal cardiovascular procedures, vascular surgery, arterial reconstruction, vascular anastomosis, microvascular surgery, and thoracic surgery. Its compact size and atraumatic straight jaw design make it an indispensable instrument for temporary occlusion of small and fragile blood vessels.

Designed for repeated professional use, the clamp is fully compatible with standard hospital sterilization methods, including steam autoclaving. Its premium stainless steel construction maintains structural integrity, corrosion resistance, and precision through repeated sterilization cycles, ensuring dependable long-term clinical performance.

Combining precision engineering, ergonomic handling, and atraumatic vascular control, the 5 1/4″ Cooley Pediatric Clamp Straight Shanks Straight Jaw Cardiovascular delivers the accuracy, reliability, and vessel protection required for advanced pediatric cardiovascular and vascular surgical procedures.

Key Features

• Precision Cooley Pediatric Clamp for pediatric cardiovascular and vascular surgery
• Overall length of 5 1/4″ (13.3 cm) for delicate surgical applications
• Straight shanks provide accurate alignment and excellent instrument stability
• Straight atraumatic jaws ensure secure temporary vascular occlusion
• Designed for pediatric, neonatal, and congenital cardiovascular procedures
• Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction
• Satin matte finish minimizes operating room glare
• Ergonomic ring handles provide comfortable and precise control
• Reliable ratchet locking mechanism maintains consistent clamping pressure
• Corrosion-resistant for long-term durability
• Fully reusable and autoclavable
• Precision-machined for smooth operation and accurate jaw alignment

Product Specifications

FAQs

1. What is the 5 1/4″ Cooley Pediatric Clamp Straight Shanks Straight Jaw Cardiovascular used for?

It is designed for temporary occlusion of delicate blood vessels during pediatric cardiac, congenital heart, neonatal, and vascular surgical procedures requiring precise vascular control.

2. What are the advantages of the straight shanks and straight jaws?

The straight shanks provide excellent alignment and control, while the straight atraumatic jaws apply even pressure across the vessel wall, ensuring secure occlusion with minimal tissue trauma.

3. Which surgical procedures commonly use this clamp?

This clamp is commonly used in pediatric cardiac surgery, congenital heart repair, vascular anastomosis, neonatal cardiovascular procedures, arterial reconstruction, and microvascular surgery.

4. What material is the Cooley Pediatric Clamp manufactured from?

The instrument is manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, providing exceptional corrosion resistance, durability, and reliable long-term clinical performance.

5. Can the Cooley Pediatric Clamp be sterilized and reused?

Yes. The 5 1/4″ Cooley Pediatric Clamp Straight Shanks Straight Jaw Cardiovascular is fully reusable and compatible with standard steam autoclave sterilization, maintaining its precision, strength, and functionality through repeated sterilization cycles.