The Cadio Vascular Surgical 5½″ Garrett Vascular Dilator – 1.5 mm Tip is a high-quality vascular surgical instrument engineered to provide precise and atraumatic dilation of blood vessels during cardiovascular and peripheral vascular procedures. Designed for surgeons who require exceptional control in delicate vascular interventions, this instrument facilitates gradual vessel expansion prior to vascular anastomosis, graft placement, catheter insertion, and reconstructive vascular surgery. The precision-crafted 1.5 mm tip allows smooth dilation while helping preserve the integrity of fragile vascular tissues.
Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the Garrett Vascular Dilator delivers outstanding durability, corrosion resistance, and dependable long-term performance. Its finely polished surface minimizes friction during insertion, allowing the instrument to glide smoothly through blood vessels while reducing the risk of endothelial injury. This atraumatic design supports precise vessel preparation and contributes to successful surgical outcomes.
With an overall length of 5½ inches, the instrument offers excellent maneuverability for procedures performed in confined surgical fields. Its compact size provides superior balance and tactile feedback, enabling surgeons to perform intricate vascular manipulations with confidence. The ergonomic design also helps reduce hand fatigue during extended procedures, improving comfort and procedural efficiency.
The precision-engineered 1.5 mm tapered tip is specifically designed for gradual dilation of small arteries and veins. Its refined geometry enables controlled vessel expansion while minimizing tissue disruption, making it particularly useful during coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), peripheral vascular reconstruction, pediatric vascular procedures, dialysis access surgery, and microsurgical vascular repairs. The smooth transition between the shaft and tip further enhances accuracy during delicate vascular manipulation.
The Cadio Vascular Surgical 5½″ Garrett Vascular Dilator – 1.5 mm Tip is widely used in cardiovascular surgery, peripheral vascular surgery, thoracic surgery, pediatric vascular surgery, and microsurgical procedures. It is an essential instrument for preparing vessels before suturing, bypass grafting, vascular graft implantation, and other reconstructive techniques requiring careful vessel handling.
Designed for repeated clinical use, the instrument is compatible with standard hospital sterilization methods, including steam autoclaving and ethylene oxide (EtO) sterilization. Its corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction maintains structural integrity and surface quality through repeated cleaning and sterilization cycles, ensuring reliable performance throughout its service life.
Trusted by cardiovascular and vascular surgeons, the Cadio Vascular Surgical 5½″ Garrett Vascular Dilator – 1.5 mm Tip combines precision engineering, premium materials, and dependable craftsmanship. It is an indispensable instrument for hospitals, cardiovascular centers, and specialty vascular surgery facilities where safe and accurate vessel preparation is critical to achieving optimal surgical outcomes.
Key Features
- 5½-inch overall length for precise handling in confined surgical fields
- Precision 1.5 mm tapered tip for controlled vessel dilation
- Designed for gentle and atraumatic vascular expansion
- Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction
- Smooth polished finish minimizes insertion resistance
- Ergonomic design provides superior control and comfort
- Excellent corrosion and wear resistance
- Suitable for cardiovascular, peripheral vascular, and microsurgical procedures
- Fully reusable with standard hospital sterilization methods
- Durable construction for consistent long-term clinical performance
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Cadio Vascular Surgical 5½″ Garrett Vascular Dilator – 1.5 mm Tip |
| Instrument Type | Vascular Dilator |
| Overall Length | 5½″ (14 cm approx.) |
| Tip Size | 1.5 mm |
| Material | Surgical Grade Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Satin/Polished Finish |
| Reusable | Yes |
| Sterilization | Autoclave, EtO, Standard Hospital Sterilization |
| Specialty | Cardiovascular Surgery, Vascular Surgery |
| Application | Controlled Vascular Dilation |
FAQs
What is the Cadio Vascular Surgical 5½″ Garrett Vascular Dilator – 1.5 mm Tip used for?
It is used to gently dilate small blood vessels during cardiovascular and vascular surgery, preparing vessels for anastomosis, graft placement, catheter insertion, and vascular reconstruction.
What are the advantages of the 1.5 mm tip?
The 1.5 mm tapered tip provides gradual and controlled dilation of small vessels while minimizing tissue trauma and preserving vascular integrity.
What material is the Garrett Vascular Dilator made from?
The instrument is manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, providing excellent strength, corrosion resistance, and long-lasting durability.
Can this vascular dilator be sterilized and reused?
Yes. It is fully reusable and compatible with steam autoclave, ethylene oxide (EtO), and other standard hospital sterilization methods.
Which surgical specialties commonly use this instrument?
It is widely used in cardiovascular surgery, peripheral vascular surgery, thoracic surgery, pediatric vascular surgery, and microsurgical procedures requiring precise and atraumatic vessel dilation.

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