The Cadio Vascular Surgical 7½″ DeBakey Vascular Dilator 1.5 mm Tip is a high-quality vascular instrument engineered to provide precise and controlled dilation of blood vessels during cardiovascular and vascular surgical procedures. Designed to support delicate surgical techniques, this instrument enables surgeons to gently enlarge vessel lumens before vascular anastomosis, graft placement, catheter insertion, and other reconstructive interventions. Its finely crafted 1.5 mm tip is ideal for handling smaller vessels where accuracy and atraumatic manipulation are essential.
Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the DeBakey Vascular Dilator combines exceptional durability with outstanding corrosion resistance. The smooth, polished finish allows the instrument to glide effortlessly through vascular tissue, reducing friction and helping preserve the endothelial lining. This atraumatic performance contributes to improved surgical precision and supports successful vascular reconstruction.
With an overall length of 7½ inches, the instrument offers excellent reach and balance, allowing surgeons to maintain precise control throughout intricate procedures. The ergonomic design promotes comfortable handling, reducing hand fatigue during prolonged cardiovascular and vascular operations while enhancing procedural accuracy.
The precision-engineered 1.5 mm dilating tip provides gradual vessel expansion, making it particularly suitable for delicate arterial and venous structures. Its refined profile enables controlled dilation with minimal tissue disruption, helping prepare vessels for suturing, bypass grafting, microsurgical repair, and other complex vascular procedures. The smooth transition between the shaft and tip further enhances maneuverability and ease of insertion.
The Cadio Vascular Surgical 7½″ DeBakey Vascular Dilator – 1.5 mm Tip is widely used in cardiovascular surgery, peripheral vascular surgery, thoracic surgery, pediatric vascular procedures, and microsurgical applications. It is an essential instrument during coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), vascular bypass surgery, aneurysm repair, dialysis access creation, and reconstructive vascular interventions where gentle vessel preparation is critical.
Its robust stainless steel construction is designed to withstand repeated sterilization using steam autoclaves, ethylene oxide (EtO), and other standard hospital sterilization methods without affecting performance or structural integrity. The corrosion-resistant finish ensures dependable long-term use while simplifying cleaning and maintenance according to modern surgical protocols.
Trusted by cardiovascular surgeons and vascular specialists, the Cadio Vascular Surgical 7½″ DeBakey Vascular Dilator – 1.5 mm Tip delivers the precision, reliability, and durability required for demanding vascular procedures. Its high-quality craftsmanship and atraumatic design make it a valuable addition to hospitals, surgical centers, and specialty cardiovascular operating rooms.
Key Features
- 7½-inch overall length for precise surgical control
- Precision 1.5 mm tip for delicate vessel dilation
- Designed for atraumatic vascular tissue handling
- Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction
- Smooth polished finish minimizes tissue resistance
- Excellent balance for enhanced maneuverability
- Corrosion-resistant for long-term clinical use
- Suitable for cardiovascular, vascular, and microsurgical procedures
- Fully reusable with standard hospital sterilization methods
- Durable construction for consistent surgical performance
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Cadio Vascular Surgical 7½″ DeBakey Vascular Dilator – 1.5 mm Tip |
| Instrument Type | Vascular Dilator |
| Overall Length | 7½″ (19 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 7½″ DeBakey Vascular Dilator – 1.5 mm Tip used for?
It is used to gently dilate small blood vessels during cardiovascular and vascular procedures, preparing them for anastomosis, graft placement, and other reconstructive techniques.
Why is the 1.5 mm tip beneficial?
The slim 1.5 mm tip allows precise and controlled dilation of smaller vessels while minimizing trauma to delicate vascular tissues.
What material is this vascular dilator made from?
The instrument is manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel for excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and reliable long-term performance.
Can the DeBakey 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 commonly used in cardiovascular surgery, peripheral vascular surgery, thoracic surgery, pediatric vascular surgery, microsurgery, and other procedures requiring precise vascular dilation.

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