The Glover Coarctation Clamp 10½″ Extra Long Angled is a premium cardiovascular surgical instrument engineered to provide reliable temporary vascular occlusion during complex cardiac, thoracic, and vascular procedures. Designed in the trusted Glover pattern, this clamp is widely used during the surgical correction of aortic coarctation, vascular reconstruction, aneurysm repair, and other procedures requiring precise control of large blood vessels.

Featuring an overall length of 10½ inches, the Glover Coarctation Clamp offers exceptional reach into deep operative fields while maintaining excellent balance and maneuverability. Its extended profile enables surgeons to access major vascular structures with greater ease, making it particularly valuable during procedures involving the thoracic aorta and other centrally located vessels.

The extra-long angled jaws are specifically engineered to improve visualization and accessibility in challenging anatomical locations. The angled jaw configuration allows surgeons to approach blood vessels from an optimal angle while minimizing obstruction of the surgical field. This design facilitates accurate clamp placement and efficient temporary vessel occlusion with reduced manipulation of surrounding tissues.

The clamp features atraumatic serrated jaws that distribute clamping pressure evenly across the vessel wall, helping minimize vascular trauma while maintaining secure occlusion. This controlled compression supports safe handling of delicate vascular tissues and contributes to reliable hemostasis throughout the procedure. The instrument is particularly suitable for procedures involving the thoracic aorta, major arteries, and large vascular structures where precise temporary occlusion is essential.

Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the Glover Coarctation Clamp delivers exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term clinical reliability. Precision machining ensures smooth jaw alignment, dependable ratchet engagement, and consistent performance through repeated surgical use. The satin finish minimizes glare under operating room lighting while facilitating thorough cleaning and sterilization.

Ergonomic ring handles provide a comfortable and secure grip, allowing surgeons to maintain excellent tactile feedback and precise instrument control during prolonged operations. The integrated ratchet locking mechanism offers multiple locking positions, enabling controlled clamping pressure according to vessel size and procedural requirements while helping reduce hand fatigue.

The 10½″ Glover Coarctation Clamp Extra Long Angled is widely used in cardiovascular surgery, thoracic surgery, vascular reconstruction, congenital heart surgery, aortic repair, and major arterial procedures. Its extended length and specialized jaw configuration make it an essential instrument for cardiovascular operating rooms, vascular surgery departments, and specialized cardiac surgical centers.

The instrument is compatible with standard hospital sterilization methods, including steam autoclaving. Proper cleaning, inspection, and maintenance according to established medical protocols help preserve jaw alignment, mechanical performance, and long-term functionality.

Designed to meet the demanding standards of modern cardiovascular surgery, the Cardiovascular Instrument 10½″ Glover Coarctation Clamp Extra Long Angled delivers precision, durability, and dependable vascular control for advanced surgical procedures.

Key Features

• Glover coarctation clamp for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
• 10½-inch overall length provides extended surgical reach
• Extra-long angled jaws improve access to deep vascular structures
• Designed for temporary occlusion of the aorta and major blood vessels
• Atraumatic serrated jaws help minimize vessel trauma
• Precision-engineered jaw alignment for reliable performance
• Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction
• Ergonomic ring handles enhance comfort and instrument control
• Ratchet locking mechanism provides secure, adjustable clamping
• Satin finish reduces glare and facilitates cleaning
• Corrosion-resistant for long-lasting clinical durability
• Reusable and compatible with standard autoclave sterilization

Product Specifications

FAQs

1. What is the 10½″ Glover Coarctation Clamp Extra Long Angled used for?

It is used for temporary occlusion of the aorta and other major blood vessels during cardiovascular, thoracic, and vascular surgical procedures, particularly during coarctation repair and vascular reconstruction.

2. What are the benefits of the extra-long angled jaws?

The extra-long angled jaws provide improved access to deep operative fields, enhance visibility, and allow precise placement around large vascular structures with minimal tissue manipulation.

3. Which procedures commonly require this clamp?

The clamp is frequently used during aortic coarctation repair, thoracic aortic surgery, aneurysm repair, vascular reconstruction, congenital cardiac surgery, and major arterial procedures.

4. What material is the Glover Coarctation Clamp made from?

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

5. Is this clamp reusable?

Yes. It is designed for repeated surgical use when properly cleaned, inspected, and sterilized according to established hospital sterilization protocols.

6. Can the instrument be sterilized in an autoclave?

Yes. The clamp is fully compatible with standard steam autoclave sterilization procedures used in hospitals and surgical centers.

7. Which surgical specialties commonly use the Glover Coarctation Clamp?

This instrument is widely used in cardiovascular surgery, thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, pediatric cardiac surgery, and major arterial reconstruction procedures requiring secure temporary vascular occlusion.