The Cardiovascular Instrument 5″ Castaneda Clamp Curved Shank, Angled Jaw 50° is a precision cardiovascular surgical instrument designed to support surgeons during delicate vascular procedures requiring accurate vessel control and controlled tissue manipulation. Developed for cardiovascular applications, this clamp combines a compact 5-inch profile with a curved shank and angled jaw configuration to provide enhanced access and surgical precision.

The Castaneda Clamp is widely recognized for its specialized design in cardiovascular surgery. This instrument is engineered to provide secure handling of vascular structures while allowing surgeons to perform precise movements in complex anatomical areas. The angled jaw configuration supports improved positioning around vessels, helping achieve effective control during procedures where visibility and maneuverability are critical.

Featuring a 50° angled jaw, this cardiovascular clamp allows surgeons to approach vascular structures from an optimized angle. The angled design reduces positioning limitations and provides better access in confined surgical fields. This feature is particularly beneficial during procedures requiring careful navigation around delicate tissues and anatomical structures.

The curved shank design enhances instrument versatility by allowing smoother movement and improved control during surgical manipulation. The curved profile helps surgeons maintain a comfortable working angle while reducing interference with surrounding structures. This makes the clamp suitable for cardiovascular procedures where precision and flexibility are essential.

The 5-inch length provides excellent control and tactile feedback, making it ideal for delicate surgical applications. Its compact construction allows precise movements while maintaining comfortable handling during extended procedures. The balanced design supports surgeon accuracy and efficient instrument placement.

The Castaneda Clamp is designed for secure vessel handling while supporting atraumatic surgical techniques. Its jaw design provides stable contact and controlled compression, allowing surgeons to manipulate vascular tissues effectively while minimizing unnecessary pressure. This makes it a valuable instrument for cardiovascular surgery, vascular reconstruction, and other specialized procedures.

Manufactured from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel, the 5″ Castaneda Clamp Curved Shank Angled Jaw 50° provides excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term reliability. The stainless steel construction allows the instrument to withstand repeated cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization cycles while maintaining its precision alignment and smooth functionality.

The ergonomic ring handle and locking mechanism provide dependable control during procedures. The secure ratcheting system maintains consistent clamping pressure after placement, allowing surgeons to work efficiently without continuous manual force. The smooth operating mechanism supports precise performance in demanding surgical environments.

This cardiovascular surgical clamp is commonly used in cardiac surgery, vascular procedures, congenital heart applications, and other operations requiring controlled vessel manipulation. Its combination of angled jaws, curved shank design, and durable construction makes it a valuable addition to professional cardiovascular instrument collections.

Proper cleaning, inspection, and sterilization are essential to maintaining the instrument’s performance. Following recommended surgical instrument care protocols helps preserve jaw alignment, locking function, and long-term usability.

The Cardiovascular Instrument 5″ Castaneda Clamp Curved Shank, Angled Jaw 50° provides surgeons with a reliable and precise solution for specialized cardiovascular procedures. Its advanced design, durable construction, and controlled handling capabilities make it an excellent choice for modern surgical environments.

Key Features

• Precision 5″ Castaneda cardiovascular clamp for delicate surgical procedures
• 50° angled jaw design improves access and vessel positioning
• Curved shank enhances maneuverability in confined surgical areas
• Designed for controlled vessel handling and vascular manipulation
• Compact length provides excellent precision and surgeon control
• Suitable for cardiovascular and vascular procedures
• Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel
• Corrosion-resistant construction supports repeated sterilization
• Ergonomic ring handle ensures comfortable operation
• Locking mechanism maintains consistent clamping pressure
• Durable design for professional operating room use

Product Specifications Table

FAQs

1. What is the 5″ Castaneda Clamp Curved Shank Angled Jaw 50° used for?

This clamp is used for precise vessel handling, controlled occlusion, and vascular manipulation during cardiovascular surgical procedures.

2. What is the benefit of a 50° angled jaw design?

A 50° angled jaw improves access and allows surgeons to position the clamp more effectively around vessels and anatomical structures.

3. Why is a curved shank useful in cardiovascular surgery?

A curved shank provides improved maneuverability and helps surgeons work efficiently in areas with limited access.

4. Is the Castaneda Clamp reusable?

Yes, this instrument is manufactured from durable surgical stainless steel and designed for repeated cleaning and sterilization.

5. Which procedures use Castaneda cardiovascular clamps?

They are commonly used in cardiac surgery, vascular reconstruction, congenital heart procedures, and other cardiovascular applications.

6. What material is this surgical clamp made from?

The clamp is manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel to provide strength, corrosion resistance, and reliable long-term performance.

7. How should this cardiovascular clamp be maintained?

The instrument should be cleaned, inspected, and sterilized according to professional surgical instrument maintenance guidelines to ensure optimal function.