VATS Harken #2 Clamp 10mm Shaft 95mm DeBakey 1×2 Jaws is a premium surgical instrument specifically engineered for Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) and other minimally invasive thoracic procedures requiring exceptional precision, controlled tissue handling, and dependable performance. Designed to meet the demands of modern thoracic surgery, this instrument features a precision-machined 10mm shaft that allows smooth insertion through compatible thoracoscopic ports while providing surgeons with outstanding maneuverability and access within the thoracic cavity. Its balanced construction supports precise movement and enhanced control, enabling accurate tissue manipulation in confined operative spaces where visibility and precision are critical.
The instrument incorporates finely engineered 95mm DeBakey 1×2 jaws that are specifically designed for atraumatic grasping and manipulation of delicate tissue. The DeBakey jaw pattern distributes gripping pressure evenly across tissue surfaces, helping reduce unnecessary trauma while maintaining a firm and dependable hold throughout surgical procedures. The 1×2 jaw configuration enhances tissue stability during grasping, retraction, positioning, and dissection, allowing surgeons to perform intricate thoracoscopic techniques with confidence. The precision jaw mechanism delivers smooth and responsive operation, ensuring consistent performance during every stage of minimally invasive surgery.
Manufactured from premium medical-grade stainless steel, the VATS Harken #2 Clamp is built to withstand the rigorous demands of professional surgical environments. Its durable construction provides excellent resistance to corrosion, repeated sterilization cycles, and long-term clinical use without compromising structural integrity or precision. The ergonomically designed handle offers a secure and comfortable grip, reducing hand fatigue during extended procedures while improving overall instrument control. The satin surgical finish facilitates efficient cleaning and sterilization, helping maintain strict hospital hygiene and infection control standards.
The VATS Harken #2 Clamp 10mm Shaft 95mm DeBakey 1×2 Jaws is an essential instrument for hospitals, thoracic surgery centers, and specialized minimally invasive surgical facilities. Combining advanced DeBakey jaw technology, precision engineering, ergonomic handling, and dependable durability, it provides surgeons with the control and confidence needed for complex thoracoscopic procedures. Designed for safe, accurate, and efficient tissue manipulation, this professional-grade VATS clamp supports successful surgical outcomes and long-term clinical reliability.
Key Features
- Designed for Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)
- Precision 10mm shaft for minimally invasive access
- 95mm DeBakey 1×2 jaws for atraumatic tissue handling
- DeBakey jaw pattern minimizes tissue trauma
- Secure grip for tissue grasping, retraction, and manipulation
- Smooth jaw mechanism for precise operation
- Premium medical-grade stainless steel construction
- Ergonomic handle for enhanced comfort and control
- Balanced design for superior maneuverability
- Corrosion-resistant satin surgical finish
- Fully autoclavable for repeated sterilization
- Suitable for hospitals, thoracic surgery centers, and professional surgical facilities
Product Specifications Table
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | VATS Harken #2 Clamp 10mm Shaft 95mm DeBakey 1×2 Jaws |
| Instrument Type | VATS Surgical Clamp |
| Shaft Diameter | 10mm |
| Jaw Length | 95mm |
| Jaw Configuration | DeBakey 1×2 Jaws |
| Material | Medical-Grade Stainless Steel |
| Application | Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) |
| Design | Precision Thoracoscopic Instrument |
| Handle Type | Ergonomic Surgical Handle |
| Finish | Satin / Smooth Surgical Finish |
| Sterilization | Autoclavable |
| Reusable | Yes |
FAQs
Q1. What is the VATS Harken #2 Clamp used for?
It is used for atraumatic tissue grasping, manipulation, retraction, and positioning during Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) and other minimally invasive thoracic procedures.
Q2. What is the advantage of the 95mm DeBakey 1×2 jaws?
The DeBakey jaw design provides a secure grip while minimizing tissue trauma, making it ideal for handling delicate anatomical structures.
Q3. Why does the clamp feature a 10mm shaft?
The 10mm shaft is designed for compatibility with standard thoracoscopic access ports used during minimally invasive surgery.
Q4. Is this instrument suitable for professional surgical use?
Yes, it is intended exclusively for qualified surgeons and healthcare professionals performing thoracic surgical procedures.
Q5. What material is used to manufacture the clamp?
The instrument is manufactured from premium medical-grade stainless steel for excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term clinical performance.
Q6. Can the VATS Harken #2 Clamp be sterilized in an autoclave?
Yes, it is fully autoclavable and designed to withstand repeated hospital sterilization cycles without affecting performance.
Q7. How should the instrument be maintained?
The clamp should be thoroughly cleaned, sterilized, inspected regularly for proper function, and stored according to standard medical instrument maintenance procedures to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

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