Debakey Bulldog Clamp (Straight)

DeBakey Bulldog Clamp Straight 1.5 Inch

The DeBakey Bulldog Clamp Straight 1.5 Inch is a precision vascular surgical instrument designed for temporary occlusion and controlled clamping of blood vessels during applicable cardiovascular and vascular procedures. Its straight working end provides direct access to the vessel, while the atraumatic serrated jaws support controlled vessel handling.

The clamp features a cross-action spring mechanism that provides temporary clamping force and allows the surgeon to control vessel occlusion during delicate procedures. Its slender working end with small serrations is designed for gentle manipulation of blood vessels while helping maintain a secure grip.

The ergonomic flat handles feature ridges that enhance grip and handling during surgical procedures. Manufactured from premium-grade stainless steel, the clamp is designed for durability, longevity and professional surgical use.

Key Features

• Straight Working End: Provides direct access and controlled positioning around blood vessels during applicable procedures.
• Atraumatic Jaws: Designed for gentle vessel manipulation while supporting temporary occlusion.
• Fine Serrations: Small serrations help maintain a secure grip on the vessel during clamping.
• Cross-Action Spring Handle: Provides controlled temporary clamping action during vascular procedures.
• Ergonomic Ridged Handles: Flat handles with ridges provide improved grip and controlled handling.
• Slender Working Profile: Supports maneuverability around delicate vascular structures.
• Premium Stainless Steel: Provides durability, strength and resistance to corrosion.
• Multiple Size Options: Available in several sizes for different vascular surgical requirements.

Available Sizes

Technical Specifications

Benefits

• Supports temporary occlusion of blood vessels during applicable surgical procedures.
• Straight working end provides direct access to the intended vessel.
• Atraumatic jaw design supports controlled vessel manipulation.
• Fine serrations help maintain a secure grip during temporary clamping.
• Cross-action spring mechanism provides controlled clamping force.
• Slender working profile supports maneuverability around vascular structures.
• Ridged handles provide improved grip during surgical handling.
• Premium stainless steel construction supports durability and repeated professional use.

Suitable For

• Cardiovascular surgery
• Vascular surgery
• Cardiac operation theatres
• General surgical procedures involving vascular structures
• Hospitals
• Specialty surgical centres
• Teaching hospitals

How to Use

1. Inspect the clamp and verify that the spring mechanism and jaws operate correctly.
2. Select the appropriate clamp size according to the vessel and planned surgical technique.
3. Position the straight working end around the intended vessel under direct surgical visualization.
4. Apply controlled pressure to engage the cross-action spring mechanism.
5. Confirm that the vessel is appropriately and temporarily occluded according to the surgeon’s technique.
6. Avoid unnecessary force or prolonged clamping beyond the intended surgical requirement.
7. Release the clamp carefully when vessel occlusion is no longer required.
8. After use, clean and decontaminate the instrument according to institutional protocol.
9. Sterilize and store the clamp according to applicable manufacturer and healthcare-facility instructions.

Why Choose This DeBakey Bulldog Clamp?

The DeBakey Bulldog Clamp Straight 1.5 Inch combines a straight working profile, atraumatic serrated jaws and a cross-action spring mechanism for controlled temporary vessel occlusion. Its slender working end supports maneuverability around delicate vascular structures, while the ridged handles provide controlled manual handling.

The availability of multiple sizes allows surgical teams to select a suitable configuration for different vascular procedures. This listing represents the 1.5-inch straight variant.

Why Choose Medansh?

Medansh offers cardiovascular instruments, vascular surgical tools, clamps, forceps and professional operation-theatre equipment for hospitals and institutional healthcare buyers. Buyers can explore suitable surgical instruments on Medansh.in according to procedural requirements and OT setup.

Important Note: This is a professional vascular surgical instrument intended only for use by trained surgeons and qualified operation-theatre personnel. Clamp selection, placement, duration of vessel occlusion, cleaning and sterilization must follow applicable clinical protocols and manufacturer instructions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DeBakey Bulldog Clamp used for?
It is designed for temporary vessel occlusion and controlled clamping during applicable vascular and cardiovascular surgical procedures.

What size is this product?
This listing is for the 1.5-inch straight configuration.

Is the working end straight or curved?
This product has a straight working end.

Are the jaws atraumatic?
Yes. The supplied product information describes atraumatic jaws with serrations.

What type of handle mechanism does it have?
It uses a cross-action spring mechanism.

What sizes are available?
The supplied information lists 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 3.5, 4 and 4.5-inch sizes.

What material is the clamp made from?
The clamp is made from premium-grade stainless steel.

Where can this clamp be used?
It is intended for professional cardiovascular, vascular and related surgical environments.