DeBakey Multipurpose Clamp
Also called DeBakey multi-purpose angled clamp
Matched family of ring-handled vascular clamps with DeBakey atraumatic jaws on curved shafts. The jaws are angled at 60 or 90 degrees and numbered 1 to 4 by jaw length; straight long versions are also made.
Primary uses
What this instrument is on the table to do.
Clamping the aorta and other large vessels. Teleflex notes they also serve as bronchus and gastric clamps in general surgery. The abdominal and thoracic vascular tray carries an angled 60-degree (9 5/8 in) and a 90-degree (10 in) DeBakey.
Sizes & variants
The lengths, angles and patterns it comes in.
Teleflex/Pilling 60-degree: 353680 No. 1, 3.5 cm jaw, 9 1/2 in; 353682 No. 2, 4.5 cm jaw, 8 5/8 in; 353684 No. 3, 5 cm jaw, 9 7/8 in; 353686 No. 4, 8.9 cm jaw, 11 5/8 in. 90-degree: 353690 No. 1, 4.5 cm jaw, 9 1/2 in; 353692 No. 2, 5.5 cm jaw, 7 1/4 in; 353694 No. 3, 7 cm jaw, 9 in; 353696 No. 4, 10.5 cm jaw, 10 1/4 in. Surgical Holdings SC-THO/095 85 mm jaw, 230 mm; SC-THO/064 100 mm jaw, 280 mm; SC-THO/053 obtuse angled 60 degrees, 280 mm.
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