CV Elite – Ochsner Forceps

Cooley Patent Ductus Clamp - 6 1/4" jaws calibrated at 5.0 mm intervals, 6-1/4" (16.0 cm) Cooley Patent Ductus clamp is well suited for use in cardiothoracic surgical procedures. Specifically this clamp is designed for use in surgical procedures to repair a patent ductus. The jaws of this clamp are calibrated at 5 mm intervals and are designed for a firm surgical grip upon the vessels but is delicate enough to prevent any bruising or tears to the vessels walls themselves. This instrument is available with either straight or angular shanks making it possible to select the best fit possible for the procedure at hand.

Cooley Auricular Appendage Forceps 1-5/8" x 3/8" (4.1 cm x 1.0 cm) jaws, 10" (25.4 cm) Cooley Auricular Appendage Forceps are specially designed for use in cardiothoracic surgical procedures. These forceps have a wide application but are particularly well suited for use in manipulating auricular appendages. Each auricle leads into its respective atrium and thus this instrument is of use in surgical procedures that require access to the atria. The scissor handle grip allows for ease in grasping and manipulating this tool.

Cooley Renal Artery Clamp Cooley Renal Artery clamp is ideally suited for use in cardiothoracic surgeries. The slightly curved shanks and angled jaws make this clamp perfect for its ideal use which is as a renal clamp to fully or partially cause occlusion of the renal vessels. These jaws are atraumatic thus reducing injury and stress to the vessel walls while still remaining firmly in their affixed location. This instrument is available in three sizes: 7.25", 7.5" and 10.75" to accommodate a number of different surgical approaches and surgeon preferences.

Cooley Caval Occlusion Forceps 8-1/4" (21.0 cm) Cooley Caval Occlusion Forceps are specially designed vascular clamps for use in cardiothoracic surgical procedures. This instrument is designed with ring handles for ease in maneuvering and opening and closing and also a ratcheting mechanism to hold the forceps at a particular tightness. The most unique feature of these forceps is that each jaw features a half circle projection outwards which when the jaw is brought together forms a complete circular opening as well as the fact that the entire instrument is formed in a crescent type shape. This instrument is available with a number of different diameters to the opening in the jaws in 2 fr. Increments from 24 – 40 fr.