Carfoord Artery Forceps

Description

GreyMedical® Introducing the Crafoord Tissue Forceps (20.5cm) are surgical instruments used in cardiothoracic surgery to remove plaque from blood arteries. They have a slender design, aligned jaws, a ribbed handle, and are available in various lengths to accommodate patient sizes and surgeon preferences. Crafoord Tissue Forceps are easy to clean and can be reused in clinical settings. It is crafted from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, featuring a fine and bright finish that provides the best possible quality.

Carfoord Artery Forceps

• Feature: Crafoord Tissue Forceps (20.5cm) are surgical instruments used in cardiothoracic surgery to remove plaque from blood arteries. They have a slender design, aligned jaws, a ribbed handle, and are available in various lengths to accommodate patient sizes and surgeon preferences. It is easy to clean and can be reused in clinical settings.
• Material Quality: Made from German Stainless Steel, ensuring this forcep can be used multiple times in various surgeries. It’s challenging to build, but it helps the forcep survive the sterilization process repeatedly.
• Autoclavable and Reusable: It is designed for repeated sterilization and constructed to the highest standards of medical practice hygiene. On customer request, we can also share raw material certificates.
• CE Marked: The forceps are marked with CE, indicating conformity with health, safety, and environmental protection requirements for merchandise bought inside the European Economic Area.
• Lifetime Warranty: GreyMedical offers a lifetime guarantee on these forceps, demonstrating our commitment to high quality and customer satisfaction. This guarantee serves as a promise of the forceps’ overall performance and reliability, giving surgeons peace of mind when selecting our products.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is a Carfoord Artery Forceps used for?
A: The Carfoord Artery Forceps are special hemostatic forceps for clamping large blood vessels and bleeding control in the Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. They are very long and abnormal in their curve which makes them useful for reaching into the deep inside the mediastinum.

Q: What is the length of Grey Medical’s Carfoord Artery Forceps?
A: Grey Medical’s Carfoord Artery Forceps is 20.5cm. They have deeply curved jaws with fine atraumatic serrations, providing fine control of the vessel without harming the tissues in deep surgical areas.

Q: How does a Artery Forceps differ from other retractors?
A: The difference between the Crafoord Forceps and the normal Rochester-Pean is that the former are noticeably longer and more delicate. A Pean is a general-purpose abdominal clamp, while the Crafoord is a specialty cardiovascular clamp that has a thinner profile and is more curved for manoeuvring around the heart and great vessels.

Q: What is the Carfoord Artery Forceps made from?
A: The Carfoord Artery Forceps is made from premium German stainless steel, to ensure that the instrument is resistant to corrosion, has a long lifetime, and can be sterilised in an autoclave using standard sterilisation cycles.

Q: Can the Carfoord Artery Forceps be autoclaved?
A: Yes. The Grey Medical Carfoord Artery Forceps is completely autoclavable and safe to use in steam sterilisation (134°C / 273°F) for multiple uses in a sterile environment.

Q: Does Grey Medical sell the Carfoord Artery Forceps in bulk for hospitals or clinics?
A: Yes. Grey Medical provides bulk orders to hospitals, clinics and distributors. We ship internationally and have free shipping for orders over $350 USD. Contact us for institutional pricing.

Q: Where can I purchase a good quality Carfoord Artery Forceps?
A: You can buy the Carfoord Artery Forceps at Grey Medical. Grey Medical offers high-quality surgical instruments made to international standards, and ships globally.

Q: Is there a warranty on the Artery Forceps ?
A: Grey Medical offers a warranty and services for their instruments. See our Warranty and Services page for details.