Open Heart Surgical Instrument Set – 88 Pieces

The Open Heart Surgical Instrument Set – 88 Pieces is a cardiovascular surgical instrument assortment intended for instrument planning in open-heart and cardiothoracic procedures. Sets in this category bring together instruments for surgical exposure, tissue dissection, vascular handling, clamping, suturing, and suction.

The supplied image illustrates various surgical clamps, forceps, scissors, retractors, scalpel handles, suction-related components, and surgical accessories. Open-heart instrument configurations are selected according to the planned operation, surgical approach, and hospital requirements.

This 88-piece product designation is intended for cardiovascular surgeons, cardiothoracic surgical departments, hospitals, and medical procurement professionals.

Product Features and Design

• Cardiothoracic instrument assortment: A selection of surgical tools associated with cardiovascular and open-heart surgery.
• Grasping and clamping instruments: Multiple forceps and clamp-type configurations are shown.
• Cutting instruments: Scissors and scalpel-handle-type instruments are represented.
• Surgical retraction: Handheld and mechanical retractor-type instruments are visible.
• Vascular instrumentation: Fine-handling tools and vascular instrument categories are relevant to cardiac surgical preparation.
• Additional accessories: A kidney-shaped dish, container, tubing, and looped accessories are pictured; their inclusion requires confirmation.

Product Specifications and Instrument Sizes

Important configuration information: The following 88-unit instrument list is a reference configuration published by cardiovascular instrument suppliers. It contains 34 instrument categories and variants. The list has been checked against comparable supplier catalogs, but it has not been confirmed as the exact packing list for the photographed Peak Surgicals product.

The listed dimensions are supplier-reference measurements, not verified Peak Surgicals specifications.

Before ordering: Verify the final Peak Surgicals packing list, actual instrument dimensions, material specifications, accessory inclusion, and any tungsten carbide configurations. Reference catalog measurements should not be treated as confirmed specifications of the supplied set.

Uses and Applications

Open Heart Surgery

Open-heart surgical instruments are selected for operations involving cardiac structures and major blood vessels. Instrument selection varies according to the operative technique and surgical access requirements.

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Appropriate vascular forceps, clamps, scissors, and needle holders are used during vessel preparation, graft handling, and coronary anastomosis.

Heart Valve Procedures

Cardiac valve repair and replacement procedures require specialized instruments for surgical exposure, tissue manipulation, and suturing. Additional procedure-specific instruments may be necessary.

Cardiothoracic Surgical Exposure

Suitable retractors support access to the operative field during open cardiac and thoracic procedures.

Vascular Dissection and Clamping

Specialized forceps and vascular clamps assist surgeons with tissue handling and temporary vascular control when indicated.

Choosing the Right Open Heart Instrument Set

When selecting an open heart surgical instrument set, compare the supplied configuration with the requirements of the intended operation.

Important factors include instrument lengths, jaw designs, vascular clamp patterns, needle holder dimensions, scissors configurations, and retractor designs.

Hospitals and surgical procurement teams should confirm the complete instrument inventory, required accessories, material specifications, and manufacturer reprocessing instructions before purchase.

Cleaning, Care and Maintenance

• Follow the manufacturer's validated cleaning and reprocessing instructions.
• Inspect cutting edges, forceps jaws, instrument tips, and locking mechanisms before use.
• Use compatible cleaning agents and approved instrument-cleaning methods.
• Protect delicate vascular instruments during handling, cleaning, and transportation.
• Apply only sterilization processes validated for the supplied components.
• Store processed instruments according to manufacturer guidance and healthcare facility protocols.

Related Products

Explore additional cardiovascular instruments available from Peak Surgicals:

• Cardiovascular Instruments
• DeBakey Cardiovascular Needle Holders
• Cooley Atrial Retractors
• Cooley Satinsky Clamp

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an open heart surgical instrument set?

It is an assortment of surgical instruments selected for cardiovascular and cardiothoracic procedures. Typical categories include forceps, vascular clamps, scissors, needle holders, retractors, and suction instruments.

How many pieces are included?

The product is designated as an 88-piece set. The reference catalog contains 88 listed units across 34 entries. The final supplied packing list should be verified before ordering.

What instrument sizes are available?

The reference table lists individual instrument lengths and working-end specifications from comparable supplier catalogs. Exact sizes for the Peak Surgicals configuration require confirmation.

Is the set suitable for CABG and heart valve surgery?

Several instrument categories in open-heart surgery sets are used during coronary bypass and cardiac valve procedures. The suitability of the actual supplied configuration depends on its confirmed components and the surgeon's requirements.

Are trays and accessories included?

The supplied image shows additional surgical accessories. The inclusion of trays, containers, tubing, and other components should be verified against the packing list.

How should open-heart surgical instruments be maintained?

Follow the manufacturer's validated instructions for cleaning, inspection, sterilization, and storage. Protect delicate instrument tips, cutting edges, and clamp mechanisms from damage.