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In the realm of vascular surgery, Peters Surgical is at the forefront with its innovative range of vascular temporary occlusion devices. The INTRACK® Clamps, CYGNET® Flexible Clamps, INTRACK® Inserts, and Bulldog/Atraumatic Spring Clips provide surgeons with versatile and reliable options for achieving precise vascular control. This article explores the features, benefits, and applications of these essential surgical tools.

 

1. INTRACK® Clamps

 

Peters Surgical offers a comprehensive selection of INTRACK® Clamps designed for vascular temporary occlusion:

  • Model Variety: Over 20 models available.
  • Jaw Lengths: 33mm, 66mm, and 86mm.
  • Occlusion Options : Total and partial occlusion options.
  • Jaw Configurations: A wide range of shapes and configurations to suit different surgical needs.

 

2. CYGNET® Flexible Clamps

 

The CYGNET® Flexible Clamps are designed for both open and minimally invasive surgeries, providing flexibility and precision:

  • Model Variety: A wide range of models available.
  • Jaw Lengths: 33mm, 66mm, and 86mm.
  • Jaw Shapes: Straight, curved, and angled.
  • Unlocking Options: Two unlocking options for ease of use.

These clamps are designed to be used in combination with INTRACK® Inserts, enhancing their versatility and effectiveness.

 

3. INTRACK® Inserts

 

INTRACK® Inserts are designed to provide optimal traction and conforming properties:

  • Insert Sets: Four sets available including:
    • Conforming 
    • Standard traction
    • Double traction
    • Ultra
  • ULTRA INTRACK® Inserts: Combine the benefits of conforming and superior traction into a single insert.
  • Insert Sizes: 33mm, 66mm, and 86mm.
  • Secured Positioning: Rail fixation with a locking distal tip ensures secure placement.

 

Application and Benefits

 

  • Versatility: Same INTRACK® inserts can be used for each jaw orientation, making them adaptable and efficient.
  • Easy Application: Designed for straightforward placement and reliable performance in various surgical scenarios.

 

4. Bulldog/Atraumatic Spring Clips

 

For single-use applications, Peters Surgical offers two ranges of Bulldog/Atraumatic Spring Clips: Novaclip® and Greyhound®.

  • Shapes and Lengths: Available in three different shapes and lengths.
  • Features:
    • Low profile
    • Radiopaque for easy visualization
    • Easy application
    • Single-use devices
    • Three occlusive force adjustment settings
    • Parallel clamping jaws for consistent pressure distribution

 

Conclusion

 

Peters Surgical’s range of vascular temporary occlusion devices, including INTRACK® Clamps, CYGNET® Flexible Clamps, INTRACK® Inserts, and Bulldog/Atraumatic Spring Clips, are essential for achieving effective vascular control in both open and minimally invasive surgeries. By providing a variety of models, sizes, and configurations, Peters Surgical ensures that surgeons have the flexibility to choose quality tools for each unique procedure.

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Legal mentions

Bulldog Greyhound®: Class IIa

INDICATIONS: 

The Greyhound® Adjustable Spring Clip is indicated for use in peripheral vascular, cardiovascular and general surgery. It provides occlusion of atherosclerotic vessels or normal vessels and may be used over indwelling catheters. Greyhound® may be used for temporary occlusion of the autogenous saphenous vein during coronary bypass surgery. Greyhound® may also be used as a suture tag. Carefully read the instructions for use of the medical device before use.

Bulldog Novaclip®: Class IIa

INDICATIONS:

The NOVACLIP® Surgical Spring Clip is indicated for use in peripheral vascular, cardiovascular and general surgery. NOVACLIP® provides occlusion of atherosclerotic vessels or normal vessels and may be used over indwelling catheters. NOVACLIP® may be used for temporary occlusion of the autogenous saphenous vein during coronary bypass surgery. NOVACLIP® may also be used as a suture tag. Carefully read the instructions for use of the medical device before use.

Cygnet®: Class Ir

INDICATIONS:

The Cygnet® clamp is to be used with INTRACK® inserts as indicated for surgical clamping to temporarily occlude blood vessels in cardiovascular, peripheral vascular and general surgical procedures. The Cygnet® clamp is available in 33mm, 66mm and 86mm jaw lengths, which are compatible with INTRACK® 33mm, 66mm and 86mm inserts

Intrack® clamp: Class Ir

INDICATIONS:

Surgical clamps are used with jaw inserts to occlude a blood vessel temporarily and may be used to clamp over indwelling catheters. Suitable for veins and arteries.

For Vascular 

-Suitable for veins and arteries

-Performs efficiently on either diseased or normal vessels

-Provides occlusion of atherosclerotic vessels without excessive closing forces

-Minimizes intimal damage and fragmentation of atherosclerotic material

-Can be clamped over indwelling catheters For Gastro intestinal

-Replaces bulky, rubber shod clamps

-Cushion-design of inserts enables occlusion without crushing the bowel

Carefully read the instructions for use of the medical device before use.

Intrack® insert: Class IIa

INDICATIONS:

Surgical clamps are used with jaw inserts to occlude a blood vessel temporarily and may be used to clamp over indwelling catheters. Suitable for veins and arteries.

For Vascular 

-Suitable for veins and arteries

-Performs efficiently on either diseased or normal vessels

-Provides occlusion of atherosclerotic vessels without excessive closing forces

-Minimizes intimal damage and fragmentation of atherosclerotic material

-Can be clamped over indwelling catheters For Gastro intestinal

-Replaces bulky, rubber shod clamps

-Cushion-design of inserts enables occlusion without crushing the bowel

Carefully read the instructions for use of the medical device before use.