What is a Frazier tip used for?
This is a thin instrument used for the removal of fluid or debris from confined surgical spaces. Suction is controlled by a small opening on the handle and there are multiple tip sizes available.
What is a Yankauer with bulb tip used for?
The Yankauer suction tip (pronounced yang´kow-er) is an oral suctioning tool used in medical procedures. It is typically a firm plastic suction tip with a large opening surrounded by a bulbous head and is designed to allow effective suction without damaging surrounding tissue.
What are suction instruments?
Suction instrument used in open surgical procedures where fine, delicate suctioning is needed to help evacuate debris from surgical site.
What are Deaver retractors used for?
Deaver – used to retract deep abdominal or chest incisions. Used in Cholecystectomy (removal of gallbladder) for retraction of right lobe of liver. Used in Truncal vagotomy (division of the main trunk of the vagus nerve) for retraction of left lobe of liver.
What is a Kerrison Rongeur?
Novo Surgical’s Ferris-Smith Kerrison Rongeur is a unique instrument designed for use in spinal surgeries. It is specifically crafted for use in removal of the posterior arch of the vertebrae by cutting through the laminae. It could also be used for hemi-laminectomy procedures.
What is Yankauer suction set?
Yankauer is a suction set used for the removal of blood and fluids during surgery. Our Yankauer Suction set is used for general suction purpose as well. It has a rigid transparent suction handle available with bulb/plain open tip. It is obtainable with and without control vents.
What is surgical suction?
Medical suction pumps are used during and after surgery to remove surgical fluids, tissue (including bones), gases and bodily fluids.
What would a rongeur be used for?
Rongeurs are like pliers with a heavy, pointed jaw. With their heavy contrsuction, rongeurs are used for gnawing holes in bones during surgery. The scoop shaped tip of the rongeur is used for gouging the bone. This could be neurosurgery where the surgeon must remove part of the skull to expose the brain.
Is Yankauer suctioning a sterile technique?
Because the suctioning occurs deeper into the respiratory tract, there is increased risk of respiratory infection. As such the procedure must be sterile and thus observe principles of asepsis.
What are the different types of suction tip apparatus?
Types of suctioning catheters Tip catheters are used for nasal and oral suctioning. Little Suckers are used for nasal and oral suctioning. Yankauer catheter is used for oral suctioning. A longer suction catheter can be used for nasal, nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal suctioning, as seen in the image below.
What are double action rongeur used for?
Double Action Rongeur is a multi-functional surgical instrument designed specifically for orthopedic surgeries. This instrument is double-actioned, which enables the jaws to stay in orientation. The working end is also mildly shaped like a scoop that allows the instrument a distinctive way to cut and realign the bone.