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Open choleEquipment, Instruments, Supplies & DevicesRequiredSuction MachineIt is a portable suction apparatus u sed in wards a nd theatres f or aspirating uids a nd vomit

from the mouth and airways, and from operation sites by sucking the material through a

catheter i nto a bottle. The term could also apply to devices which operate from piped

vacuum supplies o r bottle gas cyl inders b ut is m ore commonly u sed to mean electric su ction

units w hich contain a vacuum pump, bacterial lter, vacuum gauge, trap for moisture (or any

debris a ccidentally d rawn into the mechanism), a reservoir for the aspirated material, and a

suction catheter or nozzle. They may be intended to provide high or low vacuum, and high

and low ow rates. Low vacuum is use d for post-operative wound d rainage.

The main reservoir is u sually a glass bottle with volume marks u p the side and sometimes

this h as a oat valve so that the vacuum is c ut off before the bottle becomes f ull enough to

allow the contents to be drawn into the pipe work of the pumping mechanism. However,

frothing of the contents ca n sometimes d efeat the oat valve mechanism.

Electrosurgical UnitThis machine has an escharotics substance, electric current, or ho t iron used to destroy

tissue.

Mayo tableUsed to hold instruments i n place.

Mobile Video CartThe mobile video cart is equipped with locking brakes and has 4 anti-static rollers. T he

trolley has a drawer and three shelves, the upper shelves have a tilt adjustment and used

for supporting the video monitor unit. Included on the trolley is a n electrical supply terminal

strip, mounted on the rear of the 2nd shelf (from the top).


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Mosquitoused to clamp small blood vessels.

Kellyused to clamp larger vessels a nd t issue

Right Angleused to clamp hard-to-reach vessels a nd to place sutures b ehind or around a vessel. A right

angle with a suture attached is c alled a tie on a passer.

Richardsonused to retract deep abdominal or chest incisions.

Army Navyused to retract shallow or supercial incisions.

Russian Force sused to grasp tissue.

Adson ic! u seither smooth: used to grasp delicate tissue; or with teeth: used to grasp the skin.

"humb Force sused to grasp tough tissue (fascia, breast).

"issue #orce $short and long%used for grasping or manipulating tissues.

Mayo &egar Needle &olderused to hold needles when suturing.

Kni#e &olderused to hold the surgical blades.

Surgical 'ladeused to cut body t issue or surgical supplies.


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Allisused to grasp tissue. A Judd-Allis h olds intestinal tissue; a Heavy Allis h olds breast

tissue.

Babcock

used to grasp delicate tissue (intestine, fallopian tube, and ovary).

Kocherused to grasp heavy t issue. May a lso b e use as a cl amp.

Foerster S onge Stic!used to grasp sponges.

'ac!haus "o(el Cli sused to hold towels a nd drapes in place.

Straight Mayo Scissorsused to c ut suture a nd s upplies.

Met)enbaum Scissorsused to cut delicate tissue

Senn Muller Retractorused to retract skin

Kidney 'asinused to collect body uids or as a container for various other liquids.

'lade handle $* +, - and .%used to hold the blade in place.

"o(el cli sused to h old towels a nd u sed in d raping.

Malleableused to retract deep wounds; may b e b ent to va rious sha pes.


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/eaverused to retract deep abdominal or chest incisions.

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