Ligature Clip

Overview

The Ligature Clip is a ligature clip catalogued in the Vessel Clips, Approximators & Applying Forceps section of the Aesculap Surgical Instrument Catalog. It is catalogued as a single configuration.

How It Works

A ligature clip is placed across a vessel or duct to occlude it. The source describes this clip as permanent and single-fire, meaning it is applied once and remains in place to maintain occlusion rather than being reopened or removed during the procedure. It is positioned with a compatible applying forceps.

Design Characteristics

Characteristics shared across this product include curvature (straight (gerade)), fixation (permanent), and firing mode (single-fire (singlefire)). The stated dimensions are 3.10 mm.

Technical Specifications

Catalogued specifications: Pattern — Not stated; Instrument Type — Ligature Clip; Category — Vessel Clips, Approximators & Applying Forceps; Subcategory — Ligature Clips; Manufacturer — Aesculap (B. Braun); Curvature — straight; Fixation — permanent; Firing — single-fire; Dimensions — 3.10 mm.

Compatibility

Catalogued companion references: To be used with FB222R-FB224R, FB226R, FB227R.

Applications

Supported uses derived from the instrument type and catalogued attributes: Ligation/occlusion of a vessel or structure. The source catalog does not state specific surgical procedures or specialties, and none are implied here.

Identification and Traceability

This product is catalogued under reference(s) PL565T on page(s) 550 of the Aesculap Surgical Instrument Catalog, and is registered under family FAM-000001.

Companion Instruments

This item is catalogued for use with the following companion references from the same range: FB222R (Clip Applier Forceps — Angled 25.0 °); FB223R (Clip Applier Forceps — Angled 25.0 °); FB224R (Clip Applier Forceps — 25.0 °, 11” × 280.00 mm); FB226R (Clip Applier Forceps — 65.0 °); FB227R (Clip Applier Forceps — 65.0 °, 11” × 280.00 mm). Ordering the compatible items together helps ensure the instruments function as an intended set.

Reprocessing and Care

This clip is described in the source as permanent and single-fire: it is applied once with a compatible applying forceps and remains in place to maintain occlusion. As a single-use implantable clip it is not reprocessed or reused, and it should be selected, handled, and applied in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions for use.

Compatibility and Set Use

Within the Vessel Clips, Approximators & Applying Forceps range, this item is catalogued for use with specific companion instruments. Its stated companions are: To be used with FB222R-FB224R, FB226R, FB227R. Ordering compatible items together helps ensure the clip, approximator, and applying instrument function as an intended set.

Procurement and Quotation

This product is supplied on a quotation basis rather than at a listed price. To obtain pricing, submit an inquiry through the Request a Quote or Send Inquiry option specifying the catalogue reference and the quantity required; a quotation will be returned with current pricing, availability, and lead time. Product documentation, including the manufacturer's instructions for use, can be requested together with the quotation, and the supplier can advise on compatible companion instruments where the item is used as part of a set.