V. Mueller CHEST TUBE PASSERS 10MM CURVED SHAFT, W/RATCHET WORKING LENGTH 6.75" (17CM) OVERALL LENGTH 10" (25CM)


Product Overview

V. Mueller CHEST TUBE PASSERS 10MM CURVED SHAFT, W/RATCHET WORKING LENGTH 6.75" (17CM) OVERALL LENGTH 10" (25CM)
V. Mueller - CH04181-1


Device Description

A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to be used to open a soft tissue plane (tunnelling) and to pull an object, typically a tube implant or other device, back through the tunnel. It is made of metal and typically has an elongated, slender, scissors-like design with two blades that close like jaws and ring handles. It may be used during rib/rib cage internal fixation procedures. This is a reusable device intended to be sterilized prior to use.


Environmental Conditions

No Data Available


Device Sizes

No Data Available


Device Sterilization

Device Sterile: False

Sterilization Prior To Use: True

Sterilization Methods:

  • Moist Heat or Steam Sterilization
    • Moist Heat or Steam Sterilization


    Product Codes

    Code: BWB

    Device Name: Forceps, Tube Introduction

    Device Class: 1

    Physical State: N/A

    Definition: N/A

    Submission Type ID: 4

    Review Panel: AN

    Review Code: N/A

    Technical Method: N

    Gmp Exempt Flag: N/A

    Life Sustain Support Flag: N

    Unclassified Reason: N/A

    Implant Flag: N

    Target Area: N/A

    Regulation Number: 868.5780

    Third Party Flag: N

    Medical Specialty: AN


    Device Identifiers

    Device Id: 10885403181481

    Device Type: Primary

    DeviceId Issuing Agency: GS1

    Contains DI Number: N/A

    Package Quantity: N/A

    Package Discontinue Date: N/A

    Package Status: N/A

    Package Type: N/A


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