V. Mueller CHEST TUBE PASSERS 10MM CURVED SHAFT WORKING LENGTH 11" (28CM) OVERALL LENGTH 13.5" (34.5CM)


Product Overview

V. Mueller CHEST TUBE PASSERS 10MM CURVED SHAFT WORKING LENGTH 11" (28CM) OVERALL LENGTH 13.5" (34.5CM)
V. Mueller - CH04181-2


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: 10885403181498

    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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