Raney clips for hemostasis in Neurosurgery

Raney reusable scalp clips

Atraumatic
Safe to use
Non-pyrogenic

What are Raney clips used for

Raney clips used to control bleeding, applied on the edge of scalp tissue.
Raney clips used instead of Cautery or hemostatic forceps like Cushing forceps, mosquito artery forceps to control bleeding

What type of clips are Raney clips

Raney clips available in different size for adult and pediatrics

The before the surgical incision the infiltrating vasoconstriction in the surgical site

Works on the principles of mechanical compression of tissue with blood capillaries.
used to avoid using monopolar cautery in the initial part of the surgery

How to load Raney clip using applicator

The Raneys clips loaded in the Raney clip applicator for application by the surgical assistant or scrub.

The clip with the mouth opening with a cross-sectional cut and behind that Raney, the applicator inserted into the grove made to load in the applicator

The rachets in the instrument allow locking before application. The smooth ring used to hold the instrument grip

Open the Raney clip applicator to load and release to apply on the scalp

Raney clip applicator

The Raney clip applicator instrument made of stainless steel as shown in figure

Separate applicator needed for Raney clips application
Sterilization techniques used as manufacturer guidelines

 

 

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