Andrews Suction Tube 23.0 cm (9")

Controlled Suction and Practical Access for Surgical Workflows

The Andrews suction tube 9" removable shaft is a surgical suction instrument designed to help clear fluid and maintain a workable field during procedures. Its 9" length supports access within the operative area, while the removable shaft design provides a practical configuration for handling and cleaning workflows. As part of the suction tube family, it is suited to routine use where controlled fluid removal is needed in General Surgery and Cardiovascular settings. The straightforward form supports familiar instrument handling and helps teams incorporate suction into established procedural techniques without adding unnecessary complexity.

Use Cases

• Use for suctioning fluid from the operative field during General Surgery procedures.
• Support fluid management during Cardiovascular procedures where a suction tube is required.
• Use the 9" length to reach areas within the operative field while maintaining practical instrument control.
• Remove the shaft when the workflow calls for component-level handling during cleaning and inspection.
• Incorporate into established surgical suction techniques where a dedicated suction tube is appropriate.

Specifications

Care & Reprocessing

• Clean and reprocess according to facility protocols and the applicable instructions for use.
• Handle the removable shaft carefully during separation, cleaning, and reassembly to avoid damage.
• Inspect the tube and shaft for visible residue, damage, or obstruction before use and after cleaning.
• Store the instrument in a clean, protected location after it is fully prepared according to facility procedures.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.