Ochsner gallbladder trocar 6 18 French for 14 French catheter

Controlled Access for Gallbladder Procedures

The Ochsner gallbladder trocar is a 6-inch trocar designed for access and catheter-related handling in general surgery. Its named 18 French format for a 14 French catheter provides a clearly defined configuration for workflows requiring a compatible passageway. The 6-inch length supports practical reach during operative handling while retaining a straightforward, purpose-specific profile. As part of the trocar instrument family, it can help organize access steps in gallbladder procedures and related surgical tasks. Use it in accordance with the applicable procedure, facility requirements, and manufacturer instructions.

Use Cases

• Support gallbladder trocar access during general surgery procedures.
• Accommodate a 14 French catheter within the named product configuration.
• Provide a 6-inch instrument length for operative access and handling.
• Use as part of a workflow involving trocar placement and catheter-related surgical tasks.

Specifications

Care & Reprocessing

• Clean and reprocess according to the applicable facility protocol and manufacturer instructions.
• Inspect the trocar before and after use for visible damage, contamination, or changes that could affect handling.
• Handle carefully during transport, cleaning, and setup to protect the instrument and its working features.
• Store in a suitable protected location after cleaning and inspection.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.