324 devices · GMDN 47914
An aorta punch is a single-use surgical tool used in vascular procedures to create precise openings in the aorta or other blood vessels. It cuts a controlled circular or elliptical tissue plug, enabling surgeons to form an anastomosis—where vessels are reconnected—during bypass or repair surgeries.
These devices are typically regulated as surgical instruments, often classified based on their intended use and risk level. They’re supplied sterile and disposable, with variations in size to match different vessel diameters, ensuring compatibility with specific surgical needs.
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