Manufacturer catalogue product · Suction Instruments
Sklar® DeBakey Suction Tube – 11
Listed in the online catalogue of Sklar Surgical Instruments, model no. 50-2311.
Product details as published
| Brand | Sklar Surgical Instruments |
|---|---|
| Model no. | 50-2311 |
| Length | 11" / 279 mm |
| Tip | smooth |
| Material | stainless steel |
| Catalogue section | DeBakey Suction Tubes |
Details are copied from the manufacturer’s public catalogue (checked 29 October 2026). Product photos belong to the manufacturer and are shown on its own site. Confirm the exact item, specifications and regulatory status with the manufacturer before ordering.
About this instrument type
DeBakey Suction Tube: Curved surgical suction tube pattern made with interchangeable tip sizes, including fibre-optic versions, for clearing the operative field.
General reference for the pattern. Variants differ between manufacturers.
Questions about this product
Who lists the Sklar® DeBakey Suction Tube – 11?
It is listed in the online catalogue of Sklar Surgical Instruments under model number 50-2311. For price, availability and documentation, contact the company through its official product page.
What should I check when sourcing suction instruments?
- Pattern and size: compare the tube diameter (French or mm size as stated), the tip shape and the length with the supplier’s catalogue drawing or a sample. For the Sklar® DeBakey Suction Tube – 11 this page records length 11" / 279 mm and tip smooth.
- Material: this guide records stainless steel (as published); confirm the exact steel grade or alloy in the supplier’s documentation, such as the material specification or certificate.
- Finish and any coating, as stated by the supplier.
- Regulatory marking or registration required in your target market (see medical device certifications).
- Reprocessing: the cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation instructions in the manufacturer’s instructions for use (IFU).
Further reading
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- Stainless Steel Grades and Finishes for Surgical InstrumentsMartensitic vs austenitic steel, ISO 7153-1 and ASTM F899, tungsten carbide inserts, titanium, and satin vs mirror finishes…
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