Sternal Closure

Set Up and Supplies

Sternal Closure Tray – in Cardiac rack
Zoll Pads
Arms Tucked
Shoulder Roll
Betadine Prep
Cut/Disconnect Chest tubes and prep over them
3/4 drape
Universal drape
Ankeny sternal retractor – in room do not open
Double wires – sharp X 2
Double wires – blunt X 4
Single wire – sharp X 2
Wire twister/puller/hook – in Cardiac Tray 2 or wrapped separately Puller Wire CV 001 – C01 Shelf D
SternaLock 360 – in room – Do not open
0 Vicryl CT-1 X 8 (swedged)
Wound Vac with large black sponge