- A precision ophthalmic instrument specifically designed for delicate corneal surgery
Uses
- Keratoplasty (Corneal Transplant):
- Primarily used to perform incisions during corneal grafting procedures
- Corneal Sectioning:
- Utilized for high-precision sectioning of the cornea and other ocular tissues
- Microsurgery:
- Applicable in various ophthalmic microsurgical procedures that require meticulously controlled, sharp cuts
Features
- Angled Blades:
- The blades are angled to the side, providing the surgeon with better visibility and a more ergonomic approach to the ocular globe
- Blade Dimensions:
- Features 11mm blades specifically sized for fine corneal work
- Sharp Tips:
- Equipped with sharp/sharp points for clean, precise entry and cutting
- Compact Size:
- The instrument has an overall length of 3-1/4 inches (9.5cm), optimal for working within the small surgical field of the eye
- Material:
- Crafted from high-quality German stainless steel for professional "OR-grade" performance
Benefits
- Maximum Precision:
- The sharp-tipped, angled design allows for surgical accuracy that is critical for improving patient outcomes in eye surgery
- Reduced Visibility Obstruction:
- The "angled to side" blade configuration keeps the instrument handles out of the surgeon's line of sight
- Durability and Reusability:
- Designed as a reusable instrument, the stainless steel construction supports repeated autoclave sterilization
- Smooth Performance:
- Features precise blade alignment and a tempered box-lock design to ensure the blades remain aligned and operate smoothly