Gaskin Fragment Forceps
11.0 mm angled smooth jaws, very delicate, 0.3 mm tips, 4" (10.0 cm)Â Gaskin Fragment Forceps are a specialty tool used in cataract extraction procedures. The ultra-delicate 11.0 mm tips can be used to extract fragments of the native lens before subsequent implantation of the IOL. The wide set ribbed handle creates an ergonomic grip for the surgeon, designed to reduce fatigue.
Gill Iris Forceps
curved, 0.6 mm tip, 1x2 teeth down, 3" (7.5 cm)Â Gills Iris Forceps are a specially designed tool for handling iris tissue during ophthalmologic procedures. This particular model features a strongly curved shaft accommodating the natural curvature of the tissue. The forceps also feature 1x2 teeth that drop below the level of the shaft upon closure, causing minimal protrusion.
Gills Iris Forceps
slight curved, 2-3/4" (7.0 cm)Gills Iris Forceps are a specially designed tool for handling iris tissue during ophthalmologic procedures. These delicate forceps have rough serrations lending the surgeon a firmer grip of the tissue. The forceps also feature a model with 1x2 teeth that drop below the level of the shaft upon closure, causing minimal protrusion.
Gills-Hess Iris Forceps
1x2, 0.12 mm forward teeth, bayonet tips, 2-3/4" (7.0 cm)Gills–Hess Iris Forceps are a specially designed tool for handling iris tissue during ophthalmologic procedures. The bayonet tips allow for increased surgical view during the procedure, while the wide serrated handle allows for a more firm grip. The forceps also feature 1x2 teeth that drop below the level of the shaft upon closure, causing minimal protrusion.
Gills-Welsh Capsule Forceps
smooth tips, 2-3/4" (7.0 cm) Â Gills-Welsh Capsule Forceps are a tool used frequently in cataract procedures. The smooth, fine tips are used to grip and manipulate capsular tissue during nucleus extraction or IOL implantation. A large hole in the handle allows for grip adjustment during the operation.
Girard Corneo-Scleral Forceps
tying platform, 4-1/4" (10.8 cm), 0.50 mm smooth tips Girard Corneoscleral Forceps are a commonly used instrument for handling the corneal tissue during keratoplasty or repair. These forceps feature fine 0.50 mm smooth tips for the handling of sterile material during corneo-scleral suturing. The round knurled handle provides a delicate but secure grip and the forceps are available in both right and left handed models.
Girard Corneoscleral Forceps (Colibri-Type)
round knurled handle, 1x2 0.12 mm teeth, 6.0 mm tying platform, 4-1/4" (10.8 cm)Â Girard Corneoscleral Forceps are a commonly used instrument for handling the corneal tissue during keratoplasty or repair. These forceps feature fine 0.12 teeth for the manipulating delicate tissue and for corneo-scleral suturing. The round knurled handle provides a delicate but secure grip and the forceps are available in both right and left handed models.
Gradle Cilia Forceps
cross-action jaws with guard, 3-3/4" (9.5 cm)Gradle Cilia Forceps are a multipurpose instrument for ophthalmologic procedures involving the eyelid. The forceps feature a smooth that can be used for removing the cilia for trichiasis or management of blepharitis marginalis. In addition, the forceps feature a grip designed to minimize trauma to the surrounding conjunctiva and globe. The cross action jaw pattern gives the surgeon increased control during the operation.
Graefe Fixation Forceps
fine, multiple atraumatic teeth, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm)Â Graefe Fixation Forceps are a commonly used tool in ophthalmologic procedures needing an extensive view of the globe. The forceps are generally applied at the limbus and then fixed gained the sclera for a secure hold. Two different jaw sizes are available with the forceps as well as a locking feature as desired.
Graefe Iris Forceps
2-3/4" (7.2 cm)Graefe Iris Forceps are a commonly used instrument during iridectomy and other ophthalmologic procedures involving the iris. The delicate tips feature either cross serrations or 1x2 teeth to gently but firmly grip the iris tissue following incision for either manipulation or extraction. Both straight and curved profiles are available depending on surgical preference.
Griffith Brown Forceps
delicate, brown-adson type teeth, castroviejo body, 4.75" (12.1 cm)Â Griffith Brown Forceps are a commonly used fine forceps for many occuloplastic operations. The delicate teeth may be used to grasp and manipulate fat tissue during a blepharoplasty. The wide, ribbed handle provides the surgeon and ergonomic grip during the procedure, minimizing fatigue.
Harms Corneal Utility Forcep
colibri style, 1x2 teeth, 45 degree angle, slightly overlapping, 3" (7.6 cm)Â Harms Corneal Utility Forcep is a specialized tool designed for handling corneal tissue during ophthalmologic procedures. The delicate 1x2 teeth provide a firm yet atraumatic grip to the delicate corneal epithelium during surgery or cornea-scleral suturing. The ribbed handle with finger hole allows the surgeon to adjust grip for maximum control.