Harms Suture Tying Forceps
wide handle, 6.5 mm tying platform, 4-1/4" (10.8 cm)Â Harms-Tubingen Tying Forceps are an excellent instrument for handling fine suturing material during ophthalmologic procedures. The smooth platform with rounded edges are ideal for holding sutures securely and atraumatically. The forceps may be used for monofilament suturing material for penetrating keratoplasty. A wider handle allows for a more ergonomic and sure grip during the procedure, minimizing fatigue. Finally, both curved and straight profiles are available with the forceps depending on physician preference.
Harms-Tubingen Tying Forceps
4-1/8" (10.5 cm)Â Harms-Tubingen Tying Forceps are an excellent instrument for handling fine suturing material during ophthalmologic procedures. The smooth platform with rounded edges are ideal for holding sutures securely and atraumatically. The forceps may be used for monofilament suturing material for penetrating keratoplasty. Both curved and straight profiles are available with the forceps depending on physician preference.
Harris-Sinskey Lens Manipulating Hook
0.25 mm diameter, blunt tip, angled Harris-Sinskey Lens Manipulating Hook is a useful tool in cataract procedures. The hook may be used to maneuver lens tissue in order to facilitate extraction of the opacified tissue. The smaller diameter hook affords the surgeon increased control during the procedure. In addition, the blunt tip ensures minimal tissue damage or posterior capsule tear.
Healon Injection Cannula
flat tip, 21-gauge, overall length excluding hub 1-1/4" (3.0 cm)Â Gimbel Irrigating Cannula is a useful tool during cataract and IOL implantation procedures. The cannula may be used to perfuse fluid for easier manipulation of the IOL or easier access to debride nuclear fragments. The ultra-small gauge facilitates entrance into the lens capsule.
Heath Chalazion Curette
5" (12.5 cm)Heath Chalazion Curette is a popular tool used to remove cysts or masses of the lid. The curette features a sharp rounded blade helping to excise the lid mass and are best used with a chalazion clamp. The deeper cup aids in collecting tissue from larger cysts without risk of losing debris into the globe. Three different sizes are available depending on surgical preference.
Heath Chalazion Forceps
12.0 mm x 14.0 mm inside diameter of fenestrated jaw, 3-3/4" (9.5 cm)Â Heath Chalazion Forceps are a commonly used tool in diseases of the eyelid. The forceps are meant to expose a chalazion or other cysts of the lid. The forceps feature an open blade meant to encircle the cyst and tightened so the lid is everted. A 12x14 mm inside diameter allows the fitting of a multitude of lid sizes. The model also contains a locking thumb screw designed to free the surgeon's hands if desired.
Hirschman Iris Hook
0.75 mm hook, angled, 4-3/4" (12.0 cm)Â Hirschman Iris Hook is a commonly used tool during cataract procedures and operations needing access to the lens capsule. The 0.75mm hook provides fine control while retracting only a selected portion of iris tissue. A blunted tip assures minimal tissue damage to the surrounding globe.
Hirschman Iris Lens Spatula
10 mm angled blade, notched on sides & tip, 4-7/8" (12.4 cm) Hirschman Iris Lens Spatula is a commonly used tool in cataract and other ophthalmologic procedures. The spatula can be used to either handle the lens nucleus or hold back the iris tissue. The spatula features notches that help atraumatically grip tissue.
Holth Corneoscleral Punch
1.0 mm wide 7.0 mm long punch, 3-1/2" (9.0 cm)Â Holth Corneoscleral Punch is a commonly used instrument in patients with glaucoma. The punch is used to perform a sclerectomy at the corneoscleral junction to drain excess fluid from the anterior chamber. The benefit of the punch is there is no need to hold the scleral flap during the procedure. The punch features a spring loaded handle for precise control during the procedure.
Hunt Chalazion Forceps
open smooth blade, locking thumb screw, 12.0 mm blade Hunt Chalazion Forceps are a commonly used tool in diseases of the eyelid. The forceps are meant to expose a chalazion or other cysts of the lid. The ring blade of the forceps is open and surrounds the cyst and tightened so the lid is everted. This model also features a locking thumb screw designed to free the surgeon's hands if desired.
Iris Micro Dissecting Scissors
4" (10.2 cm)Iris Micro Dissecting Scissors are a multipurpose tool used in ophthalmologic and general surgery procedures. The scissors may be used for manipulating and incising tissue in an iridectomy or iridotomy. The spring loaded design with widely spaced handle gives the surgeon optimal control during the procedure, while the micro pattern affords the surgeon maximal precision. The scissors come in straight or curved patterns depending on surgical preference.
Iris Scissors – Mirror Finish
standard pattern, 4" (10.0 cm)Â Iris Scissors are a multipurpose tool used in ophthalmologic and general surgery procedures. The scissors may be used for manipulating and incising tissue in an iridectomy or iridotomy. In addition, the sharp tip design is also useful to incising and removing lesions in primary care procedures. The smaller profile of the scissors affords the surgeon more precision and accuracy. The scissors are available in straight or curved styles depending on preference.