Douglass Cilia Forceps
3-1/2" (8.9 cm)Douglass Cilia Forceps are an ideal tool for ophthalmologic procedures involving the eyelid. The forceps feature a slightly rounded tip for removing the cilia for blepharoplasty or management of blepharitis marginalis. The wide serrated handle gives the surgeon an ergonomic grip during the operation, minimizing fatigue.
Ehrhardt Lid Forceps
14.0 mm oval lower plate, straight 9.0 mm serrated upper jaw, 4" (10.0 cm)Ehrhardt Lid Forceps are a tool used to expose the upper fornix of the eye. The forceps are commonly used to doubly evert the upper lid to gain more access to the upper fornix for examination or to retrieve foreign bodies. The forceps feature a serrated upper jaw designed to give a sure grip of lid tissue.
Ellis Foreign Body Spud
curved, 1.0 mm blade Ellis Foreign Body Spud is a popular tool to removed foreign material from the eye. The spud features a curved blade to atraumatically scrape foreign material from the cornea following penetration. The curvature of the blade accommodates to the natural shape of the cornea, ensuring precise control and minimal irritation.
Elschnig Fixation Forceps – Standard Handle
standard handle, heavy, 1x2 angled teeth, 4-1/4" (11.0 cm)Â Elschnig Fixation Forceps are ideal for holding in place tissue during ophthalmologic procedures. The teeth on the forceps are ideal for handling and fixing the conjunctiva and episcleral tissue, or holding the globe in place. The handle features finger holds for adjusting grip and traction during the procedure.
Elschnig Fixation Forceps – Wide Handle
wide handle, heavy, 1x2 angled teeth, 4-1/4" (11.0 cm)Â Elschnig Fixation Forceps are ideal for holding in place tissue during ophthalmologic procedures. The teeth on the forceps are ideal for handling and fixing the conjunctiva and episcleral tissue, or holding the globe in place. The handle features finger holds for adjusting grip and traction during the procedure and a wider set for a more ergonomic grip.
Enucleation Scissors
miniature pattern, blunt tips, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm)Â Enucleation Scissors are ideal for excising the globe following an infection or trauma. The scissors feature a thick concave blade and a thin convex one. The thick blade allows the surgeon to push the globe anteriorly, gaining access to sever the optic nerve. The scissors are available in three different curvatures depending on surgical need.
Ernest-McDonald Soft IOL Holding Forceps
4" (10.0 cm)Ernest-McDonald Soft IOL Holding Forceps are a unique tool used in artificial lens implantation techniques. Often, the lower jaw of the forceps is lubricated with a viscoelastic and used to grasp the lens. The rounded soft curve of the forceps aids in gripping the IOL with minimal damage or alteration. In addition, the forceps feature finger holes in the handle to adjust traction and grip during the procedure.
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Faulkner Lens Folding Forceps
4-1/2" (11.5 cm)Â Faulkner Lens Folding Forcep is a unique tool used in artificial lens implantation techniques. Often, the lower jaw of the forceps is lubricated with a viscoelastic and used to grasp the lens. The rounded soft curve of the forceps aids in gripping the IOL with minimal damage or alteration.
Fenzel Lens Manipulator
10.0 mm shaft w/ 0.2 mm t-shaped hook, 4-3/4" (12.0 cm)Â Fenzel Lens Manipulator is a commonly used tool during cataract procedures. The manipulator features an additional stabilizing bar on the tip to aid in controlling the lens to an appropriate position for extraction. Both straight and angled models are available depending on surgical preference.
Fine Tying Forceps
wide handle, curved tips with tying surface, 4-1/4" (10.8 cm)Â Fine Tying forceps are a multipurpose tool designed to handle either suture or microsuture material during an ophthalmologic procedure. The tying surface platform facilitates in grasping the suture. Curved tips ensure easy access to the surgical field on a level surface.