Tooke Corneal Knife
smooth, 3.0 mm x 19.0 mm blade, 4-3/4" (12.0 cm)?Tooke Corneal Knife is a commonly used blade in corneal surgeries. The knife features semicircular cutting edges with a flat blade. Commonly, the knife is employed to expose the limbus during cataract procedures or separate sclera lamellae. The knife also features an extended handle for ease of use.
Troutman Alpha-Chymotrypsin Cannula
Troutman Needle Holder
very delicate 9.0 mm jaws, round handles, 4-3/4" (12.0 cm)Troutman Needle Holder is a useful tool in postoperative management of ophthalmologic procedures. The holder features delicate tips ideal for grasping suturing needles during wound closure of keratoplasty or other corneal surgeries. This model is also available with a lock to free the surgeon's hands during the operation.
Troutman-Barraquer Needle Holder
smooth jaws, round handles, angled, 4-1/2" (11.5 cm)?Troutman-Barraquer Needle Holder is a useful tool in postoperative management of ophthalmologic procedures. The holder features delicate tips ideal for grasping suturing needles during wound closure of keratoplasty or other corneal surgeries. The jaws are also angled maximizing access to difficult areas. This model is also available with a lock to free the surgeon's hands during the operation.
Troutman-Castroviejo Corneal Section Scissors – Double Spring
miniature pattern, 6.0 mm equal length blades, w/ lock, 4-1/2" (11.5 cm)?Troutman-Castroviejo Corneal Section Scissors are a useful tool in performing a sclerocorneal section to gain access to the anterior chamber of the eye or lens during a cataract operation. The extended 10mm blades allow for quick and precise cuts through corneal tissue while reducing operating time. The locking mechanism allows the inner blade to remain stationary depending on physician preference. Both right and left curvature are available on the scissors to accommodate a variety of surgical needs.
Troutman-Castroviejo Corneal Section Scissors – Micro Pattern
micro pattern, 6.0 mm equal length blades, w/ lock, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm)Troutman-Castroviejo Corneal Section Scissors are a useful tool in performing a sclerocorneal section to gain access to the anterior chamber of the eye or lens during a cataract operation. The extended 10mm blades allow for quick and precise cuts through corneal tissue while reducing operating time. The locking mechanism allows the inner blade to remain stationary depending on physician preference. Both right and left curvature are available on the scissors to accommodate a variety of surgical needs.
Troutman-Castroviejo Corneal Section Scissors – Single Spring
miniature pattern, 10.0 mm equal length blades, w/ lock, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm)?Troutman-Castroviejo Corneal Section Scissors are a useful tool in performing a sclerocorneal section to gain access to the anterior chamber of the eye or lens during a cataract operation. The extended 10mm blades allow for quick and precise cuts through corneal tissue while reducing operating time. The locking mechanism allows the inner blade to remain stationary depending on physician preference. Both right and left curvature are available on the scissors to accommodate a variety of surgical needs.
Troutman-Katzin Corneal Transplant Scissors
blunt tips, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm)?Troutman-Katzin Corneal Transplant Scissors are a useful tool during Keratoplasty operations. The miniature pattern of the blades allows for precise incisions of the corneal tissue. The scissors feature a locking mechanism to immobilize the inner blade, allowing the surgeon more control during the procedure. The blunt tips are designed to reduce trauma to extraneous tissue.
Utility Scissors
ribbon style ring handle, blunt tips, 4-1/16" (10.3 cm)?Utility Scissors are a general purpose ophthalmologic tool. The scissors may be used for performing delicate incisions of the cornea or conjunctiva. The scissors feature a ribbon style ring handle designed to reduce physician fatigue. Finally, the scissors are available in either a straight or curved profile depending on surgical preference.
Vannas Capsulotomy Scissors
very delicate 6.0mm blades, 3-3/8" (8.6 cm)?Vannas Capsulotomy Scissors are a widely used tool, particularly in posterior capsulotomies following cataract procedures. The delicate blades of the scissors are designed to trim or excise the posterior capsule due to increasing opacity or degeneration. The smaller length of the scissors allows for increased maneuverability while minimizing surgical obstruction. Straight, curved, and angled blades are available depending on surgical necessity.
Vannas Capsulotomy Scissors – Wide Handle
very delicate 6.0 mm blades, wide handle, 4-1/2" (11.5 cm)?Vannas Capsulotomy Scissors are a widely used tool, particularly in posterior capsulotomies following cataract procedures. The delicate blades of the scissors are designed to trim or excise the posterior capsule due to increasing opacity or degeneration. The wide handle is designed to reduce physician fatigue and the scissors are available curved right or left depending on surgical preference.
Von Graefe Cataract Knife
1.5 x 25.0 mm blade, flat handle?Von Graefe Cataract Knife is a commonly used tool in cataract surgeries. The blade is generally used in intracapsular cataract procedures to create a sclerocorneal section. It is also used to create sections for iridectomy procedures. The knife features a thin straight blade and a sharp cutting edge.
Wells Enucleation Spoon
12.0 mm, 5-1/2" (14.0 cm)Wells Enucleation Spoon is a frequently used tool during extraction procedures. The spoon is designed to help ease the globe out of the orbit and to assist in visualizing the tendonous insertion of the ocular muscles for incision. The tool features an indentation to accommodate for the optic nerve and vessels.
Welsh Flat Olive Tip Cannula
25-gauge ?Welsh Flat Olive Tip Cannula is a useful tool in cataract procedures. The olive tip of the cannula is designed to create a space for aspiration between the anterior capsule and the surrounding tissue. The shaft of the cannula is available curved right, left, or straight depending on surgical preference.
Westcott Conjunctival Scissors
blunt tips, wide handle, slightly curved, 5" (12.5 cm)?Conjunctival Scissors are an excellent tool in ophthalmologic surgeries. The curved blades are ideal for elevating the conjunctival flap and separating it from the underlying sclera to gain further access. The model features a wide handle designed to reduce physician fatigue during the procedure. Blunt tips are designed to minimize trauma to the surrounding globe.
Westcott Stitch Scissors
sharp tips, curved?Westcott Stich Scissors are a particularly useful tool in posteroperative management of ophthalmologic procedures. The curved sharp blade is designed to remove stitches from the conjunctiva or eyelids following an incision. The extended length model is useful for accessing difficult areas while causing minimal surgical obstruction. A wide handle model is available on the scissors depending on surgical preference.
Westcott Tenotomy Scissors
curved, blunt tips, 4-1/2" (11.5 cm)?Westcott Tenotomy Scissors are a commonly used tool in ophthalmologic procedures. The scissors are designed to cut the tendonous insertion of the extra-ocular muscles or for the incision of Tenon's capsule. The scissors are available in either a right or left handed model depending on physician preference. Blunt tips are designed to reduce extraneous tissue damage to the globe.
Westcott Tenotomy Scissors – Wide Handle
wide handle, curved blunt tips, 5-1/2" (14.0 cm) ?Westcott Tenotomy Scissors are a commonly used tool in ophthalmologic procedures. The scissors are designed to cut the tendonous insertion of the extra-ocular muscles or for the incision of Tenon's capsule. The wide, spring loaded handle of the scissors is designed to reduce physician fatigue while providing increased control. The scissors are available in either a right or left handed model depending on physician preference.
Westcott Utility Scissors
curved, round sharp tips, 5-1/8" (13.0 cm)Westcott Utility Scissors are a general purpose tool for a variety of ophthalmologic procedures. The rounded sharp blades are delicate enough for fine incisions, such as the reflection of the conjunctival flap. The increased length of the scissors allows the surgeon access to difficult areas without compromising control.
Wheeler Cyclodialysis Spatula
double-ended, 1.75 mm x 30.0 mm silver blades, slightly curved, 5-1/2" (14.0 cm)Wheeler Cyclodialysis Spatula is a commonly used tool in the treatment of glaucoma. The spatula is used in the procedure to dissociate the ciliary body from the sclera. Further, the tool may be used to enlarge an incision from a sclerectomy if desired. The double-ended blade is designed to reduce operating time.
Wheeler Discission Knife
1 mm x 18 mm blade, 4-5/8" (11.7 cm)?Wheeler Discission Knife is a commonly used instrument in cataract procedures. The knife is commonly used in the discission technique, in which a knife is used to open the lens capsule to expose the contents. The knife features a thin sharp blade for quick precision cuts without ruffling of the capsular tissue.
Wilder Lens Loop
serrated, 4.0 mm x 15.0 mm loop on flat handle, 5-1/2" (14.0 cm)?Wilder Lens Loop is a useful tool in a variety of cataract and lens extraction procedures. The loop is designed to surround and cup the lens for extraction. The serrated wire aids in gripping the lens to prevent it from slipping into the vitreous.
Williams Speculum
Williams Speculum is a commonly used tool for visualizing the ophthalmologic surgical field. The open blades are designed to prevent tissue damage to the lid during retraction. In addition, an adjustment screw is provided to increase control during the procedure. Both adult and pediatric sizes are available.