Guyton-Park Speculum
horizontal suture posts, blade spread 38.0 mm, 14.0 mm wide blades, 3-3/8" (8.5 cm)Guyton-Park Speculum is a commonly used ophthalmologic tool when visualization of the entire globe is desired. Both end pieces of the blade can be fit into the upper and lower lid, achieving a spread of 28.0 mm. The speculum is self-retaining, designed to hold in place once a desired spread has been reached. Both solid and fenestrated blades are available depending on physician preference.
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.
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.
