Kuglen Iris Hook & Lens Manipulator – Push-Pull Pattern
push-pull pattern, 4-1/2" (11.5 cm)Â Kuglen Iris Hook & Lens Manipulator is a multipurpose tool used in a variety of cataract procedures. The rounded button end is delicate enough to retract iris tissue to expose the anterior capsule of the lens. In addition, the instrument can be used to maneuver the lens into an ideal position for retraction. Both straight and angled models are available depending on physician preference.
Lambert Chalazion Forceps
smooth blade, locking thumb screw, 3-1/2" (8.9 cm)Â Lambert 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 smooth ring blade 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. Two ring sizes are available with the forceps depending on surgical preference.
Lambert Sleeve Spreader
smooth 90 degree jaws, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm)Â Lambert Sleeve Spreader is a specialty tool used primarily for retinal detachment procedures. The spreader is used to stretch the silicone sleeve placed around the eyeball to bring the wall and the detached retina closer. The smooth 90 degree jaws allow for adjustable tension to accommodate various patient sizes.
Lancaster Speculum
blades 15.0 mm, spread 35.0 mm, 3-1/8" (8.0 cm)Â Lancaster Speculum is a commonly used tool for visualizing the ophthalmologic surgical field. The solid blades are designed for more controlled retraction of the lids and minimize the chance of tissue obstruction. In addition, an adjustment screw is provided to increase control during the procedure.