Capsule Fragment & Clot Forceps
2.0 mm platform & microscopic cups on inner jaw surface, 2-1/4" (5.6 cm) Capsule Fragment & Clot Forceps are a unique tool for cataract and other ophthalmologic procedures. The cupped tips are specially designed for the handling of capsular fragments or small blood clots arising during the procedure. The unique offset handle is designed to give the surgeon more visibility during the extraction.
Castroviejo Corneoscleral Suture Forceps
6 mm tying platform, 1.5 mm teeth, 4" (10.2 cm)Â Castroviejo Corneoscleral Suturing Forceps are a multipurpose tool for a variety of ophthalmologic procedures. The heavy set teeth ensure the firm grasp of tissue or suturing equipment without slippage and are designed specifically for coreno-scleral attachment. The forceps are available with a tying platform, designed to grasp both the tissue and suturing equipment without changing instruments.
Castroviejo Fixation Forceps
wide handle, w/ out platform, 1x2 teeth, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm)Castroviejo Fixation Forceps are a useful tool in a variety of ophthalmologic procedures. The toothed design aids in the grasping and handling of the conjunctiva and episcleral tissue. In addition, the forceps may be used to hold the globe in place, aiding in other surgical maneuvers. Two different tooth sizes are available on the forceps depending on surgical preference.
Castroviejo Suture Forceps
w/ platform, 1x2 teeth, 4-1/4" (11.0 cm)Castroviejo Suturing Forceps are a multipurpose tool for a variety of ophthalmologic procedures. The heavy set teeth ensure the firm grasp of tissue or suturing equipment without slippage, while the slightly extended length aids in accessing difficult areas. The forceps are available with a tying platform, designed to grasp both the tissue and suturing equipment without changing instruments. Four different tooth sizes are available depending on surgical preference.
Castroviejo Suture Forceps – Angled Shaft
wide handle, 1x2 teeth on angled shaft, w/ platform, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm)Castroviejo Suturing Forceps are a multipurpose tool for a variety of ophthalmologic procedures. The heavy set teeth ensure the firm grasp of tissue or suturing equipment without slippage. The forceps are available with a tying platform, designed to grasp both the tissue and suturing equipment without changing instruments. Three different teeth sizes are available on the forceps depending on surgical preference.
Castroviejo Suture Forceps – Bayonet
wide handle, bayonet shape, 6.0 mm tying platform, 0.3 mm teeth, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm)Â Castroviejo Suturing Forceps are a multipurpose tool for a variety of ophthalmologic procedures. The delicate teeth are designed for the handling of fine tissue, such as corneal tissue during a keratoplasty. The forceps are available with a tying platform, designed to grasp both the tissue and suturing equipment without changing instruments. The bayonet style is ideal for difficult to reach areas and minimizes surgical obstruction during the procedure.
Castroviejo Suture Forceps – Delicate
wide handle, delicate, 1x2 teeth w/ tying platform, 4-1/4" (10.8 cm)Â Castroviejo Suturing Forceps are a multipurpose tool for a variety of ophthalmologic procedures. The delicate teeth are designed for the handling of fine tissue, such as corneal tissue during a keratoplasty. The forceps are available with a tying platform, designed to grasp both the tissue and suturing equipment without changing instruments. Five different teeth sizes are available depending on surgical preference.
Castroviejo Titanium Suture Forceps
4-1/4" (11.0 cm)Â Castroviejo Titanium Suturing Forceps are a multipurpose tool for a variety of ophthalmologic procedures. The heavy set teeth ensure the firm grasp of tissue or suturing equipment without slippage, while the slightly extended length aids in accessing difficult areas. The forceps are available with a tying platform, designed to grasp both the tissue and suturing equipment without changing instruments. Three different tooth sizes are available depending on surgical preference. Forceps manufactured with a lightweight, titanium alloy body offer advantages for procedures that require delicate precision. They possess greater strength and durability than stainless steel and superior resistance to corrosion, staining and pitting. Titanium forceps are almost half the weight of stainless steel, offering a more tactile feel with minimal fatigue. Finally, blue-colored tint reduces glare and the non-magnetic material resists static buildup.
Catalano Micro Tying Forceps
round handle, 6.0 mm platform w/ cross-serrations at tip, 4-1/2" (11.4 cm)Catalano Micro Tying Forceps are an ideal tool during ophthalmologic procedures and post-operative care. The micro profile along with cross serrations are ideal for gripping suturing equipment as well as delicate tissue. The extended length allows access to difficult to reach areas, while the round handle is designed to reduce physician fatigue during the procedure. The forceps are available angled or straight depending on surgeon preference.
Clayman Iol Forceps
angled 70 degrees, 3.0 mm tips, 4-3/4" (12.1 cm)Clayman IOL Folding Forceps are a unique tool used in artificial lens implantation techniques. The forceps are designed to fold the IOL either horizontally or longitudinally to allow for easier implantation. The rounded soft curve of the forceps aids in gripping the IOL with minimal damage or alteration. The angled tips provide increased visibility during the procedure.
Colibri Titanium Forceps
angled tipsColibri Titanium Forceps are an excellent instrument during corneal surgery. The curved tip aides in grasping corneal tissue with minimal trauma or crushing, and are also useful for corneo-scleral suturing. Two different working lengths are available with the forceps depending on surgical preference. Forceps manufactured with a lightweight, titanium alloy body offer advantages for procedures that require delicate precision. They possess greater strength and durability than stainless steel and superior resistance to corrosion, staining and pitting. Titanium forceps are almost half the weight of stainless steel, offering a more tactile feel with minimal fatigue. Finally, blue-colored tint reduces glare and the non-magnetic material resists static buildup.
Colibri Type Corneal Utility Forceps
0.12 mm angled 45 degrees, 6.0 mm tying platform, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm)Â Colibri Type Corneal Utility Forceps are a commonly used instrument for handling the corneal tissue during keratoplasty or repair. These forceps feature fine 0.12 teeth for the manipulating delicate tissue during cornea-scleral suturing, while the 6.0 mm tying platform allows for the handling of both tissue and sterile material. Finally, a ribbed handle provides a secure grip during the procedure.