Unna Comedone Extractor
Utility Scissors
ribbon style ring handle, blunt tips, 4-1/16" (10.3 cm)Â 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.
Utility Scissors
1 serrated blade, extra heavy, 6-1/2" (16.5 cm)
Stainless Steel Utility Scissors are handcrafted with 1 serrated blade in an extra heavy design. The serrated blade prevents slipping while cutting, while the extra heavy design makes the instrument ideal for the most demanding dissections. These all purpose scissors are also perfect for the laboratory. Available with either a blunt/blunt design or a sharp/blunt design, this versatile tool is an operating room staple.
Valve Retractor
Valve Retractor
Ionescu Valve Retractor is designed to retract and maneuver the various valves and vessels during cardiovascular surgery. It is offered in double-ended versions in various sizes and a leaflet configuration to accommodate various procedures and patient sizes. The Ionescu Valve Retractor is crafted in Germany from operating room grade stainless steel and polished to have a glare reducing dull satin finish.
Valve Scissors
Valve Scissors
full curve, 1 blade serrated
Thompson Valve Scissors are specially designed for use in cardiothoracic surgical procedures. This scissors feature a full curve as well as one blade that is serrated giving it an increased ability to grasp while cutting. This ensure that once an incision is made and the cut has begun the serrated edge will be able to provide some hold on the vessel or valve to ensure there is no snagging or that the valve doesn't slip out of the scissor's mouth. This instrument is available in 8.5" and 9.875" to accommodate different depths as well as a variety of patients sizes and surgeon preferences.
Van Buren Urethral Sound
Van Buren Urethral Sound
curved, 11" (27.9 cm)
Van Buren Urethral Sounds are made with high quality stainless steel for dilation of the urethra to look for obstructions. The urethral sounds are available in a wide variety of diameters to accommodate a wide range of cases. All urethral sounds feature a curved tip.
Vannas Capsulotomy Scissors
very delicate 6.0mm blades, 3-3/8" (8.6 cm)Â 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)Â 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.