Sauer Suture Forceps

jaws w/ fine teeth, 4" (10.2 cm)Converse (Green) Eye Fixation Forceps are a commonly used tool in ophthalmologic procedures needing an extensive view of the globe. The forceps are generally applied at the limbus and then fixed gained the sclera for a secure hold. The forceps feature jaws with fine teeth for a atraumatic grip of the globe tissue. Three different jaw sizes and a locking pattern are available with the 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.

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.

3-1/2" (8.9 cm)Douglass Cilia Forceps are an ideal tool for ophthalmologic procedures involving the eyelid. The forceps feature a slightly rounded tip for removing the cilia for blepharoplasty or management of blepharitis marginalis. The wide serrated handle gives the surgeon an ergonomic grip during the operation, minimizing fatigue.