Forceps
Converse (Green) Eye Fixation Forceps
SKU:
TT-SI-9934
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.
Desmarres Chalazion Forceps
SKU:
TT-SI-7693
3.5" (8.9 cm)Desmarres 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 ring blade of the forceps surrounds the cyst and tightened so the lid is everted. Three different ring sizes are available depending on the patient.
Dodick Nucleus Splitter
SKU:
TT-SI-2162
serrated paddle jaws, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm)Â Dodick Nucleus Splitter is a commonly used tool for phacoemulsifcation. The serrated paddle jaws are designed to break up the nucleus of the lens for eventual aspiration. The splitter the features finger holes in the handle to adjust traction and grip during the procedure.
Douglass Cilia Forceps
SKU:
TT-SI-5481
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.
Ehrhardt Lid Forceps
SKU:
TT-SI-2894
14.0 mm oval lower plate, straight 9.0 mm serrated upper jaw, 4" (10.0 cm)Ehrhardt Lid Forceps are a tool used to expose the upper fornix of the eye. The forceps are commonly used to doubly evert the upper lid to gain more access to the upper fornix for examination or to retrieve foreign bodies. The forceps feature a serrated upper jaw designed to give a sure grip of lid tissue.
Elschnig Fixation Forceps – Standard Handle
SKU:
TT-SI-2751
standard handle, heavy, 1x2 angled teeth, 4-1/4" (11.0 cm)Â Elschnig Fixation Forceps are ideal for holding in place tissue during ophthalmologic procedures. The teeth on the forceps are ideal for handling and fixing the conjunctiva and episcleral tissue, or holding the globe in place. The handle features finger holds for adjusting grip and traction during the procedure.
Elschnig Fixation Forceps – Wide Handle
SKU:
TT-SI-9878
wide handle, heavy, 1x2 angled teeth, 4-1/4" (11.0 cm)Â Elschnig Fixation Forceps are ideal for holding in place tissue during ophthalmologic procedures. The teeth on the forceps are ideal for handling and fixing the conjunctiva and episcleral tissue, or holding the globe in place. The handle features finger holds for adjusting grip and traction during the procedure and a wider set for a more ergonomic grip.
Ernest-McDonald Soft IOL Holding Forceps
SKU:
TT-SI-3711
4" (10.0 cm)Ernest-McDonald Soft IOL Holding Forceps are a unique tool used in artificial lens implantation techniques. Often, the lower jaw of the forceps is lubricated with a viscoelastic and used to grasp the lens. The rounded soft curve of the forceps aids in gripping the IOL with minimal damage or alteration. In addition, the forceps feature finger holes in the handle to adjust traction and grip during the procedure.
Faulkner Lens Folding Forceps
SKU:
TT-SI-5738
4-1/2" (11.5 cm)Â Faulkner Lens Folding Forcep is a unique tool used in artificial lens implantation techniques. Often, the lower jaw of the forceps is lubricated with a viscoelastic and used to grasp the lens. The rounded soft curve of the forceps aids in gripping the IOL with minimal damage or alteration.
Fine Tying Forceps
SKU:
TT-SI-7753
wide handle, curved tips with tying surface, 4-1/4" (10.8 cm)Â Fine Tying forceps are a multipurpose tool designed to handle either suture or microsuture material during an ophthalmologic procedure. The tying surface platform facilitates in grasping the suture. Curved tips ensure easy access to the surgical field on a level surface.
Foerster Eye Forceps
SKU:
TT-SI-2669
octagonal grip, 0.5 mm width, 3-3/4" (9.5 cm)Â Foerster Eye Forceps are a unique tool for ophthalmologic surgeries. The forceps come available with serrated tips designed to handle sterile dressing material, or 1x2 teeth manufactured to firmly grip tissue. The unique octagonal grip provides differential traction for the surgeon during the procedure, allowing for greater manipulation of the instrument. Finally, both a straight and curved profile is available with the forceps depending on surgical preference.
Francis Chalazion Forceps
SKU:
TT-SI-2282
smooth blade, inside dimensions 12.0 mm x 14.0 mm long, locking thumb screw, 3-3/4" (9.5 cm)Â Francis 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 ring blade of the forceps 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.