Castroviejo Suture Forceps – Angled Shaft

wide handle, bayonet shape, 6.0 mm tying platform, 0.3 mm teeth, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm) 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.

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.

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.

cross-serrated tips, 3-7/8" (9.8 cm) Bracken Iris Forceps are a useful tool in ophthalmologic procedures involving repair of the iris following trauma. The forceps are designed to handle the long needle necessary for iris suturing, commonly used with 10-0 polypropelene or 4-0 silk sutures. The cross-serrated tips provided additional grip and ensure minimal slippage during the procedure.