Maumenee Corneal 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.

0.12 mm angled 45 degrees, 6.0 mm tying platform, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm) 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.

4-1/4" (11.0 cm) 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.

very delicate narrow, smooth jaws, angled 45 degrees, 4-1/2" (11.5 cm)  Bishop-Harmon Tissue Forceps are a commonly used tool in a variety of ophthalmologic procedures. The forceps are designed for grasping delicate tissue in a small surgical field. Three finger holes on the handle allow the surgeon to adjust his or her grip during the procedure as desired. The forceps are available in straight or curved styles depending on surgical preference.