Castroviejo Slim-Line Blade Breaker and Holder
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- Castroviejo Slim-Line Blade Breaker and Holder designed with an ergonomic configuration for safe blade breaking and holding.
- provides a defined holding profile for ophthalmic procedures.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and microsurgery applications requiring a specialized blade breaker.
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The Castroviejo Slim-Line Blade Breaker and Holder is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for safely breaking and holding microsurgical blades during surgical preparation and procedures. Its slim-line design allows precise handling of delicate blades while maintaining a secure grip. This instrument helps surgeons safely snap blades to the required length and hold them firmly for controlled use during microsurgical operations.
With an overall length of and a , this Blade Breaker provides a defined holding profile for ophthalmic applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the blade from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- for controlled manual handling.
- provides a defined holding profile.
- for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for safe blade breaking and holding.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and microsurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the blade within the operative field.
- Specialized Castroviejo pattern for professional ophthalmic instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade German AISI 420 stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Castroviejo Blade Breaker |
| Overall Length | |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | |
| Configuration | Ergonomic |
| Primary Function | Blade Breaking and Holding |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Ophthalmic / Microsurgery |
The Castroviejo Slim-Line Blade Breaker and Holder combines a overall length with a and ergonomic configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for safe blade breaking and holding in ophthalmic applications.
Design & Function
The Castroviejo Blade Breaker features an ergonomic working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during blade manipulation. The slim-line design can assist in positioning the blade according to the requirements of the operative field.
The working dimension or blade profile provides a defined holding profile, while the allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ophthalmic procedures requiring a specialized instrument.
Surgical Applications
The Castroviejo Slim-Line Blade Breaker and Holder may be used for ophthalmic and microsurgery applications involving blade manipulation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the blade breaker before use, paying particular attention to the working end and alignment. Ensure the instrument is properly aligned and free from visible damage or wear before use.
After use, clean and process the instrument according to the manufacturer's validated instructions and the healthcare facility's established instrument-processing protocols. Store the blade breaker appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Blade Breaker?
The overall length is .
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features .
3. Is this Blade Breaker curved or straight?
It features an ergonomic configuration.
4. What is a Blade Breaker used for?
It is designed for controlled blade breaking and holding in ophthalmic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the ergonomic design provide?
The ergonomic design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the blade within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for ophthalmic surgery?
It may be used in ophthalmic and microsurgery applications where a specialized blade breaker is appropriate.
7. Does the specification refer to the working end?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the working profile and functional geometry of the instrument.
8. How should the Blade Breaker be cleaned and maintained?
It should be inspected, cleaned, steam autoclaved (up to 134°C / 273°F), and stored according to manufacturer instructions and healthcare facility protocols.