13mm/7mm Fine-Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring
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- 13mm/7mm Fine-Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring designed with a swivel configuration for stabilization and fixation of the globe.
- 13mm and 7mm overall diameters provide a defined stabilization profile for ophthalmic procedures.
- Swivel design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and eye surgery applications requiring a fixation instrument.
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The 13mm/7mm Fine-Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for stabilizing and fixating the globe during microsurgical eye procedures. Its unique swivel design allows for rotational adjustments, providing optimal positioning and surgical access within the operative field.
With an overall diameter of 13mm and 7mm, this fixation ring offers versatility for accommodating different anatomical requirements. The durable construction from high-quality surgical stainless steel ensures corrosion resistance and consistent performance in the operating room, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 13mm and 7mm overall diameters for versatile application.
- Swivel configuration allows for optimal positioning during surgery.
- Designed for stabilization of the globe in ophthalmic procedures.
- Suitable for microsurgical eye applications requiring precision.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Fine-Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring |
| Overall Diameter | 13mm / 7mm |
| Configuration | Swivel |
| Primary Function | Stabilization and Fixation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Ophthalmic / Eye Surgery |
The 13mm/7mm Fine-Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring combines a 13mm and 7mm overall diameter with a swivel configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for stabilization and fixation in ophthalmic applications.
Design & Function
The Fine-Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring features a swivel working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during microsurgical eye procedures. The dual diameters can assist in positioning the fixation ring according to the requirements of the operative field.
The working dimensions provide a defined stabilization profile, while the overall diameter allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ophthalmic procedures requiring a fixation instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 13mm/7mm Fine-Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring may be used for ophthalmic and eye surgery applications involving stabilization and fixation of the globe. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the fixation ring before use, paying particular attention to the swivel mechanism and overall integrity. 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 fixation ring appropriately to protect its structure and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall diameter of this fixation ring?
The overall diameter is 13mm and 7mm.
2. What is the design of the fixation ring?
It features a swivel configuration.
3. What is a Fine-Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring used for?
It is designed for controlled stabilization and fixation in ophthalmic applications.
4. What clinical advantage does the swivel design provide?
The swivel design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the fixation ring within the operative field.
5. Is this fixation ring suitable for ophthalmic surgery?
It may be used in ophthalmic and eye surgery applications where a swivel fixation instrument is appropriate.
6. How should the fixation ring 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.