143mm Gass Retinal Detachment Hook
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- 143mm Gass Retinal Detachment Hook designed with a straight configuration for delicate manipulation of retinal tissue.
- Fine hook tip provides a defined engagement profile for ophthalmic procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and retinal surgery applications requiring a specialized instrument.
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The 143mm Gass Retinal Detachment Hook is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for delicate manipulation of retinal tissue during retinal detachment procedures. Its fine hook tip allows surgeons to gently engage and reposition retinal membranes or tissues while minimizing trauma to surrounding structures.
With an overall length of 143 mm and a slender shaft, this hook provides a defined profile for precise intraocular maneuvering under microscopic visualization. The carefully engineered tip supports controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 143 mm overall length for precise handling.
- Fine hook tip provides a defined engagement profile.
- Slender shaft design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for delicate manipulation of retinal tissues.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and retinal surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the hook within the operative field.
- Specialized Gass 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 | Gass Retinal Detachment Hook |
| Overall Length | 143 mm |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Fine hook tip |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Delicate Manipulation of Retinal Tissue |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Ophthalmic / Retinal Surgery |
The 143mm Gass Retinal Detachment Hook combines a 143 mm overall length with a fine hook tip and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for delicate manipulation of retinal tissues in ophthalmic applications.
Design & Function
The Gass Retinal Detachment Hook features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during retinal procedures. The fine hook tip can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The fine hook tip provides a defined engagement profile, while the 143 mm overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ophthalmic procedures requiring a specialized instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 143mm Gass Retinal Detachment Hook may be used for ophthalmic and retinal surgery applications involving delicate manipulation of retinal membranes and tissues. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Gass Retinal Detachment Hook before use, paying particular attention to the working end and hook 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 Gass Retinal Detachment Hook appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Gass Retinal Detachment Hook?
The overall length is 143 mm.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features a fine hook tip.
3. Is this Gass Retinal Detachment Hook curved or straight?
It features a straight configuration.
4. What is a Gass Retinal Detachment Hook used for?
It is designed for controlled delicate manipulation of retinal tissue in ophthalmic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the fine hook tip provide?
The fine hook tip provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for ophthalmic surgery?
It may be used in ophthalmic and retinal surgery applications where a straight Gass Retinal Detachment Hook 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 Gass Retinal Detachment Hook 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.