Knolle Iris Hook Very Small Blunt
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- Knolle Iris Hook Very Small Blunt designed with a slim configuration for atraumatic manipulation and retraction of iris tissue.
- Very small blunt tip provides a defined retraction profile for ophthalmic procedures.
- Slim design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and cataract surgery applications requiring a slim instrument type.
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The Knolle Iris Hook Very Small Blunt is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for atraumatic manipulation and retraction of iris tissue during anterior segment and cataract surgery. Its very small blunt tip allows safe engagement of the iris, improving pupil exposure while minimizing trauma to surrounding tissues.
With an overall length of and a , this Iris Hook provides a defined retraction profile for ophthalmic applications. The slender shaft allows unobstructed visualization and precise placement within the anterior chamber, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- for controlled manual handling.
- provides a defined retraction profile.
- Slim configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for atraumatic manipulation and retraction of iris tissue.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and cataract surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Knolle 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 | Knolle Iris Hook |
| Overall Length | |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | |
| Configuration | Slim |
| Primary Function | Atraumatic Manipulation and Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Ophthalmic / Cataract Surgery |
The Knolle Iris Hook Very Small Blunt combines a overall length with a and slim configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for atraumatic manipulation and retraction of iris tissue in ophthalmic applications.
Design & Function
The Knolle Iris Hook features a slim working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during cataract surgery. The very small blunt tip can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The tip size provides a defined retraction profile, while the allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ophthalmic procedures requiring a slim instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The Knolle Iris Hook Very Small Blunt may be used for ophthalmic and cataract surgery applications involving atraumatic manipulation and retraction of iris tissue. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Knolle Iris Hook 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 Knolle Iris 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 Iris Hook?
The overall length is .
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features .
3. Is this Iris Hook curved or straight?
It features a slim configuration.
4. What is a Knolle Iris Hook used for?
It is designed for controlled atraumatic manipulation and retraction in ophthalmic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the slim design provide?
The slim design 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 cataract surgery applications where a slim Iris 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 Knolle Iris 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.