
23mm Lieppman Cystotome with Guard 22g
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- 23mm Lieppman Cystotome with Guard designed with an integrated guard for controlled cyst incision and puncture.
- 22-gauge fine tip provides a defined cutting profile for ophthalmic procedures.
- Integrated guard supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and microsurgery applications requiring a precise cystotome.
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The 23mm Lieppman Cystotome with Guard is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for safe and controlled cyst incision and puncture procedures. Its integrated guard ensures protection of surrounding delicate tissues, minimizing the risk of inadvertent trauma during microsurgical maneuvers.
With an overall length of 23 mm and a 22-gauge design, this cystotome provides a defined cutting profile for ophthalmic applications. The sharp, fine-tipped design allows accurate entry into the target site, while the rigid, corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction guarantees durability and reliability during procedures.
Key Features
- 23 mm overall length for precise handling.
- 22-gauge tip size provides a defined cutting profile.
- Integrated guard configuration for protection of surrounding tissues.
- Designed for controlled cyst incision and puncture.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and microsurgical applications.
- Supports accurate positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Lieppman 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 | Lieppman Cystotome |
| Overall Length | 23 mm |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 22-gauge fine tip |
| Configuration | With Guard |
| Primary Function | Cyst Incision and Puncture |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Ophthalmic / Microsurgery |
The 23mm Lieppman Cystotome with Guard combines a 23 mm overall length with a 22-gauge tip size and integrated guard configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled cyst incision and puncture in ophthalmic applications.
Design & Function
The Lieppman Cystotome features an integrated guard designed to provide a specialized orientation during cyst incision procedures. The fine-tipped design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 22-gauge tip provides a defined cutting profile, while the 23 mm overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ophthalmic procedures requiring a precise cystotome.
Surgical Applications
The 23mm Lieppman Cystotome with Guard may be used for ophthalmic and microsurgery applications involving cyst incision and puncture. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Lieppman Cystotome before use, paying particular attention to the working end, guard alignment, and cutting edges. 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 Lieppman Cystotome appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Cystotome?
The overall length is 23 mm.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 22-gauge fine tip.
3. Does this Cystotome have a guard?
It features an integrated guard configuration.
4. What is a Cystotome used for?
It is designed for controlled cyst incision and puncture in ophthalmic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the guard provide?
The guard provides protection of surrounding tissues during the procedure.
6. Is this instrument suitable for ophthalmic surgery?
It may be used in ophthalmic and microsurgical applications where a precise cystotome 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 Cystotome 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.
