Maumenee-Barraquer Vitreous Sweep Spatula – Left
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- Maumenee-Barraquer Vitreous Sweep Spatula – Left designed with a flat configuration for controlled vitreous manipulation.
- provides a defined manipulation profile for ophthalmic procedures.
- Left-handed design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and vitreoretinal surgery applications requiring a specialized spatula.
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The Maumenee-Barraquer Vitreous Sweep Spatula – Left is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for controlled vitreous manipulation during anterior and posterior segment surgeries. Its left-handed orientation provides optimal access to delicate tissues in confined surgical fields, while the smooth, flat spatula tip allows gentle sweeping of vitreous strands without causing traction or damage to surrounding ocular structures.
With an overall length of and a , this spatula provides a defined manipulation profile for ophthalmic applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach ocular tissues from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- for controlled manual handling.
- provides a defined manipulation profile.
- Left-handed orientation for specialized working access.
- Designed for controlled vitreous manipulation.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and vitreoretinal surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Maumenee-Barraquer 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 | Maumenee-Barraquer Vitreous Sweep Spatula |
| Overall Length | |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | |
| Configuration | Flat |
| Primary Function | Vitreous Manipulation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Ophthalmic / Vitreoretinal Surgery |
The Maumenee-Barraquer Vitreous Sweep Spatula – Left combines a overall length with a and flat configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled vitreous manipulation in ophthalmic applications.
Design & Function
The Maumenee-Barraquer Vitreous Sweep Spatula features a flat working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during vitreous manipulation. The left-handed design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The provides a defined manipulation profile, while the allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ophthalmic procedures requiring a specialized spatula.
Surgical Applications
The Maumenee-Barraquer Vitreous Sweep Spatula – Left may be used for ophthalmic and vitreoretinal surgery applications involving vitreous manipulation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the spatula 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 spatula appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this spatula?
The overall length is .
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features .
3. Is this spatula left-handed or right-handed?
It features a left-handed configuration.
4. What is a Maumenee-Barraquer Vitreous Sweep Spatula used for?
It is designed for controlled vitreous manipulation in ophthalmic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the left-handed design provide?
The left-handed orientation provides optimal access for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for ophthalmic surgery?
It may be used in ophthalmic and vitreoretinal applications where a specialized spatula 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 spatula 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.