Nucleus Cleaver Ophthalmic Instrument Sharp Blade
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- Nucleus Cleaver designed with a sharp configuration for precise lens division and segmentation.
- provides a defined cutting profile for ophthalmic procedures.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and cataract surgery applications requiring a sharp instrument.
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The Nucleus Cleaver is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for precise division or segmentation of the lens nucleus during cataract surgery. Its sharp, robust blade allows controlled cleavage of dense lens material while minimizing stress on the surrounding capsule or zonular fibers.
With an overall length of and a , this cleaver provides a defined cutting profile for ophthalmic applications. The ergonomic handle offers excellent grip, stability, and tactile feedback, allowing surgeons to perform safe and efficient nucleus segmentation.
Key Features
- for controlled manual handling.
- provides a defined cutting profile.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise lens nucleus segmentation.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and cataract surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- 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 | Nucleus Cleaver |
| Overall Length | |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | |
| Configuration | Sharp |
| Primary Function | Lens Division and Segmentation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Ophthalmic / Cataract Surgery |
The Nucleus Cleaver combines a overall length with a and sharp configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise lens division in ophthalmic applications.
Design & Function
The Nucleus Cleaver features a sharp working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during cataract surgery. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The blade dimension provides a defined cutting profile, while the overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ophthalmic procedures requiring a sharp instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The Nucleus Cleaver may be used for ophthalmic and cataract surgery applications involving precise lens segmentation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Nucleus Cleaver before use, paying particular attention to the working end, blade 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 Nucleus Cleaver appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Nucleus Cleaver?
The overall length is .
2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features .
3. Is this Nucleus Cleaver curved or straight?
It features a sharp configuration.
4. What is a Nucleus Cleaver used for?
It is designed for controlled lens division and segmentation in ophthalmic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the sharp design provide?
The sharp 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 sharp cleaver 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 Nucleus Cleaver 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.