20ga Salz Irrigating Capsule Retractor
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- 20ga Salz Irrigating Capsule Retractor designed with an ergonomic configuration for controlled retraction and irrigation.
- 20 ga tip provides a defined retraction profile for ophthalmic procedures.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and cataract surgery applications requiring an ergonomic retractor.
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The 20ga Salz Irrigating Capsule Retractor is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for controlled retraction of the lens capsule while simultaneously providing irrigation during cataract surgery. Its fine 20-gauge tip allows secure manipulation of delicate capsular tissue without causing trauma, while the built-in irrigation feature maintains a stable anterior chamber and prevents tissue collapse.
With an overall length of and a , this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for ophthalmic applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the lens capsule from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- for controlled manual handling.
- provides a defined retraction profile.
- Ergonomic design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled retraction and irrigation during cataract surgery.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and cataract surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Salz 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 | Salz Irrigating Capsule Retractor |
| Overall Length | |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 20 ga tip |
| Configuration | Ergonomic |
| Primary Function | Controlled Retraction and Irrigation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Ophthalmic / Cataract Surgery |
The 20ga Salz Irrigating Capsule Retractor combines a overall length with a 20 ga tip and ergonomic design.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled retraction and irrigation in ophthalmic applications.
Design & Function
The Salz Irrigating Capsule Retractor features an ergonomic design designed to provide a specialized orientation during cataract surgery. The 20 ga tip can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 20 ga tip provides a defined retraction profile, while the allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ophthalmic procedures requiring an ergonomic instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 20ga Salz Irrigating Capsule Retractor may be used for ophthalmic and cataract surgery applications involving controlled retraction and irrigation of the lens capsule. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Salz Irrigating Capsule Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the working end and tip 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 Salz Irrigating Capsule Retractor appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Irrigating Capsule Retractor?
The overall length is .
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 20 ga tip.
3. Is this Irrigating Capsule Retractor curved or straight?
It features an ergonomic configuration.
4. What is a Irrigating Capsule Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled retraction and irrigation in ophthalmic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the ergonomic design provide?
The ergonomic 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 an ergonomic retractor 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 Irrigating Capsule Retractor 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.