Steinert Pick-Up & Folding Forceps
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- Steinert Pick-Up & Folding Forceps designed with a fine jaw configuration for handling and folding intraocular lenses.
- provides a defined grasping profile for ophthalmic procedures.
- Fine jaw design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and cataract surgery applications requiring a fine jaw forceps.
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The Steinert Pick-Up & Folding Forceps is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for handling and folding intraocular lenses during cataract surgery. Its precision-engineered tips allow surgeons to securely grasp delicate lens materials while facilitating controlled folding and insertion through small surgical incisions.
With an overall length of and a , this forceps provides a defined grasping profile for ophthalmic applications. The fine jaws provide a firm grip without damaging the lens optic or haptics, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- for controlled manual handling.
- provides a defined grasping profile.
- Precision-engineered configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for handling and folding intraocular lenses.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and cataract surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Steinert 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 | Steinert Pick-Up & Folding Forceps |
| Overall Length | |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | |
| Configuration | Fine Jaw |
| Primary Function | Handling and Folding Intraocular Lenses |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Ophthalmic / Cataract Surgery |
The Steinert Pick-Up & Folding Forceps combines a overall length with a and fine jaw configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for handling and folding intraocular lenses in ophthalmic applications.
Design & Function
The Steinert Pick-Up & Folding Forceps features a fine jaw design to provide a specialized orientation during cataract surgery. The precision-engineered tips can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The provides a defined grasping profile, while the allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ophthalmic procedures requiring a fine jaw instrument.
Surgical Applications
The Steinert Pick-Up & Folding Forceps may be used for ophthalmic and cataract surgery applications involving the handling and folding of intraocular lenses. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Steinert Pick-Up & Folding Forceps before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and gripping 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 Steinert Pick-Up & Folding Forceps appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this forceps?
The overall length is .
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features .
3. Is this forceps curved or straight?
It features a fine jaw configuration.
4. What is a Steinert Pick-Up & Folding Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled handling and folding of intraocular lenses in ophthalmic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the fine jaw design provide?
The fine jaw 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 fine jaw forceps 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 Steinert Pick-Up & Folding Forceps 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.