25mm Welsh Cortex Extractor 25ga
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- 25mm Welsh Cortex Extractor designed with a straight configuration for gentle lens cortex removal.
- 25-gauge tip provides a defined grasping profile for ophthalmic procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and cataract surgery applications requiring a straight extractor.
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The 25mm Welsh Cortex Extractor is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for gentle removal of cortical lens material during cataract surgery. Its fine 25-gauge tip provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the tip within the operative field.
With an overall length of 25mm and a 25-gauge tip, this extractor provides a defined grasping profile for ophthalmic applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the capsular bag from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 25mm overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 25-gauge tip provides a defined grasping profile.
- Ergonomic design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for gentle removal of cortical lens material.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and cataract surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Welsh 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 | Welsh Cortex Extractor |
| Overall Length | 25mm |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 25-gauge tip |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Gentle Lens Cortex Removal |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Ophthalmic / Cataract Surgery |
The 25mm Welsh Cortex Extractor combines a 25mm overall length with a 25-gauge tip and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for gentle removal of cortical lens material in ophthalmic applications.
Design & Function
The Welsh Cortex Extractor features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during cataract surgery. The fine 25-gauge tip can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 25-gauge tip provides a defined grasping profile, while the 25mm overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ophthalmic procedures requiring a specialized extractor.
Surgical Applications
The 25mm Welsh Cortex Extractor may be used for ophthalmic and cataract surgery applications involving the gentle removal of cortical lens material. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Welsh Cortex Extractor 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 Welsh Cortex Extractor appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Extractor?
The overall length is 25mm.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 25-gauge tip.
3. Is this Extractor curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Welsh Cortex Extractor used for?
It is designed for controlled gentle lens cortex removal in ophthalmic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight design provide?
The straight 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 straight and fine-tipped extractor 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 Welsh Cortex Extractor 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.