7/8″ Williams Lacrimal Probe 1.5×1.6mm
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- 7/8″ Williams Lacrimal Probe designed with a straight configuration for probing, dilating, and flushing lacrimal ducts.
- 1.5×1.6mm tip size provides a defined probing profile for ophthalmic procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and lacrimal surgery applications requiring a straight lacrimal probe.
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The 7/8″ Williams Lacrimal Probe is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for probing, dilating, and flushing the lacrimal ducts. Its precise 1.5×1.6mm dimensions provide a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the tip within the operative field.
With an overall length of 7/8 inches and a tip size of 1.5×1.6mm, this lacrimal probe provides a defined probing profile for ophthalmic applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach delicate ductal tissue with precision, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 7/8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 1.5×1.6mm tip size provides a defined probing profile.
- Ergonomic design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for probing, dilating, and flushing lacrimal ducts.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and lacrimal surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Williams 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 | Williams Lacrimal Probe |
| Overall Length | 7/8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 1.5×1.6mm |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Probing, Dilating, and Flushing |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Ophthalmic / Lacrimal Surgery |
The 7/8″ Williams Lacrimal Probe combines a 7/8-inch overall length with a 1.5×1.6mm tip size and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for probing, dilating, and flushing in ophthalmic applications.
Design & Function
The Williams Lacrimal Probe features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during lacrimal duct procedures. The tip design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 1.5×1.6mm tip size provides a defined probing profile, while the 7/8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ophthalmic procedures requiring a straight lacrimal probe.
Surgical Applications
The 7/8″ Williams Lacrimal Probe may be used for ophthalmic and lacrimal surgery applications involving probing, dilating, and flushing of the lacrimal ducts. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Williams Lacrimal Probe 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 Williams Lacrimal Probe appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Lacrimal Probe?
The overall length is 7/8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 1.5×1.6mm tip size.
3. Is this Lacrimal Probe curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Lacrimal Probe used for?
It is designed for controlled probing, dilating, and flushing 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 lacrimal surgery applications where a straight lacrimal probe 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 Lacrimal Probe 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.