Azar lens manipulating hook 4 3/4 straight shaft 0.2mm tip flat handle 10.0 cm (4")

Azar Lens Manipulating Hook: Precision Ophthalmic Instrument

The Azar lens manipulating hook is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for delicate intraocular procedures. Featuring a straight shaft with a precise 0.2mm tip, this tool allows surgeons to manipulate the crystalline lens or intraocular lenses with exceptional control and minimal tissue trauma. The flat handle design ensures a secure grip during intricate maneuvers, while the 10.0 cm (4-inch) length provides optimal reach within the anterior segment. Ideal for cataract surgery and secondary IOL placement, this instrument combines ergonomic comfort with surgical precision, making it an essential addition to any modern operating room catalog.

• Manipulation of the crystalline lens during cataract extraction procedures
• Positioning and centering of intraocular lenses (IOLs)
• Adjusting lens tilt or decentration in post-operative settings
• Gentle repositioning of the iris-lens diaphragm complex

Specifications

• Inspect the fine 0.2mm tip for bending or damage before each use to ensure patient safety.
• Clean thoroughly with enzymatic detergents followed by ultrasonic cleaning to remove biological debris.
• Sterilize according to hospital protocols using autoclaving at appropriate temperatures and pressures.
• Store in protective sleeves to prevent accidental contact with other instruments that could dull the tip.

Specifications

For professional medical use only. Verify compatibility with your facility's sterilization equipment.