Schepens scleral depressor - size 12 large thimble 8.0mm wide tip 2.5 cm (1")

Schepens Scleral Depressor: Large Thimble Tip for Retinal Exams

The Schepens scleral depressor with a large thimble tip is an essential instrument for comprehensive retinal examinations. Designed for precision and comfort, this tool features a distinctive negative curvature that facilitates effective scleral indentation during ophthalmic procedures. The 8.0mm wide tip provides ample surface area for stabilizing the eye while allowing clinicians to visualize peripheral retina structures clearly. Its ergonomic design ensures steady handling, reducing hand fatigue during lengthy diagnostic sessions. This depressor is ideal for hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and clinics where detailed retinal assessment is critical for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

• Visualizing peripheral retina structures during comprehensive eye exams
• Performing scleral indentation in outpatient ophthalmology clinics
• Assisting in laser photocoagulation procedures requiring stable access
• Supporting vitreoretinal surgical diagnostics in hospital settings

Specifications

• Clean immediately after use with enzymatic detergent to prevent protein buildup.
• Inspect the tip regularly for scratches or deformities that could damage ocular tissue.
• Sterilize according to facility protocols using autoclave-compatible methods if applicable.

Specifications

For professional medical use only. Ensure compatibility with existing sterilization equipment before deployment.