Ziegler lacrimal dilator 5 1/8 double-ended," gently curved probes round," knurled handle 12.5 cm (5.0)

Ziegler Lacrimal Dilator: Precision for Ophthalmic Procedures

The Ziegler lacrimal dilator is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for the gentle dilation of the lacrimal punctum and canaliculi. This double-ended tool features gently curved probes with rounded tips, ensuring patient comfort while maintaining effective access to delicate tear duct structures. The knurled handle provides surgeons with superior grip control during precise maneuvers in operating rooms or ambulatory surgery centers. At 12.5 cm in length, it offers optimal reach and maneuverability for various clinical settings. Its robust construction supports repeated sterilization cycles, making it a reliable choice for high-volume clinics and hospitals requiring consistent performance in lacrimal system examinations and interventions.

• Dilation of the lacrimal punctum prior to probing or irrigation procedures
• Assessment of canalicular patency during diagnostic eye examinations
• Preparation for stent placement in nasolacrimal duct obstruction cases
• Routine outpatient clinic procedures requiring minimal tissue trauma

Specifications

• Clean immediately after use to prevent biological material from drying on the surface.
• Inspect probe tips regularly for burrs or damage that could harm delicate ocular tissues.
• Follow standard hospital sterilization protocols compatible with stainless steel instruments.
• Store in a protective case to maintain tip integrity and prevent accidental contact.

Specifications

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