Kratz-Barraquer lid speculum 1 1/2 adult size 12.5mm closed wire blades with wings," nasal appr 5.0 cm (2")

Kratz-Barraquer Lid Speculum for Adult Ophthalmic Procedures

The Kratz-Barraquer lid speculum is a precision instrument designed for adult ophthalmic examinations and minor surgical procedures. Featuring closed wire blades with integrated wings, this tool provides reliable eyelid retraction while minimizing patient discomfort. With an adult size of 12.5mm and an approximate nasal aperture of 5.0 cm (2 inches), it offers optimal visibility for clinicians in hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and clinics. Its ergonomic design ensures stable positioning during delicate eye surgeries, allowing surgeons to maintain clear access to the ocular surface without excessive pressure on surrounding tissues.

• Adult ophthalmic examinations requiring wide eyelid exposure
• Minor anterior segment surgeries such as pterygium removal
• Laser eye procedures needing stable lid retraction
• Diagnostic evaluations of the conjunctiva and cornea
• Post-operative care inspections in clinical settings

Specifications

• Clean immediately after use with enzymatic detergent to prevent protein buildup
• Inspect wire blades for deformation or damage before sterilization
• Sterilize using standard autoclave protocols compatible with stainless steel instruments
• Store in a dry, protected container to avoid corrosion or bending

Specifications

Always verify instrument compatibility with specific surgical protocols and institutional sterilization guidelines.