Kratz-Barraquer lid speculum 1 3/8 pediatric size 10.0mm open wire blades 18.0mm blade spread," 20.0 cm (8.0)

Kratz-Barraquer Lid Speculum: Pediatric Precision for Ophthalmic Procedures

The Kratz-Barraquer lid speculum is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed specifically for pediatric patients. Featuring open wire blades with a precise 10.0mm blade spread, this tool ensures gentle yet effective eyelid retraction during delicate eye surgeries. Its ergonomic design minimizes tissue trauma while providing surgeons with unobstructed access to the ocular surface. Ideal for use in ambulatory surgery centers and hospital operating rooms, this speculum combines reliability with comfort. The 20.0 cm length offers optimal handling stability, making it an essential component of any pediatric ophthalmology surgical kit.

• Pediatric cataract surgery requiring minimal eyelid pressure
• Strabismus correction procedures in young children
• Corneal transplant operations needing stable exposure
• Diagnostic examinations under anesthesia

Specifications

• Inspect wire blades for bending or deformation before each sterilization cycle.
• Clean thoroughly using enzymatic detergents compatible with stainless steel instruments.
• Store in a protective case to prevent damage to the delicate wire structure.
• Verify hinge mechanism smoothness regularly to ensure consistent opening and closing.

Specifications