Maloney LASIK flap flipper and squeegee 4 1/2 vaulted shaft 11.0mm from bend to tip flat profi 5.0 cm (2")

Maloney LASIK Flap Flipper and Squeegee: Precision for Corneal Procedures

The Maloney LASIK flap flipper and squeegee is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed to facilitate precise corneal flap manipulation during laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) procedures. Featuring a 4.5-inch vaulted shaft, this tool provides optimal reach and visibility within the operating room environment. The design includes an 11.0mm distance from bend to tip, ensuring controlled access to the surgical site. With a flat profile measuring 5.0 cm (2 inches), it offers surgeons the necessary leverage and stability for delicate tissue handling. This instrument supports efficient workflow in hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and clinics by enhancing procedural accuracy and reducing operative time.

• Lifting and manipulating corneal flaps during LASIK surgery
• Squeegeeing excess fluid or viscoelastic material from the corneal bed
• Providing stable retraction support in confined surgical spaces
• Enhancing visualization of the interface between the flap and stromal bed

• Inspect the working edge for nicks or burrs before each use to prevent tissue trauma
• Clean thoroughly with enzymatic detergent followed by rinsing to remove all debris
• Sterilize using standard autoclave protocols compatible with stainless steel instruments
• Store in a protective sleeve or tray to avoid damage to the delicate tip

Specifications

This instrument requires proper sterilization and handling by qualified medical professionals.