Barraquer lid speculum 1 1/4 pediatric size 8.0mm closed wire blades 15.0mm blade spread," nasa 10.0 cm (4")

Barraquer Lid Speculum: Pediatric 8.0mm Closed Wire Blades

The Barraquer lid speculum is a precision instrument designed for pediatric ophthalmic procedures, featuring closed wire blades with an 8.0mm blade spread and a 15.0mm overall length. This specific model includes a NASA-style handle measuring 10.0 cm (4 inches), providing surgeons with optimal control and stability during delicate eye surgeries. Engineered for minimal tissue trauma, the closed wire design ensures secure eyelid retraction without excessive pressure, making it ideal for small-gauge applications in children. Its ergonomic configuration supports prolonged use while maintaining clear surgical field visibility.

• Pediatric cataract surgery requiring precise eyelid retraction
• Strabismus correction procedures in infants and young children
• Corneal transplant operations on small-gauge eyes
• Diagnostic examinations needing stable lid exposure
• Minimally invasive anterior segment surgeries

Specifications

• Sterilize using standard autoclave protocols compatible with stainless steel instruments
• Inspect wire blades for deformation or breakage before each procedure
• Store in protective sheaths to prevent damage to delicate tip structures
• Clean immediately after use to avoid biological material residue buildup

Specifications

Always verify instrument compatibility with your facility's sterilization equipment and clinical protocols before use.