Online Catalogue Details For 2-2-817
Product Code:
2-2-817
Name:
Salvitti Akahoshi Micro Prechopper Forceps (small tip)
Tip of instrument has a sharp point and also blunt edge
Tip of instrument has a sharp point and also blunt edge
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Description:
• Tips fully open to 2.5mm
• Flattened tips in vertical plane, tip height 1.3mm
• 1.7mm maximum width at incision point
• Straight shafts, reverse cross action style
• New round handle, length 123mm
Designed to crack nucleus into four segments with minimal stretching of incision. Forceps shafts open to a maximum of 1.7mm at incision point. Tips open to 2.5mm. Tip of instrument has a sharp point that initally penetrates nucleus; squeeze forceps, tips open to crack and split nucleus. By flipping forceps over, blunt edge may be used to go deeper in initial split to fully split nucleus. Using blunt edge of tip reduces risk of damaging posterior capsule.
