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CANNULAS

Corresponding BD® Codes have been noted under the SKU number.

Cataract Surgery: Anesthesia

Peribulbar

To administer the anesthetic into the orbit just posterior to the lids. Anesthetic diffuses into the muscle cone.

SKU

Practice

Description

3513
585007
PeribulbarPeribulbar 23g x 1-1/4 in. (.60 x 32mm), Atkinson point.
3517
585108
PeribulbarPeribulbar 25g x 1-1/4 in. (.50 x 32mm), Atkinson point.

SKU

Practice

Description

3514
585108
PeribulbarPeribulbar 25g x 7/8 in. (.50 x 22mm), Atkinson point.

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Retrobulbar

To administer the anesthetic deep behind the globe into the muscle cone.

SKU

Practice

Description

3511
581638
Retrobulbar23g x 1-1/2 in. (.60 x 38mm), Atkinson point.
3512
581637
Retrobulbar25g x 1-1/2 in. (.50 x 38mm), Atkinson point.

SKU

Practice

Description

3516
581275
Retrobulbar25g x 1-1/2 in. (.50 x 38mm), sharp point.

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Sub-Tenon's

To administer anesthetic agents into the posterior sub-Tenon's space.

SKU

Practice

Description

3520
585176
Sub-Tenon's19g x 1 in. (1.10 x 25mm) Curved to a radius of 30mm and flattened to .65mm.

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Cataract Surgery: Capsulotomy

Capsulorhexis Cystotymes

Features an angled tip designed for push or pull cutting during Continuous Curvilinear Capsulotomies (CCC)

SKU

Practice

Description

3012
585042
Capsulorhexis CystotymesFormed Irrigating Cystotome 27g x 5/8 in. (.40 x 16mm) Angled tip (10mm from end). Specifically designed for capsulorhexis (continuous curvilinear tear) techniques.

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Formed Cystotomes

Designed to conform to the convexity of the crystalline lens. Also allows for easier access to full anterior capsule.

SKU

Practice

Description

3002
581610
Formed CystotomesFormed Irrigating Cystotome 25g x 5/8 in. (.50 x 16mm) (Pearce)
3003
581618
Formed CystotomesFormed Irrigating Cystotome 27g x 5/8 in. (.40 x 16mm)
3006
581630
Formed CystotomesFormed Irrigating Cystotome 30g x 5/8 in. (.30 x 16mm)

SKU

Practice

Description

3009
585004
Formed CystotomesShort Irrigating Cystotome 25g x 5/8 in. (.50 x 16mm), for capsulotomy or capsulorhexis on deep-set eyes.

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Straight Cystotomes

Provides direct approach into the anterior capsule.

SKU

Practice

Description

3004
585017
Straight CystotomesStraight Irrigating Cystotome 27g x 5/8 in. (.40 x 16mm)
3005
581617
Straight CystotomesStraight Irrigating Cystotome 25g x 5/8 in. (.50 x 16mm)

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Cataract Surgery: Capsule Polishing

Capsule Polishers

Used for polishing and cleaning the posterior capsule and all equatorial regions in preparation for insertion of the IOL.

SKU

Practice

Description

3101
581604
Capsule PolishersCapsule Polisher with a roughened tip 21g x 7/8 in. (.80 x 22mm), 12.5mm bend from tip. A popular capsule polisher with a .3mm top port opening for gentle control of the flow of irrigation to remove debris from the posterior capsule.

SKU

Practice

Description

3105
581605
Capsule PolishersCapsule Polisher with a small gauge/roughened tip 23g x 5/8 in. (.60 x 17mm), .33mm top port, angled 30°, 8mm from end.

SKU

Practice

Description

3107
585005
Capsule PolishersFlexible Tip Polisher 27g x 7/8 in. (.40 x 22mm). Angled 45°, 7mm from end, 10mm sleeve, .50mm open ended port.

SKU

Practice

Description

3108
585121
Capsule PolishersFlexible Tip Polisher 23g x 7/8 in. (.60 x 22mm). Angled 45 degree, 9mm from end, 12mm sleeve. (With squeegee). The silicone squeegee provides an additional cleaning edge to remove cortical debris and to prepare the capsule for IOL insertion.

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Cataract Surgery: Cortex Removal

Cortex Aspiration

For removing cortical debris that remains after the nucleus has been removed from the capsular bag.

SKU

Practice

Description

3209
585193
Cortex AspirationThinwall Cannula, 23g x 5/8 in. (.60 x 16mm) .40mm top port.

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J-Shape

For removing difficult cortex and/or to hydrodissect at the 12 o'clock position. Also useful for retracting iris.

SKU

Practice

Description

3202
585003
J-ShapeJ-Shaped Cannula, 25g x 7/8 in. (.50 x 22mm), open ended port.

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Cataract Surgery: Hydrodissection

Hydrodissector / Hydrodilineator

For separating the nucleus from the posterior capsule and all cortical attachments. Also for separating and softening the central hard nucleus prior to phacoemulsification.

SKU

Practice

Description

3423
585155
Hydrodissector / HydrodilineatorNucleus Hydrodissector curved, 27g x 7/8 in. (.40 x 22mm). The flattened tip design allows for smooth insertion and permits a fanlike distribution of fluid for easier separation of the nucleus.

SKU

Practice

Description

3424
585037
Hydrodissector / HydrodilineatorNucleus Hydrodissector, 25g x 7/8 in. (.50 x 22mm), 7mm bend from tip. The flattened tip design allows for smooth insertion and permits a fanlike distribution of fluid for easier separation of the nucleus.

SKU

Practice

Description

3425
585102
Hydrodissector / HydrodilineatorNucleus Hydrodissector, J-Shaped, 25g x 1 in. (.50 x 25mm). The J-Shaped flattened tip is designed to provide hydrodissection between the 10 & 2 o’clock position.

SKU

Practice

Description

3428
585029
Hydrodissector / HydrodilineatorMicro J-Shape Hydrodissector, 27g x 7/8 in. (.40 x 22mm). The Micro J-Shaped flattened tip allows for easy insertion under the capsule.

SKU

Practice

Description

3429
585158
Hydrodissector / HydrodilineatorCortical Cleaving Hydrodissector, 27g x 7/8 in. (.40 x 22mm). Angled 45°, 11mm bend from tip. To cleave cortex from the capsular bag. Flattened tip design allows for smooth insertion and permits a fanlike distribution of fluid for easier separation of the nucleus.

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Cataract Surgery: Irrigation/Air Injection

Anterior Chamber Irrigation

For maintaining the anterior chamber during surgery, and keeping the cornea moist. May be used to inject or remove BSS, viscoelastics, air, or intraocular medications. The tip of each cannula is specially rounded to provide safe insertion into the anterior chamber.

SKU

Practice

Description

3400
Anterior Chamber IrrigationIrrigating Cannula 20g x 7/8 in. (.90 x 22mm), 8mm from bend to tip.
3401
581281
Anterior Chamber IrrigationIrrigating Cannula 21g x 7/8 in. (.80 x 22mm), 8mm from bend to tip.
3402
581639
Anterior Chamber IrrigationIrrigating Cannula 25g x 7/8 in. (.50 x 22mm), 8mm from bend to tip.
3403
585026
Anterior Chamber IrrigationIrrigating Cannula 27g x 7/8 in. (.40 x 22mm), 8mm from bend to tip.
3404
585009
Anterior Chamber IrrigationIrrigating Cannula 23g x 7/8 in. (.60 x 22mm), 8mm from bend to tip.

SKU

Practice

Description

3405
581273
Anterior Chamber IrrigationIrrigating Cannula 30g x 7/8 in. (.30 x 22mm), 5mm from bend to tip.
3406
581280
Anterior Chamber IrrigationIrrigating Cannula 27g x 7/8 in. (.40 x 22mm), 5mm from bend to tip.

SKU

Practice

Description

3407
585040
Anterior Chamber IrrigationIrrigating Cannula 19g x 1 in. (1.1 x 25mm), 7mm from bend to tip - washout.

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Viscoelastic Injection

To inject viscoelastic prior to capsulorhexis, phaco, IOL insertion or in the event of an anterior vitrectomy.

SKU

Practice

Description

3412
Viscoelastic InjectionViscoelastic Cannula 25g x 7/8 in. (.50 x 22mm), 8mm from bend to tip.
3416
Viscoelastic InjectionViscoelastic Cannula 25g x 7/8 in. (.50 x 22mm), 8mm from bend to tip - thinwall.
3413
585026
Viscoelastic InjectionViscoelastic Cannula 27g x 7/8 in. (.40 x 22mm), 8mm from bend to tip.

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Cataract Surgery: Nucleas Removal

Viscoelastic Expression

Curvature of cannula facilitates placement under the nucleus for expression. Angled tip may be used to hook nucleus.

SKU

Practice

Description

3431
581090
Viscoelastic ExpressionViscoelastic Expression Cannula 25g x 7/8 in. (.50 x 22mm); Angled 30°, 1.8mm from end. Designed to express the nucleus with viscoelastic through a capsulorhexis during ECCE.

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Oculoplastic: Lacriminal Irrigation

Lacrimal Irrigation

For insertion and irrigation of the nasolacrimal system.

SKU

Practice

Description

3730
581016
Lacrimal IrrigationLacrimal Cannula straight 19g (1.1mm) shaft attached to a 23g Cannula, 1-1/2 in. long (.60 x 38mm)

SKU

Practice

Description

3732
581615
Lacrimal IrrigationLacrimal Cannula curved 21g shaft, 1-1/2 in. long (.80 x 38mm)

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Vitreoretinal: Subretinal Fluid

Subretinal Fluid

These cannulas enable the retinal surgeon to aspirate fluid that has accumulated in the subretinal space. The soft flexible sleeve permits a delicate entry through the retinal tear or hole.

SKU

Practice

Description

4021
585021
Subretinal FluidSubretinal Fluid Cannula 6mm (Grizzard) 20g x 1-3/8 in. (.90 x 35mm) long. Sleeve extends 6mm beyond the end. The longer sleeve allows gentle manipulation of delicate retinal tissue.

SKU

Practice

Description

4035
585035
Subretinal FluidSubretinal Fluid Cannula 6mm, Curved tip (Grizzard) 20g x 1-3/8 in. (.90 x 35mm) long. Sleeve extends 6mm beyond the end. The curved tip allows the surgeon to reach hard-to-access areas beneath the retina.The longer sleeve allows gentle manipulation of delicate retinal tissue.

SKU

Practice

Description

4186
585186
Subretinal FluidSubretinal Fluid Cannula 3mm (Grizzard) 20g x 1-1/4 in. (.90 x 32mm) long. Sleeve extends 3mm beyond the end. The shorter sleeve allows gentle tissue manipulation with greater tip control.

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Miscellaneous: Stromal Puncture

Stromal Puncture

For treatment of recalcitrant cases of erosion of the cornea. Cutting tip ensures consistent depth penetration of Bowman's membrane

SKU

Practice

Description

3800
Stromal PunctureStromal Puncture Needle, 25g x 1 in. (.40 x 25mm), 18mm from bend to tip.

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Corresponding BD® Codes have been noted under the SKU number.

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