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The University of Iowa
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Instrument Tray with Lid, Storz E-7415
Common Names (left to right)
Bonn Forcep .12 Teeth
(aka Bonn Forceps)
catalog number: Storz E1809
Typical Use(s): Holding delicate tissue such as a scleral flap during glaucoma surgery; Has fine teeth smaller than classic .12 forceps
Bonn Forcep .12 Teeth - Enlarged
(aka Bonn Forceps)
catalog number: Storz E1809
Typical Use(s): Holding delicate tissue such as a scleral flap during glaucoma surgery; Has fine teeth smaller than classic .12 forceps
Forcep Thumb, Utrata
(aka Utrara Forceps)
catalog number: Storz 2-719
Typical Use(s): Capsulorhexis; Remove stuck haptic from IOL optic
Forcep Thumb, Utrata (Enlarged)
(aka Utrara Forceps)
catalog number: Storz 2-719
Typical Use(s): Capsulorhexis; Remove stuck haptic from IOL optic
Forcep, Iris serrated straight 4"
(aka smooth forceps)
catalog number: Storz E1400
Typical Use(s): Holding conjunctiva without teeth for glaucoma surgery
Forcep, Iris serrated straight 4" (Enlarged)
(aka smooth forceps)
catalog number: Storz E1400
Typical Use(s): Holding conjunctiva without teeth for glaucoma surgery
Forcep Thumb, Castroviejo .12 mm tissue
(aka .12 forceps)
catalog number: Storz E1796
Typical Use(s): Workhorse of ophthalmology; Holding sclera, fixing eye for suture, tying platform
Forcep Thumb, Castroviejo .12 mm tissue (Enlarged)
(aka .12 forceps)
catalog number: Storz E1796
Typical Use(s): Workhorse of ophthalmology; Holding sclera, fixing eye for suture, tying platform
Forcep Thumb, McPherson tying iris straight
(aka straight tie forceps)
catalog number: Storz E1815S
Typical Use(s): Tying suture, placing and removing iris hooks
Forcep Thumb, McPherson tying iris straight (Enlarged)
(aka straight tie forceps)
catalog number: Storz E1815S
Typical Use(s): Tying suture, placing and removing iris hooks
Forcep Thumb, McPherson tying iris angled
(aka straight tie forceps)
catalog number: Storz E1815A
Typical Use(s): Tying suture
Forcep Thumb, McPherson tying iris angled (Enlarged)
(aka straight tie forceps)
catalog number: Storz E1815A
Typical Use(s): Tying suture
Forcep Thumb, McPherson tying iris angled (Enlarged)
(aka straight tie forceps)
catalog number: Storz E1815A
Typical Use(s): Tying suture
McPherson Angled Tying Forcep vs. Kellman McPherson Angled Tying Forcep
Typical Use(s): Tying suture
Forcep Thumb, Kellman-McPherson Angled T
(aka Kellman's forceps)
catalog number: Katena K5-5030
Typical Use(s): Very useful instrument; Substitute for angled tie; Removing material from AC
Forcep Thumb, Kellman-McPherson Angled T (Enlarged)
(aka Kellman's forceps)
catalog number: Katena K5-5030
Typical Use(s): Very useful instrument; Substitute for angled tie; Removing material from AC
Forcep, nucleus cracker
Cracker
Catalog: Storz 2-800
Typical Use(s): Crack nucleus after grooving
Forcep, nucleus cracker (Enlarged)
Cracker
Catalog: Storz 2-800
Typical Use(s): Crack nucleus after grooving
Common Names (left to right)
Scissors, Mayo dissecting straight 5"
Big Scissors
Catalog: V Mueller SU1800
Typical Use(s): Cutting drapes
Scissors, Mayo dissecting straight 5" (Enlarged)
Big Scissors
Catalog: V Mueller SU1800
Typical Use(s): Cutting drapes
Scissor, eye angular probe points
Lash Drape scissors
Catalog: Storz E3436
Typical Use(s): Cutting drapes
Scissor, eye angular probe points (Enlarged)
Lash Drape scissors
Catalog: Storz E3436
Typical Use(s): Cutting drapes
Scissor, Stevens tenotomy curved
Stevens
Catalog: Storz E3562
Typical Use(s): Dissection into quadrants
Scissor, Stevens tenotomy curved (Enlarged)
Stevens
Catalog: Storz E3562
Typical Use(s): Dissection into quadrants
Scissor, Stevens tenotomy curved (Curved Close-up)
Stevens
Catalog: Storz E3562
Typical Use(s): Dissection into quadrants
Vannas and McPherson side-by-side Comparison
Vannas and McPherson side-by-side Comparison (Enlarged)
Scissor, Vannas straight capsulotomy
Stevens
Catalog: Storz E-3386
Scissor, Vannas straight capsulotomy
Stevens
Catalog: Storz E-3386
Scissor, Vannas straight capsulotomy
Stevens
Catalog: Storz E-3387
Scissor, Vannas straight capsulotomy (Enlarged)
Stevens
Catalog: Storz E-3387
Curved vs. Straight Vannas (Profile)
Scissor, Westcott tenotomy
Westcott's
Catalog: Storz E3320R
Typical Use(s): Peritomy; Dissection
Scissor, Westcott tenotomy (Enlarge)
Westcott's
Catalog: Storz E3320R
Typical Use(s): Peritomy; Dissection
Knife Handle, Beaver 3K 4in)
Beaver
Typical Use(s): Holding blades; (Rarely used)
Knife, Corneal Gill lightly curved
Gill Knife<
Catalog: Storz E396/p>
Typical Use(s): Scrape remaining tissue off of sclera
Knife, Corneal Gill lightly curved (Enlarged)
Gill Knife<
Catalog: Storz E396
Typical Use(s): Scrape remaining tissue off of sclera
Hook, Sinskey
Sinsky
Catalog: Storz E545
Typical Use(s): Rotate IOL; Position haptics
Hook, Sinskey (Enlarged)
Sinsky
Catalog: Storz E545
Typical Use(s): Rotate IOL; Position haptics
Kuglen Hook, angled, round handle
Angled Kuglen
Catalog: Katena K3-5523
Typical Use(s): Position IOL and haptics; Fix eye with paracentesis; Retrieve suture from AC
Kuglen Hook, angled, round handle (Enlarged)
Angled Kuglen
Catalog: Katena K3-5523
Typical Use(s): Position IOL and haptics; Fix eye with paracentesis; Retrieve suture from AC
Kuglen Hook, straight, round handle
Kuglen
Catalog: Katena K3-5522
Typical Use(s): Position IOL and haptics; Fix eye with paracentesis; Retrieve suture from AC
Kuglen Hook, straight, round handle (Enlarged)
Kuglen
Catalog: Katena K3-5522
Typical Use(s): Position IOL and haptics; Fix eye with paracentesis; Retrieve suture from AC
Chopper, Nagahara phaco
Old Chopper
Catalog: Rhein AE-2517
Typical Use(s): Older chopper ; (rarely used now)
Chopper, Nagahara phaco (Enlarged)
Old Chopper
Catalog: Rhein AE-2517
Typical Use(s): Older chopper ; (rarely used now)
Chopper Seibel nucleus (left handed)
Chopper
Catalog: Rumex 415R
Typical Use(s): Nucleofractis; Sharp plate side (vertical); Ball side (Horizontal); Can use to rotate IOL and lens
Chopper Seibel nucleus (left handed) Enlarged
Chopper
Catalog: Rumex 415R
Typical Use(s): Nucleofractis; Sharp plate side (vertical); Ball side (Horizontal); Can use to rotate IOL and lens
Chopper Seibel nucleus (left handed) Close-up
Chopper
Catalog: Rumex 415R
Typical Use(s): Nucleofractis; Sharp plate side (vertical); Ball side (Horizontal); Can use to rotate IOL and lens
Chopper, double ended (Seibel nucleus)
Lefty Chopper
Catalog: Rhein 08-14536R
Typical Use(s): Nucleofractis; Sharp plate side (vertical); Ball side (Horizontal); Can use to rotate IOL and lens
Chopper, double ended (Seibel nucleus)
Lefty Chopper
Catalog: Rhein 08-14536R
Typical Use(s): Nucleofractis; Sharp plate side (vertical); Ball side (Horizontal); Can use to rotate IOL and lens
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Chopper, double ended (Seibel nucleus) Enlarged End 2
Lefty Chopper
Catalog: Rhein 08-14536R
Typical Use(s): Nucleofractis; Sharp plate side (vertical); Ball side (Horizontal); Can use to rotate IOL and lens
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Chopper, double ended (Seibel nucleus) Enlarged End 1
Lefty Chopper
Catalog: Rhein 08-14536R
Typical Use(s): Nucleofractis; Sharp plate side (vertical); Ball side (Horizontal); Can use to rotate IOL and lens
Drysdale nucleus manipulator
Drysdale
Catalog: Storz E0629
Typical Use(s): Very useful ; Spin lens; Polish posterior capsule
Drysdale nucleus manipulator (Enlarged)
Drysdale
Catalog: Storz E0629
Typical Use(s): Very useful ; Spin lens; Polish posterior capsule
Ring, Thornton fixation
Fixation Ring
Catalog: Rhein AE-2198
Typical Use(s): Hold eye while making incision
Ring, Thornton fixation (Enlarged)
Fixation Ring
Catalog: Rhein AE-2198
Typical Use(s): Hold eye while making incision
Ring, Thornton fixation (Enlarged)
Fixation Ring
Catalog: Rhein AE-2198
Typical Use(s): Hold eye while making incision
Spatula, cyclodialysis, double-ended Castroviejo
Cyclo spatula
Catalog: Storz E489
Typical Use(s): Sweep for vitreous; Reposition iris
Spatula, cyclodialysis, double-ended Castroviejo Side 1
Cyclo spatula
Catalog: Storz E489
Typical Use(s): Sweep for vitreous; Reposition iris
Spatula, cyclodialysis, double-ended Castroviejo Side 2
Cyclo spatula
Catalog: Storz E489
Typical Use(s): Sweep for vitreous; Reposition iris
Speculum, Kratz-Barraquer wire lid (open)
Catalog: Storz E4106K
Scissor, eye angular probe points
(aka Lash Drape scissors)
Catalog: Storz E3436
Typical Use(s): Cutting drape
Scissor, eye angular probe points (Enlarged)
(aka Lash Drape scissors)
Catalog: Storz E3436
Typical Use(s): Cutting drape
Scissor, Stevens tenotomy curved
(aka Stevens)
Catalog: Storz E3562
Typical Use(s): Dissection into quadrants
Scissor, Stevens tenotomy curved (Enlarged)
(aka Stevens)
Catalog: Storz E3562
Typical Use(s): Dissection into quadrants
Scissor, Stevens tenotomy curved (Curve)
(aka Stevens)
Catalog: Storz E3562
Typical Use(s): Dissection into quadrants
Scissors, Mayo dissecting straight 5in
Big Scissors
Catalog: V Mueller SU1800
Typical Use(s): Cutting drapes
Scissors, Mayo dissecting straight 5in (Enlarged)
Big Scissors
Catalog: V Mueller SU1800
Typical Use(s): Cutting drapes
Needleholder, micro titanium micra curved
Needle driver
Catalog: Micra N303W
Typical Use(s): Placing fine suture
Needleholder, micro titanium micra curved (Enlarged)
Needle driver
Catalog: Micra N303W
Typical Use(s): Placing fine suture
Needleholder, Castroviejo straight with lock
Catalog: Codman 4140
Typical Use(s): Rarely used in cataract surgery; placing 4-0 silk bridle suture
Forceps, Halsted mosquito forceps 5" curved
Mosquito
Catalog: V Mueller SU2702
Typical Use(s): Holding suture to drape
Security clamp, Edwards
Edwards
Catalog: Cardinal Health 200 Inc. 58425
Typical Use(s): Securing drape
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