Jameson Muscle Hook
5-1/8" (13.0 cm) Jameson Muscle Hook is a useful tool in performing strabismus or other ophthalmologic procedures involving the ocular muscles. The hook can be used to elevate the muscle tissue for dissection and reattachment. The rounded tip ensures atraumatic entrance underneath the desired muscle. Two different sizes are available with the hook depending on surgical preference.
Jameson Muscle Recession Forceps
slide lock, 4" (10.0 cm) Jameson Muscle Recession Forceps are commonly used during strabismus surgeries. The forceps are designed to handle the muscle insertions for subsequent removal and repositioning on the globe. Two different jaw sizes are available with the forceps and are angled right or left depending on surgical necessity.
Jensen Capsule Polisher
tip flattened, 19-gauge Jensen Capsule Polisher is a useful tool in cataract procedures. The polisher is used to remove opacity on the posterior capsule leading to improved surgical outcome. The diamond dusted tip is delicate enough to prevent rupture of the capsule. Two sizes are available with the polisher depending on surgical preference.
Kalt Needle Holder
straight serrated jaws, serrated thumb plate w/ lock, 5-1/4" (13.5 cm) Kalt Needle Holder is a commonly used tool in postoperative management of ophthalmologic procedures. The instrument is used to grip the needle in strabismus, lid, or lacrimal operations. Also, it is often used for passing bridle sutures in extraocular muscles. Two jaw sizes are available depending on surgical preference.
Katzin Corneal Transplant Scissors
miniature pattern, uneven blunt blades, upper blade shorter than lower blade, Katzin Corneal Transplant Scissors are a useful tool during Keratoplasty operations. The miniature pattern of the blades allows for precise incisions of the corneal tissue. The uneven blades are designed to accommodate the curvature and thickness of the cornea, producing a minimally altered graft. In addition, the scissors are available curved right or left depending on surgical preference.
Kelly Decemet Punch
produces a precise 0.75 mm round hole w/ out tissue tags, serrated squeeze handle Kelly Descemet Punch is a commonly used instrument in patients with glaucoma. The punch is used to perform a sclerectomy to drain excess fluid from the anterior chamber. The benefit of the punch is there is no need to hold the scleral flap during the procedure. The punch features a serrated squeeze handle for precise control.
Kelman Cyclodialysis Cannula
19-gauge cannula, marked at 5.0, 6.0, & 7.0 mm, 2 irrigating ports Kelman Cyclodialysis Cannula is a commonly used tool in glaucoma procedures. The cannula is frequently used to irrigate the anterior chamber once a communication has been established between the anterior chamber and the suprachoroidial space. The cannula features a port on both the right and left side depending on surgical preference.
Kelman Cystotome Knife Cannula
sharp edge, 22 gauge shaft, 1.3" (3.2 cm) Kelman Cystotome Knife is a useful tool in cataract procedures. The knife features a curved blade with a sharp tip used to perforate the anterior lens capsule. From this point, an anterior capsulotomy can be performed. The knife also features an additional cannula feature to grasp the capsular fragments.
Kelman Dipstick
Kelman-McPherson Corneal Suturing Forceps
angled, 1x2 teeth, 5.0 mm platform, 3" (7.5 cm) Kelman McPherson Corneal Suturing Forceps are a useful tool in ophthalmologic procedures, particularly cataract surgeries. The angled teeth are ideal for grasping the capsular fragment or suturing equipment during the procedure. The built in tying platform allows the surgeon the handle both tissue and sutures with the same instrument.
Kelman-McPherson Tying Forceps
standard pattern, smooth jaws, 7.5 mm tying platform, angled, 3-1/8" (8.0 cm) Kelman-McPherson Tying Forceps are a useful tool in ophthalmologic procedures, particularly cataract surgeries. The smooth tips are ideal for handling the anterior capsular flap during removal of the native lens as well as handling both 8-0 and 11-0 sutures. In addition, the 7.5 mm tying platform provides the surgeon handling of both tissue and suturing equipment. The ribbed handle provides a more ergonomic grip during the procedure.
Kelman-McPherson Tying Forceps – Wide Handle
very delicate, wide handle, smooth jaws, 7.5 mm tying platform, angled, 3-3/4" (9.5 cm) Kelman-McPherson Tying Forceps are a useful tool in ophthalmologic procedures, particularly cataract surgeries. The smooth, very delicate tips are perfect for fine handling of the capsular flap during removal of the native lens as well as handling both 8-0 and 11-0 sutures. In addition, finger holes on the handle allow the surgeon to adjust grip during the operation.