The Jaffe Lens Spatula 5mm Blade is a specialized ophthalmic surgical instrument designed for controlled manual manipulation during compatible ophthalmic procedures. Its 5mm spatula-style blade provides a defined working surface that supports careful handling in delicate microsurgical environments.
The Jaffe pattern is associated with ophthalmic instrumentation designed for precise control and predictable manual handling. The spatula-style working end offers a defined contact area that can be used when a controlled, broad working surface is preferred over a pointed instrument. The 5mm blade specification provides a clear dimensional reference for selecting the appropriate instrument for a particular surgical set or application.
This lens spatula can be incorporated into compatible cataract and ophthalmic microsurgical instrument sets. Its compact working profile supports controlled instrument positioning while the defined blade surface allows careful manipulation according to the requirements of the selected procedure and surgeon preference. Exact blade thickness, shaft geometry, handle configuration, overall length, and finish are not specified by the product title and should be confirmed with the manufacturer’s technical specifications.
The Jaffe Lens Spatula is intended for professional clinical environments and is typically manufactured from surgical-grade instrument material selected for strength, durability, and suitability for precision medical instrumentation. Exact material composition and surface finish may vary by manufacturer. The working blade should be inspected before use for visible bending, surface damage, corrosion, or other abnormalities that could affect the instrument’s condition.
Proper handling and maintenance are important for precision ophthalmic instruments. If this configuration is supplied as a reusable instrument, it should be cleaned, inspected, and sterilized according to the manufacturer’s validated instructions and the healthcare facility’s established reprocessing protocol. Product labeling should always be checked to confirm whether the instrument is reusable and to determine the applicable sterilization requirements.
The Jaffe Lens Spatula 5mm Blade is a practical addition to professional ophthalmic instrument collections where a dedicated lens spatula with a defined 5mm working dimension is required. Its specialized Jaffe pattern and controlled spatula-style working surface make it suitable for compatible microsurgical applications.
Key Features
- Jaffe pattern ophthalmic lens spatula
- 5mm blade specification
- Defined spatula-style working surface
- Designed for controlled manual manipulation
- Suitable for compatible ophthalmic microsurgical procedures
- Compact working-end configuration
- Suitable for cataract and ophthalmic instrument sets
- Surgical-grade instrument construction
- Designed for professional clinical environments
- Inspect blade before use
- Exact construction details should be confirmed with manufacturer
- Follow validated manufacturer reprocessing protocols
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Jaffe Lens Spatula |
| Instrument Type | Ophthalmic Lens Spatula |
| Pattern | Jaffe |
| Blade Size | 5mm |
| Working End | Spatula Blade |
| Application | Ophthalmic Microsurgery |
| Intended Use | Controlled lens and tissue manipulation in compatible procedures |
| Material | Surgical-grade instrument material |
| Reusable | Verify manufacturer labeling |
| Sterilization | Follow validated manufacturer and facility protocol |
FAQs
What is the Jaffe Lens Spatula used for?
The Jaffe Lens Spatula is designed for controlled manual manipulation during compatible ophthalmic surgical procedures.
What is the blade size?
This model features a 5mm blade.
Is the Jaffe Lens Spatula suitable for cataract surgery?
It can be included in compatible cataract and ophthalmic microsurgical sets when its design and blade size are appropriate for the intended application.
What does the 5mm specification refer to?
The 5mm specification refers to the stated size of the instrument’s working blade.
What is the Jaffe pattern?
Jaffe identifies the instrument’s design pattern. Exact geometry and construction may vary between manufacturers.
Is this lens spatula reusable?
Reusability depends on the specific product configuration and manufacturer labeling. Verify the supplied instructions before reprocessing.
How should the Jaffe Lens Spatula be sterilized?
If supplied as a reusable instrument, it should be cleaned and sterilized according to validated manufacturer instructions and the healthcare facility’s established protocol.
What material is the Jaffe Lens Spatula made from?
It is generally manufactured from surgical-grade instrument material. The exact alloy and finish should be confirmed with the manufacturer.
