The Knolle Anterior Chamber A Cannula 30G is a specialized ophthalmic microsurgical instrument designed for controlled fluid delivery in procedures involving the anterior chamber. Its Knolle pattern and fine 30-gauge profile make it suitable for ophthalmic applications where precise instrument handling and controlled fluid management are required.
The 30G specification provides a fine working profile, making this cannula an option for compatible microsurgical setups that require a small-gauge instrument. It can be used with appropriate irrigation or fluid-delivery equipment when the cannula and connection system are compatible. The exact connection configuration should always be verified against the applicable product specifications before use.
Designed for professional ophthalmic environments, the Knolle Anterior Chamber A Cannula can be incorporated into specialized ophthalmic instrument sets and microsurgical equipment. Its compact profile allows it to be handled alongside other fine ophthalmic instruments during procedures requiring careful fluid management.
The cannula’s primary function is controlled fluid delivery through a compatible system. Maintaining the integrity of the working end and internal lumen is important for reliable performance. During handling, cleaning, and storage, the cannula should be protected from bending, deformation, contamination, and blockage.
The Knolle pattern provides a useful identification point when selecting instruments for a specific ophthalmic set or procedure. Because similar cannulas may differ in length, tip configuration, connection style, or other dimensions, those specifications should be confirmed according to the manufacturer’s product information.
Constructed from appropriate surgical-grade instrument material, the Knolle Anterior Chamber A Cannula 30G is intended to provide dependable handling and durability when properly maintained. Its fine-gauge construction requires careful handling to help preserve the cannula’s shape and fluid pathway.
Before use, medical professionals should inspect the instrument for visible damage, deformation, contamination, or obstruction. Compatibility with the intended syringe, tubing, connector, or irrigation system should also be confirmed before incorporating the cannula into a fluid-delivery setup.
Depending on the specific configuration and manufacturer labeling, this type of ophthalmic cannula may be supplied as a reusable or single-use instrument. Reusable versions should be cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized according to validated manufacturer instructions and the healthcare facility’s established reprocessing protocol.
The Knolle Anterior Chamber A Cannula 30G is a practical addition to ophthalmic microsurgical inventories requiring a fine-gauge cannula for controlled fluid delivery and compatible anterior chamber applications.
Key Features
- Knolle anterior chamber cannula pattern
- 30G fine-gauge profile
- Designed for ophthalmic microsurgery
- Intended for controlled fluid delivery
- Suitable for compatible anterior chamber applications
- Fine profile for delicate instrument handling
- Compatible with appropriate irrigation systems
- Useful for specialized ophthalmic instrument sets
- Surgical-grade instrument construction
- Internal lumen should be protected from blockage
- Inspect instrument before use
- Reprocessing depends on manufacturer labeling
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Knolle Anterior Chamber A Cannula |
| Instrument Type | Ophthalmic Cannula |
| Pattern | Knolle |
| Gauge | 30G |
| Configuration | Anterior Chamber A |
| Specialty | Ophthalmic Surgery |
| Application | Anterior Chamber |
| Function | Controlled Fluid Delivery |
| Profile | Fine Gauge |
| System Compatibility | Compatible irrigation/fluid-delivery systems |
| Material | Surgical-grade instrument material |
| Use Type | Reusable or single-use depending on labeling |
| Sterilization | Follow validated manufacturer and facility protocol |
FAQs
What is the Knolle Anterior Chamber A Cannula used for?
It is designed for controlled fluid delivery in compatible ophthalmic procedures involving the anterior chamber.
What does 30G mean?
30G refers to the cannula’s gauge and indicates a fine working profile. It is smaller in diameter than lower-gauge cannulas such as 19G or 21G.
Is this cannula suitable for ophthalmic microsurgery?
Yes. It is designed as a fine ophthalmic microsurgical cannula for compatible anterior chamber applications.
Can the 30G Knolle cannula connect to irrigation equipment?
It can be used with compatible fluid-delivery equipment. The specific connection and compatibility should be verified before use.
Is the Knolle 30G cannula reusable?
Reusability depends on the specific product configuration and manufacturer labeling. Reusable versions require validated cleaning and sterilization procedures.
How should this cannula be maintained?
The fine working end and internal lumen should be protected from bending, damage, contamination, and blockage. Follow validated manufacturer reprocessing instructions.
Can it be included in an ophthalmic instrument set?
Yes, it can be included in compatible ophthalmic microsurgical sets requiring a fine-gauge anterior chamber cannula
