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The Bishop Harmon Irrigation Cannula 19G is a specialized ophthalmic microsurgical instrument designed for controlled fluid delivery during ophthalmic procedures. Its 19 gauge configuration provides a fine working profile for applications where accurate instrument handling and controlled irrigation are important.
This cannula is designed for use with a compatible syringe, tubing, or irrigation system to deliver fluid according to the requirements of the procedure. The Bishop Harmon configuration provides a specialized option for ophthalmic professionals assembling and using dedicated irrigation and microsurgical instrument sets.
The 19G specification provides a slightly larger working profile than finer-gauge cannulas while maintaining a practical configuration for ophthalmic irrigation applications. The exact clinical application should be determined by qualified ophthalmic professionals according to the procedure, equipment compatibility, and established clinical protocols.
The Bishop Harmon Irrigation Cannula can be incorporated into appropriately configured ophthalmic surgical sets where controlled fluid delivery is required. Before use, the cannula should be inspected for visible damage, deformation, or obstruction, and compatibility with the intended syringe, tubing, or irrigation equipment should be confirmed.
For reusable configurations, careful cleaning and inspection are particularly important. The internal lumen should be checked to ensure that it remains clear of retained material or blockage. Proper cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, and storage should be performed according to the manufacturer’s validated instructions and the healthcare facility’s approved reprocessing procedures.
The instrument should be constructed from appropriate surgical-grade materials suitable for professional healthcare environments. Exact material specifications may vary according to the supplied product configuration and should be confirmed from the manufacturer’s documentation.
If the product is supplied as a reusable instrument, it should be processed according to validated manufacturer and facility protocols. If supplied as a single-use device, it should be used and disposed of according to the product labeling and applicable healthcare procedures.
The Bishop Harmon Irrigation Cannula 19G offers a practical solution for ophthalmic professionals requiring a specialized cannula for controlled irrigation. Its 19G profile and Bishop Harmon configuration make it suitable for inclusion in appropriately selected ophthalmic microsurgical and irrigation instrument sets.
Key Features
- Bishop Harmon pattern irrigation cannula
- 19G gauge specification
- Designed for ophthalmic applications
- Intended for controlled fluid delivery
- Suitable for ophthalmic irrigation procedures
- Practical profile for delicate microsurgical handling
- Compatible with suitable syringe and irrigation systems
- Suitable for specialized ophthalmic instrument sets
- Internal lumen can be inspected for blockage
- Durable surgical-grade instrument construction
- Designed for professional clinical environments
- Reprocessing according to validated manufacturer protocols
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Bishop Harmon Irrigation Cannula 19G |
| Instrument Type | Irrigation Cannula |
| Pattern | Bishop Harmon |
| Gauge | 19G |
| Specialty | Ophthalmology |
| Application | Ophthalmic Procedures |
| Function | Controlled Irrigation / Fluid Delivery |
| Working Profile | Fine Gauge |
| Connection | Compatible Syringe, Tubing, or Irrigation System |
| Material | Surgical-Grade Instrument Material |
| Use Type | Depends on Product Configuration |
| Sterilization | Follow Manufacturer-Validated Protocol |
FAQs
1. What is the Bishop Harmon Irrigation Cannula 19G used for?
It is designed for controlled fluid delivery and irrigation during appropriate ophthalmic procedures.
2. What does 19G mean on the cannula?
19G refers to the gauge specification of the cannula and indicates its working diameter.
3. Can this irrigation cannula be connected to a syringe?
Yes, when the cannula connection is compatible with the selected syringe, tubing, or irrigation system.
4. Is the Bishop Harmon Irrigation Cannula 19G reusable?
Reusability depends on the specific product configuration and manufacturer labeling.
5. How should a reusable irrigation cannula be cleaned?
It should be thoroughly cleaned and inspected, including the internal lumen, then sterilized according to validated manufacturer and healthcare facility protocols.
6. Is this cannula suitable for ophthalmic instrument sets?
Yes. It can be included in appropriately configured ophthalmic microsurgical and irrigation instrument sets.
7. What is the difference between 19G and 21G irrigation cannulas?
The 19G specification represents a larger gauge diameter than 21G. Selection should be based on the intended application and the requirements of the compatible irrigation system.
