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The Graether Collar Button Micro Iris Retractor Straight is a specialized ophthalmic microsurgical instrument designed for controlled manipulation and retraction of the iris during delicate eye procedures. Its micro-sized collar button working configuration provides a specialized contact profile for situations where fine instrument control and accurate positioning are required.
Featuring a straight configuration, this iris retractor provides direct instrument alignment and predictable handling. The straight profile can be useful when the surgical approach allows direct access to the intended working area. Its micro configuration is suited to delicate ophthalmic applications where a compact working end is preferred.
The collar button design provides a defined working surface intended for controlled iris engagement. This specialized profile helps the instrument perform its intended retraction function while supporting careful handling in microsurgical environments. The exact dimensions and working-end geometry should be confirmed against the manufacturer’s specifications before ordering when precise measurements are required.
The Graether pattern makes this instrument a useful addition to ophthalmic microsurgical instrument sets. It may be selected for procedures requiring specialized iris retraction or positioning, depending on the surgeon’s technique, procedure requirements, and compatible instrumentation. As with other microsurgical instruments, appropriate handling is important to maintain the condition and functional characteristics of the working end.
The instrument is manufactured from surgical-grade instrument material suitable for professional medical environments. Its construction is intended to provide reliable handling and durability during appropriate use. Before each use, the working end should be inspected for damage, deformation, corrosion, or other conditions that could affect performance.
For facilities using reusable instrumentation, cleaning, inspection, packaging, and sterilization should be performed according to the manufacturer’s validated instructions and the healthcare facility’s established protocol. The appropriate reprocessing method depends on the specific product configuration and labeling. If supplied as a single-use device, it should not be reprocessed unless specifically permitted by the manufacturer.
The Graether Collar Button Micro Iris Retractor Straight combines a micro collar button configuration with a straight shaft profile for controlled ophthalmic microsurgical handling. Its specialized design makes it appropriate for professional ophthalmic instrument collections where precision, compact working geometry, and dependable instrument control are important.
Key Features
- Graether pattern ophthalmic microsurgical instrument
- Collar button-style working configuration
- Micro working profile for delicate applications
- Straight configuration for direct handling
- Designed for controlled iris retraction
- Supports precise iris positioning
- Suitable for ophthalmic microsurgical instrument sets
- Specialized working-end geometry
- Surgical-grade instrument construction
- Compact profile for delicate procedures
- Inspect working end before use
- Reprocessing according to validated manufacturer and facility protocols
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Graether Collar Button Micro Iris Retractor Straight |
| Instrument Type | Iris Retractor |
| Pattern | Graether |
| Working Configuration | Collar Button |
| Size | Micro |
| Shaft Orientation | Straight |
| Primary Application | Ophthalmic Microsurgery |
| Intended Function | Iris Retraction and Positioning |
| Material | Surgical-Grade Instrument Material |
| Tip Dimensions | Not specified |
| Sterilization | Follow validated manufacturer instructions |
| Reprocessing | According to manufacturer and facility protocol |
| Reusable/Single-Use | Depends on product labeling |
FAQs
What is a Graether Collar Button Micro Iris Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled iris retraction and positioning during delicate ophthalmic microsurgical procedures.
What does the collar button configuration mean?
The collar button configuration refers to the specialized shape of the working end, designed to provide a defined contact profile for controlled iris manipulation.
Is this iris retractor straight or angled?
This model has a straight configuration, providing direct alignment and predictable handling.
What does “Micro” indicate?
“Micro” indicates a compact working configuration intended for delicate ophthalmic microsurgical applications.
Is the Graether iris retractor reusable?
Reusability depends on the specific product labeling and manufacturer instructions. Reusable versions should be properly cleaned, inspected, and sterilized between uses.
How should this instrument be sterilized?
Cleaning and sterilization should follow the manufacturer’s validated instructions and the healthcare facility’s established reprocessing protocol.
Is this instrument suitable for ophthalmic instrument sets?
Yes. Its specialized Graether collar button configuration makes it suitable for professional ophthalmic microsurgical instrument sets when compatible with the intended procedure.
