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The Johnson Spatula is a specialized ophthalmic microsurgical instrument designed for controlled manual manipulation during compatible ophthalmic procedures. Its spatula-style working end provides a defined contact surface that supports precise handling where delicate instrument control is required.
The instrument is designed for professional ophthalmic applications where a fine spatula-type working surface is preferred. Its working end provides controlled contact without relying on a sharp cutting edge, making it suitable for delicate manual manipulation and positioning within compatible surgical applications.
The Johnson pattern can be incorporated into ophthalmic microsurgical instrument sets and specialized eye surgery trays. It may be used alongside other ophthalmic spatulas, manipulators, nucleus instruments, and microsurgical tools according to the specific requirements of the procedure and the surgeon’s preferred instrumentation.
Because ophthalmic instruments are designed for precise work, the working end should be handled carefully and inspected before use. The tip should remain properly formed, smooth, and free from visible damage or deformation. Exact tip dimensions, shaft configuration, handle design, and overall length should be confirmed according to the specific product specification.
The Johnson Spatula is manufactured from surgical-grade instrument material for professional clinical environments. Depending on the product configuration and manufacturer labeling, it may be supplied as a reusable instrument. Reusable versions should be handled and stored appropriately to help preserve the fine working surface and intended instrument geometry.
Cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, and storage should follow the manufacturer’s validated instructions and the healthcare facility’s established reprocessing protocol. Proper inspection before and after reprocessing helps identify any damage or changes that could affect the instrument’s intended performance.
The Johnson Spatula is a practical addition to ophthalmic surgical instrument collections requiring a dedicated spatula-style tool for controlled microsurgical manipulation. Its straightforward working design supports precise manual handling in compatible ophthalmic procedures and makes it suitable for professional eye surgery instrument sets.
Key Features
- Johnson pattern ophthalmic spatula
- Spatula-style working end
- Designed for controlled manual manipulation
- Defined contact surface for precise handling
- Suitable for delicate ophthalmic applications
- Designed for ophthalmic microsurgery
- Compatible with specialized eye surgery instrument sets
- Non-cutting spatula-style working surface
- Surgical-grade instrument material
- Designed for professional clinical use
- Inspect working end before use
- Follow validated manufacturer and facility reprocessing protocols
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Johnson Spatula |
| Instrument Type | Ophthalmic Microsurgical Spatula |
| Pattern | Johnson |
| Working End | Spatula |
| Primary Function | Controlled Ophthalmic Manipulation |
| Application | Ophthalmic Microsurgery |
| Surgical Use | Compatible Eye Procedures |
| Material | Surgical-Grade Instrument Material |
| Sterilization | Follow validated manufacturer and facility protocol |
| Reusable | Depends on product configuration and manufacturer labeling |
FAQs
What is the Johnson Spatula used for?
The Johnson Spatula is designed for controlled manual manipulation and positioning during compatible ophthalmic microsurgical procedures.
What type of working end does it have?
It features a spatula-style working end that provides a defined contact surface for delicate manual handling.
Is the Johnson Spatula used in cataract surgery?
It may be included in compatible cataract and ophthalmic instrument sets depending on the specific surgical application.
Is the Johnson Spatula reusable?
Reusability depends on the specific product configuration and manufacturer labeling. Reusable versions should be processed according to validated instructions.
What material is the Johnson Spatula made from?
The instrument is described as surgical-grade instrument material. Exact alloy or material specifications should be confirmed from the manufacturer’s product documentation.
How should the Johnson Spatula be sterilized?
If supplied as a reusable instrument, it should be cleaned and sterilized according to the manufacturer’s validated instructions and the healthcare facility’s established reprocessing protocol.