Castroviejo Curved Corneal Scissors – 17mm Tip
Designed for corneal transplant surgeries, the curved 17mm tip variant provides enhanced maneuverability and precise control in accessing deeper tissue planes during keratoplasty procedures.
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Technical Specifications of Castroviejo Curved Corneal Scissors – 17mm Tip
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Material | Anodized titanium |
| Finish | Anti-glare |
| Handle | Ribbed, non-slip |
| Length | 105mm |
| Sterilization | Autoclavable (134°C steam) |
| Manufacturer | ACMED |
| Group Key | Castroviejo Corneal Scissors |
| SKU | CN 3240 |
Designed for ophthalmic surgery, this instrument offers precision and stability essential for delicate procedures. The anodized titanium construction ensures durability while the anti-glare finish enhances clear visualization during operations. With a ribbed, non-slip handle, it provides safe handling and control, making it a highly valuable tool for ophthalmic professionals. This autoclavable instrument is suitable for sterilization at 134°C steam, ensuring compliance with stringent hygiene standards. Its length of 105mm is optimized for effective use in various surgical contexts, making it an important addition to any surgical toolkit.
Surgical Applications of Castroviejo Curved Corneal Scissors – 17mm Tip
In corneal transplant surgeries, this variant is particularly advantageous due to its extended 17mm curved tip, which facilitates precise dissection and excision of corneal tissue, especially in deeper anterior segment procedures. Its design allows for enhanced access and control, crucial for achieving optimal outcomes in complex keratoplasty cases, where precision and maneuverability are paramount. Common Applications
Common Applications
- Penetrating Keratoplasty
- Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK)
- Endothelial Keratoplasty
- Anterior Segment Surgery
- Descemet’s Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK)
- Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK)
- Corneal Graft Harvesting
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length of the Castroviejo Curved Corneal Scissors?
The scissors have a total length of 105mm.
What material is used to make these scissors?
They are made from anodized titanium.
Can these scissors be sterilized by autoclaving?
Yes, they are autoclavable using 134°C steam sterilization.
What type of handle do these surgical scissors have?
They feature a ribbed, non-slip handle for secure grip.
What surgeries are these scissors suitable for?
They are designed for corneal transplant surgeries, including penetrating keratoplasty, DALK, endothelial keratoplasty, anterior segment surgery, DSAEK, DMEK, and corneal graft harvesting.



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