Katzin Corneal Transplant Scissors – Left, 9mm Blades

Technical Specifications of Katzin Corneal Transplant Scissors – Left, 9mm Blades

Designed for ophthalmic surgical use, this instrument supports precise handling in intraoperative settings with 9 mm blades, curved blunt tips, and a flat handle. The stainless construction features an anti-glare finish, is compatible with autoclave sterilization, and measures 100 mm in length. Supplied as a single piece.

Surgical Applications of Katzin Corneal Transplant Scissors – Left, 9mm Blades

Designed for corneal tissue cutting and edge trimming during keratoplasty, with left-oriented blades aiding side-specific access in the peripheral cornea. Applicable to dividing residual tissue bridges following trephination and to contouring donor tissue to the intended size and shape.

Common Applications

• Trimming graft-host junction edges in penetrating or lamellar keratoplasty
• Dividing residual stromal or epithelial tissue bridges after trephination
• Contouring donor button margins for precise apposition
• Refining peripheral corneal edges while protecting the endothelium
• Left-sided access to the corneal periphery for improved ergonomics