The Ophthalmology Fine Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring 13mm/7mm is a specialized ophthalmic microsurgical instrument designed to provide reliable stabilization and manipulation of the ocular globe during delicate eye procedures. It is commonly used by ophthalmic surgeons who require precise control, improved visualization, and a stable surgical field during anterior segment and corneal surgeries.
The instrument features a fine swivel fixation ring design that allows controlled positioning while maintaining secure support of the globe. The 13mm outer diameter and 7mm inner diameter configuration provides balanced fixation and accessibility, making it suitable for various ophthalmic surgical applications where accurate globe stabilization is essential.
During microsurgical procedures, maintaining a steady eye position is critical for achieving precise results. The Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring assists surgeons by reducing unwanted globe movement and providing a dependable reference point during surgery. Its refined design allows smooth handling while minimizing stress on ocular tissues.
Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, this fixation ring offers exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and structural reliability. The precision-machined construction ensures consistent dimensions and dependable performance even after repeated sterilization cycles. The smooth surface finish supports gentle tissue interaction and allows efficient cleaning between procedures.
The swivel mechanism enhances surgical flexibility by allowing controlled adjustment and positioning during operative use. This feature provides surgeons with improved maneuverability and helps optimize access to the surgical site. The ergonomic design offers excellent handling balance, allowing precise manipulation under the operating microscope.
The Ophthalmology Fine Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring 13mm/7mm is widely used in:
- Cataract surgery
- Corneal procedures
- Anterior segment surgery
- Refractive eye procedures
- Keratoplasty
- Ocular surface surgery
- Ophthalmic microsurgery
This fixation ring is especially valuable in procedures requiring stable globe positioning and accurate surgical control. It is commonly included in professional ophthalmic instrument sets used by cataract surgeons, corneal specialists, and anterior segment ophthalmologists.
Designed for repeated clinical use, the Fine Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring is fully reusable and compatible with standard steam autoclave sterilization methods. Its high-quality stainless steel construction ensures reliable cleaning, sterilization, and long-term service performance.
Suitable for hospitals, ophthalmic surgical centers, ambulatory surgery facilities, and specialized eye clinics, the Ophthalmology Fine Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring 13mm/7mm combines precision engineering, ergonomic functionality, and durable materials to meet the demanding requirements of modern ophthalmic surgery.
Key Features
- Precision swivel fixation ring for ophthalmic globe stabilization.
- 13mm outer diameter and 7mm inner diameter design.
- Provides secure and controlled ocular positioning.
- Fine construction for delicate microsurgical procedures.
- Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel.
- Swivel mechanism allows improved surgical flexibility.
- Smooth surface supports atraumatic tissue handling.
- Ergonomic design for comfortable manipulation.
- Excellent visibility under operating microscope.
- Corrosion-resistant and highly durable.
- Fully reusable and autoclavable.
- Suitable for cataract and anterior segment surgery.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Swivel Fixation Ring |
| Application | Ocular Globe Stabilization |
| Outer Diameter | 13mm |
| Inner Diameter | 7mm |
| Material | Surgical Grade Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Satin / Polished Finish |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclave Compatible |
| Reusability | Reusable |
| Specialty | Ophthalmology |
| Instrument Type | Fine Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring |
| Usage | Eye Stabilization During Microsurgical Procedures |
Product Contents
- 1 × Ophthalmology Fine Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring 13mm/7mm
- Quality inspected ophthalmic surgical instrument
- Reusable sterilization-ready device
Applications
- Cataract surgery
- Corneal surgery
- Anterior segment procedures
- Refractive surgery
- Keratoplasty procedures
- Ocular surface surgery
- Ophthalmic microsurgery
- Globe stabilization
- Surgical eye positioning
- Specialty ophthalmology procedures
FAQs
1. What is the Ophthalmology Fine Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring used for?
The Fine Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring is used to stabilize and position the ocular globe during ophthalmic surgical procedures requiring precise control.
2. What do the 13mm/7mm measurements indicate?
The measurements indicate the ring dimensions, with a 13mm outer diameter and 7mm inner diameter designed for balanced globe fixation and surgical access.
3. Which procedures use this fixation ring?
It is commonly used in cataract surgery, corneal surgery, anterior segment procedures, keratoplasty, and other ophthalmic microsurgical operations.
4. What is the advantage of a swivel fixation ring design?
The swivel mechanism provides improved maneuverability, allowing surgeons to adjust positioning while maintaining stable globe support.
5. Is the Fine Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring reusable?
Yes. It is manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel and designed for repeated professional use after proper sterilization.
6. Can this instrument be sterilized in an autoclave?
Yes. The fixation ring is fully compatible with standard steam autoclave sterilization protocols used in hospitals and ophthalmic centers.
7. What are the benefits of using the Thornton Swivel Fixation Ring?
It provides secure globe stabilization, enhanced surgical control, improved visualization, precise positioning, and dependable performance during delicate ophthalmic procedures.
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