The Ophthalmology 3¼″ Bonn Forceps 0.12 Teeth 7mm Platform are premium ophthalmic microsurgical instruments engineered for the precise handling of corneal, conjunctival, scleral, and other delicate ocular tissues during anterior segment surgery. Designed with ultra-fine 0.12 mm teeth and a 7 mm platform, these forceps provide a secure yet atraumatic grip, allowing ophthalmic surgeons to manipulate fragile tissues with outstanding accuracy and confidence.
In ophthalmic microsurgery, tissue preservation is essential for achieving optimal healing and surgical outcomes. The Bonn Forceps are specifically designed to minimize tissue trauma while providing excellent holding strength. The finely aligned 0.12 teeth ensure a stable grip on thin ocular tissues without excessive compression, making them ideal for delicate surgical procedures requiring high precision.
The integrated 7 mm platform offers additional support for tissue stabilization during suturing and microsurgical manipulation. This design enhances control when approximating wound edges, handling corneal tissue, or positioning conjunctival flaps. The platform also helps distribute pressure more evenly across the tissue, reducing the risk of localized trauma.
With an overall length of 3¼ inches (approximately 8.3 cm), these forceps are compact and lightweight, allowing exceptional maneuverability within the confined surgical field of the eye. Their ergonomic design provides superior balance and tactile feedback, enabling surgeons to perform intricate microsurgical movements with minimal hand fatigue. The compact size makes the instrument particularly well suited for high-precision ophthalmic procedures performed under an operating microscope.
Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the Ophthalmology 3¼″ Bonn Forceps 0.12 Teeth 7mm Platform offer excellent corrosion resistance, long-lasting durability, and consistent performance. The satin or matte finish minimizes glare under microscope illumination, enhancing visibility during delicate surgical procedures. Precision manufacturing ensures perfect tip alignment, smooth jaw closure, and reliable performance through repeated clinical use.
These forceps are widely used in cataract surgery, corneal transplantation, glaucoma surgery, conjunctival reconstruction, scleral procedures, refractive surgery, ocular surface surgery, and anterior segment microsurgery. They are frequently paired with Castroviejo needle holders, Vannas scissors, tying forceps, corneal scissors, and other ophthalmic microsurgical instruments to create a comprehensive surgical set.
Designed for repeated professional use, the instrument is fully reusable and compatible with standard steam autoclave sterilization methods. Its robust construction maintains structural integrity and precision alignment after repeated cleaning and sterilization cycles, making it a dependable choice for hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, ophthalmology clinics, and academic teaching institutions.
Combining precision engineering, ergonomic comfort, and dependable durability, the Ophthalmology 3¼″ Bonn Forceps 0.12 Teeth 7mm Platform provide ophthalmic surgeons with exceptional tissue control, secure handling, and reliable microsurgical performance across a wide range of eye procedures.
Key Features
- Designed for precise ocular tissue handling
- Ultra-fine 0.12 mm teeth provide secure tissue grip
- 7 mm platform enhances tissue stabilization
- Compact 3¼″ (8.3 cm) length for excellent maneuverability
- Ideal for corneal, conjunctival, and scleral procedures
- Atraumatic design minimizes tissue damage
- Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction
- Satin finish reduces glare under operating microscopes
- Lightweight ergonomic design for superior control
- Excellent tactile feedback during microsurgery
- Fully reusable and steam autoclavable
- Corrosion-resistant and built for long-term clinical use
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Tissue Forceps |
| Application | Delicate Ocular Tissue Handling |
| Material | Premium Surgical Grade Stainless Steel |
| Length | 3¼″ (8.3 cm) |
| Tip Design | 0.12 Teeth |
| Platform | 7 mm |
| Finish | Satin / Matte Finish |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable |
| Reusability | Yes |
| Specialty | Ophthalmology |
| Instrument Type | Bonn Microsurgical Forceps |
| Usage | Ophthalmic Microsurgery |
Product Contents
- 1 × Ophthalmology 3¼″ Bonn Forceps 0.12 Teeth 7mm Platform
Applications
The Ophthalmology 3¼″ Bonn Forceps 0.12 Teeth 7mm Platform are commonly used for:
- Cataract surgery
- Corneal transplantation (Keratoplasty)
- Corneal wound closure
- Glaucoma surgery
- Conjunctival repair
- Scleral procedures
- Refractive eye surgery
- Ocular surface reconstruction
- Anterior segment microsurgery
- General ophthalmic microsurgical procedures
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What are the Ophthalmology 3¼″ Bonn Forceps 0.12 Teeth 7mm Platform used for?
These forceps are designed for grasping and stabilizing delicate ocular tissues during ophthalmic microsurgery, particularly corneal and conjunctival procedures.
2. What is the purpose of the 0.12 teeth?
The 0.12 mm teeth provide a secure grip on fine ocular tissues while minimizing slippage and reducing the risk of unnecessary tissue trauma.
3. Why is the 7 mm platform beneficial?
The 7 mm platform offers additional tissue support during manipulation and suturing, helping improve stability and precision while distributing pressure more evenly.
4. What material are the Bonn Forceps made from?
They are manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, providing excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term precision.
5. Are these forceps reusable?
Yes. They are fully reusable and designed to withstand repeated steam autoclave sterilization while maintaining precision and performance.
6. Which ophthalmic procedures commonly require these forceps?
These forceps are widely used in cataract surgery, corneal transplantation, glaucoma surgery, conjunctival repair, scleral procedures, refractive surgery, and other anterior segment microsurgical procedures.
7. What advantages do Bonn Forceps with a 7 mm platform provide?
Their fine 0.12-tooth tip, supportive 7 mm platform, compact design, ergonomic handling, and durable stainless steel construction provide secure tissue control, atraumatic manipulation, improved surgical precision, and reliable long-term performance in ophthalmic microsurgery.

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