The Ophthalmology Bowman Lacrimal Probe Sterling Size 3/4 is a specialized ophthalmic surgical instrument designed for accurate evaluation, probing, and dilation of the lacrimal drainage system. It is widely used by ophthalmologists and oculoplastic surgeons for the management of tear duct obstruction and other lacrimal pathway conditions.
Lacrimal procedures require instruments that provide precise control while navigating delicate tear drainage structures. The Bowman Lacrimal Probe Sterling Size 3/4 features a double-ended design with two calibrated probe sizes, allowing surgeons to select the appropriate end based on the specific requirements of the procedure.
The smooth, rounded probe tips are designed to allow gentle passage through the canalicular system while minimizing tissue irritation. This precision design provides excellent tactile feedback, helping surgeons evaluate lacrimal anatomy and perform controlled dilation with improved accuracy.
The Sterling Size 3/4 configuration provides versatility for various lacrimal applications, making it suitable for diagnostic evaluation, tear duct probing, and dilation procedures. The dual-size format allows efficient workflow by combining two probe options into a single surgical instrument.
Manufactured from high-quality surgical stainless steel, the Bowman Lacrimal Probe Sterling Size 3/4 offers exceptional strength, durability, and resistance to corrosion. The polished finish supports smooth tissue interaction, easy cleaning, and reliable sterilization. Its reusable construction makes it suitable for hospitals, ophthalmology clinics, and specialized oculoplastic surgery centers.
The ergonomic design ensures comfortable handling and improved surgical precision. Its balanced structure allows controlled movements during delicate ophthalmic procedures while maintaining excellent surgeon confidence and control.
The Bowman Lacrimal Probe is an essential instrument in professional ophthalmic surgery sets. It is commonly used for nasolacrimal duct evaluation, tear drainage system procedures, punctal assessment, and lacrimal surgery preparation.
Designed for professional medical environments, the Bowman Lacrimal Probe Sterling Size 3/4 combines precision craftsmanship, durable stainless steel construction, and specialized ophthalmic functionality. It is a dependable choice for surgeons requiring a high-quality lacrimal probe for accurate tear duct procedures.
Key Features
- Specialized Bowman Lacrimal Probe Sterling Size 3/4 for ophthalmology
- Designed for lacrimal duct probing and dilation procedures
- Double-ended design includes Size 3 and Size 4 probe tips
- Provides flexibility for different tear duct requirements
- Smooth rounded tips support gentle tissue handling
- Suitable for lacrimal drainage system evaluation
- Manufactured from premium surgical stainless steel
- Corrosion-resistant construction ensures long-term durability
- Polished surface allows easy cleaning and sterilization
- Ergonomic design improves surgeon comfort and control
- Reusable ophthalmic surgical instrument
- Compatible with standard autoclave sterilization methods
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Bowman Lacrimal Probe |
| Application | Lacrimal Duct Probing & Dilation |
| Material | Surgical Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Smooth Polished Surgical Finish |
| Sterilization | Autoclavable / Standard Sterilization Compatible |
| Reusability | Reusable Surgical Instrument |
| Specialty | Ophthalmology & Oculoplastic Surgery |
| Instrument Type | Lacrimal Probe |
| Size | Sterling Size 3/4 |
| Design | Double-Ended Probe |
| Usage | Tear Duct Examination and Lacrimal Procedures |
Product Contents
- 1 × Bowman Lacrimal Probe Sterling Size 3/4
- Double-ended lacrimal probing instrument
- Reusable ophthalmic surgical instrument
Applications
The Bowman Lacrimal Probe Sterling Size 3/4 is commonly used in:
- Lacrimal duct probing procedures
- Nasolacrimal duct obstruction evaluation
- Tear duct dilation procedures
- Lacrimal drainage system assessment
- Oculoplastic surgery
- Pediatric and adult lacrimal procedures
- Ophthalmic microsurgical applications
- Eye surgery instrument sets
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is a Bowman Lacrimal Probe Sterling Size 3/4 used for?
It is used for probing, examination, and dilation of the lacrimal drainage system during ophthalmic procedures.
2. What sizes are included in the Sterling Size 3/4 probe?
This model includes two probe ends: Size 3 and Size 4 for different lacrimal procedure needs.
3. Is the Bowman Lacrimal Probe reusable?
Yes, it is a reusable ophthalmic instrument designed for repeated sterilization and professional clinical use.
4. Who uses Bowman Lacrimal Probes?
Ophthalmologists and oculoplastic surgeons use Bowman probes for tear duct evaluation and lacrimal procedures.
5. What material is this lacrimal probe made from?
It is manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel for durability, corrosion resistance, and reliable performance.
6. Can this Bowman Probe be sterilized in an autoclave?
Yes, it is compatible with standard hospital sterilization procedures, including autoclaving.
7. Why are double-ended lacrimal probes beneficial?
Double-ended probes provide multiple sizes in one instrument, improving surgical efficiency and procedural flexibility.

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