Surgical Cornea Shield
Item Name Code (INC) 37920
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An item designed to reduce strong light delivered to the cornea from the operating room microscope by blocking the light transmission before it reaches the macula corneae.
Additional Information for Surgical Cornea Shield
Surgical Cornea Shields are specialized protective devices used during eye surgeries to protect the cornea, which is the transparent front part of the eye. These shields are designed to cover and shield the cornea from any accidental contact or injury during surgical procedures.
The Surgical Cornea Shields are typically made of clear, medical-grade materials such as polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) or silicone. They are transparent to allow the surgeon to have a clear view of the surgical site while providing a physical barrier to protect the delicate cornea.
These shields are available in various sizes and shapes to accommodate different eye shapes and surgical requirements. They are designed to fit securely over the eye and are often held in place with gentle suction or adhesive strips.
Surgical Cornea Shields are an essential component of eye surgery equipment and are commonly used in procedures such as corneal transplantation, cataract surgery, and refractive surgeries like LASIK. They help prevent accidental trauma to the cornea during surgical manipulation, instrument insertion, or any other potential sources of injury.
It is important to note that Surgical Cornea Shields should only be used by trained medical professionals in sterile surgical environments. They should be handled and disposed of according to proper medical waste management protocols to ensure patient safety and prevent the spread of infections.
Overall, Surgical Cornea Shields play a crucial role in protecting the cornea during eye surgeries, ensuring optimal surgical outcomes and minimizing the risk of complications.
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