Castroviejo Scissors

standard pattern, sharp tips, 4-1/2" (11.5 cm) Iris Scissors are a multipurpose tool used in ophthalmologic and general surgery procedures. The scissors may be used for manipulating and incising tissue in an iridectomy or iridotomy. The spring loaded design with widely spaced handle gives the surgeon optimal control during the procedure. The scissors come in straight or curved patterns depending on surgical preference.

miniature model w/ curved blades & blunt tips, 10.0 mm from mid-screw to tip, wide serrated handle, right, 4.9" (12.5 cm)Castroviejo Corneal Section Scissors are a useful tool in performing a sclerocorneal section to gain access to the anterior chamber of the eye or lens during a cataract operation. This miniature model is only 10mm from mid-screw to tip, lending the surgeon increased control during the procedure and minimizing surgical obstruction. The scissors are equipped with a wide serrated handle for improved grip. Both right and left curvatures are available on the scissors to accommodate a variety of surgical preferences.

delicate, blunt tips, angled, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm) Castroviejo Corneal Scissors are a commonly used tool in ophthalmologic procedures. The delicate pattern is designed to give the surgeon increased control in making incisions around the cornea to gain access to the anterior chamber. The scissors feature blunt tips designed to reduce trauma to the surrounding sections of the globe.

lower blade 0.5 mm longer than upper blade, 10.0 mm lower blade, 4-1/4" (11.0 cm) Castroviejo Corneal Section Scissors are a useful tool in performing a sclerocorneal section to gain access to the anterior chamber of the eye or lens during a cataract operation. The 0.5 mm difference in length between the lower and upper blades give the surgeon increased control while accommodating to the curvature and thickness of the cornea. Both right and left curvatures are available on the scissors to accommodate a variety of surgical preferences.