Product Overview
The Jaeger Keratomes are specially designed for performing precise corneal and limbal incisions during cataract extraction and other anterior segment ophthalmic surgical procedures. Their precisely ground blade profiles deliver clean, controlled anterior chamber entry with consistent incision width and depth in a single smooth pass, ensuring predictable wound architecture and minimal tissue disruption throughout each procedure. The Jaeger design is widely recognized among ophthalmic surgeons for its reliable cutting geometry and comfortable flat handle that provides exceptional manual control during corneal sectioning.
Manufactured from high-grade German surgical stainless steel, these keratomes feature finely honed blades that maintain exceptional sharpness for smooth, atraumatic corneal sectioning with consistent cutting performance across repeated sterilization cycles. Available in four progressive sizes Extra Small Size 0, Small Size 1, Medium Size 2, and Large Size 3 they provide surgeons with a comprehensive range of blade dimensions to accommodate varying incision requirements, procedural techniques, and individual surgical preferences across the full spectrum of anterior segment ophthalmic surgeries.
Key Features of the Jaeger Keratomes:
• Precisely ground blades for clean, controlled corneal and limbal incisions with consistent width and depth in a single pass
• Flat ergonomic handle design for superior manual grip control and precise blade guidance during corneal sectioning
• Available in four progressive sizes from Extra Small to Large for versatile incision dimension options across varied procedures
• Crafted from German surgical stainless steel for lasting sharpness, corrosion resistance, and full autoclavability
Uses & Applications:
• Corneal and limbal incision creation during cataract extraction and phacoemulsification ophthalmic procedures
• Anterior chamber entry in extracapsular and intracapsular cataract surgeries requiring precisely sized blade incisions
• Anterior segment ophthalmic procedures demanding clean, atraumatic corneal sectioning across a range of required incision sizes
Achieve precise and consistently sized corneal incisions with superior handle control in every anterior segment procedure — add Jaeger Keratomes to your surgical instrument set today!
