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Specifications

Weight
80 g
Base Material
Stainless Steel
Provided
Non-Sterile
Use
Reusable

About this instrument

Drews cystotome cannula, 27 gauge — Overview

The Drews cystotome cannula, 27 gauge (SKU SA-340-34) is a fine ophthalmic cannula used during anterior segment and cataract surgery.

Design

Its fine, bent or hooked tip is designed to puncture and initiate an opening in the anterior lens capsule at the start of cataract extraction.

Clinical Use

Used in ophthalmic surgery for anterior capsulotomy during cataract surgery.

Material and Construction

Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel and hand-finished in Sialkot, Pakistan for a smooth, precisely formed tip and reliable Luer fitting.

Sterilization and Care

Fully autoclavable and intended for repeated reuse. The tip and Luer connection should be inspected before each use for patency and smoothness.

Ordering

The Drews cystotome cannula, 27 gauge, SKU SA-340-34, is supplied by Scatter Instruments to hospitals, ophthalmic surgery centers, and distributors internationally, with bulk pricing and OEM or private-label branding available on request.

SKUProduct Description
SA-340-34Drews cystotome cannula, 27 gauge

Questions about Drews cystotome cannula, 27 gauge

What is the Drews cystotome cannula, 27 gauge, and what is it used for in ophthalmic surgery?

The Drews cystotome cannula, 27 gauge, is a reusable ophthalmic cannula designed for fluid or suction access tasks typical for this instrument class. It is commonly used in anterior segment procedures for capsulorhexis or hydrodissection. This instrument is made from imported German stainless steel, grade J1, and is available in specific configurations.

Is this cannula reusable, and what sterilization method is recommended?

Yes, this cannula is reusable. It is designed to withstand standard steam autoclave cycles. After each use, it must be thoroughly cleaned and inspected for wear or damage before sterilization. Proper reprocessing ensures longevity and maintains the instrument's performance across multiple surgeries.

What material is this cannula made from, and how does it contribute to its durability?

This cannula is manufactured from imported German stainless steel, grade J1, which is a general instrument grade. This material provides good corrosion resistance and stable working surfaces through repeated sterilization. However, it is not a premium grade, so careful handling and routine inspection are necessary to maintain its integrity.

Does the manufacturer offer any warranty or support for this cannula?

Yes, the manufacturer provides a 1-year replacement warranty for this instrument. This warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship under normal use. For detailed terms, refer to the warranty page on the manufacturer's website. This support is valuable for procurement planning and risk management.

Is worldwide shipping available for this product, and what should I consider?

Yes, worldwide shipping is available. When ordering internationally, consider shipping times, customs clearance, and potential import duties. Ensure that the instrument is packaged appropriately to prevent damage during transit. Verify that the supplier provides tracking and handles any logistical issues promptly.

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