September 2017

Surgical Notes

Table of contents • Utrata Style CCC Forceps • Cross-Action CCC Forceps• Capsulorhexis Marker

• 23G Sideport Micro CCC Forceps• Innovator’s Forum Announcement

Optimize Outcome for Premium IOL with Precise CCCMINI - INCISION + LASER PRECISION in CCC CREATION!

Sharp tip acts as a cystotome to initiate capsulorhexis

6 Laser lines on the jaws serve as a guide to capsulorhexis

Tongue and groove mechanism prevents jaw overlap

Designed to provide a properly sized Capsulorhexis without increasing your incision size

Also Available in Vaulted Tip Version

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Available Utrata-Style Models: Your Incision Size for Your Procedure

Cross Action Forceps

2.2mm+2.8mm+

1.8mm+1.8mm+

Options Round Handle (with laser lines)

Straight Jaws AE-4503RH

Vaulted Jaws AE-4504RH

Options Round Handle (with laser lines)

Straight Jaws AE-4394SL

Vaulted Jaws AE-4395SL

Options Flat Handle with 5.5mm CCC Marker

Straight Jaws AE-4347M (with no laser lines)

Options Flat Handle Round Handle

Straight Jaws AE-4347NL (with no laser lines) AE-4347R (with no laser lines)

Straight Jaws AE-4347LS (Jaws only open to 5.5mm which allows surgeons to mark the ideal CCC size, with no laser lines)

Straight Jaws AE-4347 (with laser lines)

2.0mm+

Options Flat Handle (with laser lines)

Round Handle (with laser lines)

Straight Jaws AE-4344L AE-4344R

Vaulted Jaws AE-4344V AE-4344VR

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Conventional Utrata Forceps Selection

Akahoshi Capsulorhexis Cross-Action Forceps AE-4345

Fujita-Inamura Capsulorhexis Forceps AE-4407

Inamura Flat Handle Capsulorhexis Forceps AE-4408

• Works within a 2.2mm incision• Cross action sits closed until handle is squeezed• Sharp tips act as cystototome

• Good visibility with delicate finish of the arm, good grip tissue• Fits through 2.4mm incision• Sharp tips can easily make CCC penetration, and improved hinge joint for

better durability• Fenestrated handle to reduce weight of the instrument

• Light weight titanium forceps with flat handle • Fits through 2.2mm incision• Tip design allows for firm grasping of the anterior capsule

Capsulorhexis Marker

23G Sideport Capsulorhexis Forceps

• 5.6mm diameter on one side; 5.75mm opposite

• Marks the desired axis intra-operatively • Outer diameter is 10mm which is easy to apply for small eyes and

narrow lid cases • The inner distance between the blades is 5.5mm indicating the ideal CCC

size

Double Ended Markers Mark Outside of Cornea to Serve as CCC Guide

ASICO CCC Double Ended Marker 5.00/5.50mm AE-2728

Hata Double Ended CCC Marker 5.6/5.75mm AE-2729

Akahoshi Intra-operative Axis Marker with CCC Guide AE-2933

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CONTINUOUS CURVILINEAR CAPSULORHEXIS

FORCEPS

23G

Sharp tip acts as a cystotome toinitiate Capsulorhexis

Sandblast for better grip inthe presence of Viscoelastic

WHY MICRO-INCISION CCC?• 23G FITS WITHIN 0.6MM INCISION!• Jaws open and close within the anterior chamber to REDUCE VISCOELASTIC loss and to maintain the anterior chamber

EXCLUSIVEDESIGN

Conventional Style Forceps Ikeda (23G Sideport) Capsulorhexis Forceps

Conventional Style Stretches Incision

Micro StyleDoes NotStretch Incision

• 5mm diameter on one side; 5.5mm opposite• Also available in single sided CCC marker with 5.5mm diameter with

0.1mm marking edge, AE-2728S (Designed by Dr. Akahoshi)

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Sideport Capsulorhexis ForcepsIkeda Micro Capsulorhexis Forceps, 23G AE-4385

Kawai Capsulorhexis Forceps, 23G AE-4388

Fine-Ikeda Micro Capsulorhexis Forceps, 23G Short Handle AE-4389S

Ikeda Nozomi Capsulorhexis Forceps, 23G AE-4402

• Good visibility with delicate finish of the arm, good grip tissue• Fits through 0.60mm incision.• Jaws open and close within the anterior chamber to reduce

viscoelastic loss and to maintain the anterior chamber• Round handle provides better control• Also available in short handle version AE-4385S

• Serrations, sharp tip can be used as cystotome• Serrations extend to end of the jaws for better grasp of the anterior

capsule in the presence of viscoelastic• Recessed space in jaws prevents inadvertent iris pickup • Jaws open wider for better visibility• Round handle provides better control• Also available in 25G version AE-4404

• 23 gauge curved, tapered tips allow for easy maneuverability through the paracentesis incision

• Features 90 degree tip that can be used as a cystotome• Proximity of the tip allows for easy working in the sub-incisional

area without snagging Descemet’s membrane• Compressible handle allows for maximum tactile feedback

• Forceps tip has unique design inspired by Japan’s bullet train• The unique shape of the tip allows for better visibility and

maneuverability through the paracentesis incision• Broad shape of the tip ensures a firm grip• Also available in short handle version AE-4402S

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