Clinical Application
Designed for precision work at the tissue plane, this micro hook is used to elevate membranes, retract fine tissue, and isolate small vessels or structures during microsurgical procedures. It is appropriate for use in ophthalmic, ENT, plastic/reconstructive and other specialties that require controlled point contact and atraumatic manipulation of delicate structures.
Design & Configuration
The small, finely finished working tip concentrates force into a minimal contact area to permit controlled lifting, peeling and traction with minimal collateral tissue disturbance. The single-ended micro hook geometry provides direct tactile feedback and visibility at the point of engagement, helping the surgeon execute precise dissections and controlled manipulations in confined fields.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Micro hook for microsurgery
- Pattern / model: Barbara Micro hook 25
- Configuration: Fine single-ended hook for point retraction and dissection
- Typical surgical use: Membrane peeling, delicate tissue retraction, vessel isolation in microsurgical settings
- Material / construction: Surgical-grade stainless steel; reusable
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel with a polished working tip to reduce tissue drag. Constructed for repeated clinical use and compatible with standard hospital sterilization processes; finished to resist corrosion and maintain a fine working edge through routine service cycles.
Quality & Compliance
Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.
Brand Comparison
Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.
Availability & Returns
- In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
- Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
- Returns: 30-day return policy