Murdock Eye Speculum – Locking Screw, 15 mm Blades, 5 cm | Ophthalmic Instrument

Murdock Eye Speculum – Precision Ophthalmic Instrument

The Murdock Eye Speculum is a surgical tool that ophthalmic surgeons use to retract the eyelids and maintain a clear operative field during procedures such as cataract surgery, refractive surgery, and comprehensive eye examinations.

The instrument features a wire-frame design with 15 mm blades that gently hold the eyelids open without causing excessive pressure on the globe. Furthermore, the locking screw mechanism allows the surgeon to precisely adjust and secure the degree of eyelid opening for hands-free use. The compact 5 cm overall length keeps the instrument low-profile, ensuring it does not obstruct the surgeon’s view or interfere with other instruments in the surgical field.

Key Features of the Murdock Eye Speculum

• 15 mm blades for secure, atraumatic eyelid retraction

• Locking screw mechanism for precise, hands-free control

• Wire-frame design for a low-profile fit in the surgical field

• 5 cm overall length for minimal obstruction during surgery

• Surgical-grade stainless steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance

• Reusable and autoclavable for repeated clinical use

Medical Applications

Surgeons select the Murdock eye speculum for ophthalmic procedures requiring stable eyelid retraction, including cataract surgery, corneal procedures, and anterior segment examinations. The wire-frame design allows the surgeon to maintain a clear view of the operative field while keeping the eyelids securely open.

Because precise eyelid control is essential for successful ocular surgery, the locking screw mechanism provides the necessary stability. For related ophthalmic instruments, explore our Ophthalmic Instruments or view our Wiltfang Eye Speculum.

Durable Stainless Steel Design

Manufacturers construct the instrument from surgical-grade stainless steel, which resists corrosion and holds up across repeated sterilization cycles. The wire-frame blades maintain their shape over time, ensuring reliable retraction performance. (Learn more about ophthalmic surgery from Wikipedia).

Handle the instrument carefully to protect the wire-frame blades, as deformation may affect eyelid retraction accuracy.

Product Specifications

Ordering Information

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Package Includes:

• 1 x Murdock Eye Speculum – 15 mm Blades, 5 cm