Description
Green Foreign Body Instrument
Clinics that want a light, nimble tool for surface particles often stock the Green foreign body instrument. It sits well in a small tray beside a magnet, swabs and a spud. Its name links it to a known eye surgeon, though the job is simple: lift the speck and stop.
Built for Light, Quick Strokes
Surface particles rarely need force. Instead, they need a fine tip and a calm hand. This pattern keeps the working end slim, so you can see the speck as you work. Also, the short reach suits close slit lamp work.
Stocking It for Urgent Care
Urgent care rooms see eye particles from sawdust, glass and metal every week. So it helps to keep a ready set of hand tools, each in its own slot. The Green pattern is a fair fit for that set. Then staff can grab it without searching.
Choosing Among Similar Tools
- Only one form appears here, so there is nothing to size.
- Look at the photos to judge the tip angle.
- Buy it alongside a Walton or Dix if you like having two shapes.
- Keep spares for shifts with many walk-in cases.
Keeping the Tip in Shape
After each case, rinse off tear film and debris right away. Next, clean the tip using a soft brush plus an enzyme soak. Dry it fully before you pack it. Above all, store it apart from heavy tools so the point stays true.
Our Promise and Useful Links
Your order arrives non-sterile, yet the tool can be reused after cleaning and sterilizing. We back the piece for three years against manufacturing defects if the Green tool shows a flaw in material or finish. Its stainless body is chosen to match ASTM F899. Explore our ophthalmic surgical range, or view the Meyer pattern too. The FAQ section covers payment and lead times.
Strictly for professional use. Please see how to care for it and how we deliver.






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