Williams Eye Speculum

Description

Williams Eye Speculum

The williams eye speculum gives you a held-open lid fissure for surgery or a close exam. You can order it in 7cm or 8cm, and in a children or adult version. So one pattern covers a wide mix of patients across the clinic and the theatre.

Children or adult Williams: making the call

Pick the children version for small lids and narrow fissures. It spreads the lids without overstretching them. By contrast, the adult version opens wider and suits most grown patients. If your list mixes both groups, keep one of each on hand. Then you never have to force a frame that is too big.

7cm versus 8cm on the Williams frame

The 7cm size is the more compact choice and pairs well with the children option. Meanwhile, the 8cm size gives a little more reach and suits adult lids. When in doubt, think about the smallest patient you treat often, and size for that case first.

A quick checklist for the Williams

• Children option for small lids, adult option for most others
• Two lengths: 7cm and 8cm
• Holds the lids apart so both hands stay free
• Ships non-sterile and is reusable after each cycle

Keeping the Williams speculum in good order

Clean it soon after use, because dried tears and blood are hard to shift. A soft brush and a mild detergent work well. Next, dry it fully before you pack it for the steriliser. Also inspect the blade edges for burrs, since a rough edge can mark the lid.

Cover, standards and where to look next

Should a flaw show up in normal use, our promise runs three years against manufacturing defects. We build on stainless steel that meets ASTM F899. For other lid tools, see our eye surgery instrument catalogue, or look at the Weiss eye speculum, which adds a third size. You will find more help on our frequently asked questions page.

Sold for professional use. Our sterilization advice and shipping page cover the next steps.