Spuds
Dix Needle & Gouge
in reversible screw handleDix Needle & Gouge is a commonly used tool during foreign body removal of the eye. The tool features a reversible screw handle to place the needle or gouge in either end to remove debris from the cornea or sclera. The set is available with each individual part sold separately as needed.
Ellis Foreign Body Spud
curved, 1.0 mm blade Ellis Foreign Body Spud is a popular tool to removed foreign material from the eye. The spud features a curved blade to atraumatically scrape foreign material from the cornea following penetration. The curvature of the blade accommodates to the natural shape of the cornea, ensuring precise control and minimal irritation.
Foreign Body Spud
arrowhead shape, w/ guard, 4-3/4" (12.0 cm)Â Foreign Body Spud is a popular tool to removed foreign material from the eye. The spud features an arrowhead tip to scrape or excise foreign material from the cornea following deeper penetration. The small profile of the design ensures precise control and minimal irritation, while the built in guard protects the surrounding tissue from damage.
Francis Spud
flag-shaped, sharp, 4-3/4" (12.0 cm)Francis Spud is a frequently used tool to removed foreign material from the eye. The spud features a slanted sharp tip to scrape foreign material from the cornea following deeper penetration. The small profile of the design ensures precise control and minimal irritation to the surrounding tissue.
