Volk Speciality Slit Lamp Lens - Blumenthal Suturelysis (VBSL)

The Volk Blumenthal Suturelysis Lens (VBSL) is a specialized slit lamp lens engineered for the precise laser removal of ocular surface sutures, particularly following glaucoma filtration surgery. This instrument is designed to facilitate delicate ocular interventions by providing enhanced visualization capabilities for accurate suture localization and manipulation.

Constructed from glass, the Blumenthal Suturelysis Lens features a unique design that magnifies the suture appearance 2x-3x, enabling clinicians to visualize deep-seated sutures with clarity. It also offers a laser spot magnification ranging from 0.50x to 0.33x, optimizing laser energy delivery for controlled and efficient suture removal. The lens's pointed tip provides a strong compressive force, enhancing visibility and stabilizing the treated area, which is particularly beneficial when navigating thick Tenon's layer or subconjunctival hemorrhages.

This medical device is approved by the US FDA, ensuring its adherence to regulatory standards for clinical use. Its design aims to minimize corneal stress and patient discomfort during suturelysis procedures, contributing to improved patient experience and clinical outcomes.

Key Features : 

Designed for laser removal of ocular surface sutures and therapy of intraocular abnormalities.
Constructed from glass for optical clarity and durability.
Approved by the US FDA for clinical application.
Intended for use with compatible slit lamp systems.
Compatible with Ethylene Oxide, Steam, Sterrad®, and V-Pro® sterilization methods for reprocessing.