Patented Hydrophilic Coating
Suitable for hydrophobic and hydrophilic lenses*, Silk is a unique surface treatment that enables smooth delivery for intraocular lens (IOL) surgeries with zero residue remaining on the surface of the lens.
Properties of silk
- 5-year shelf life
- Zero residue
- Controlled activation
- Biocompatible
- Low friction
injection force vs duration
Testing undertaken using HI56 material at +24.0 D (c.t ~ 710 μm).
Delivered your way
Cartridge
Silk is also available for our standard butterfly cartridge {incision sizes 1.8, 2.0 and 2.6 mm).
Bulk Injector Kit
Contract Coating
*not suitable for heat sterilisation
Related Products
A50 Butterfly Cartridge
The standard butterfly cartridge is a well-known design and allows the intraocular lens to be loaded smoothly into the cartridge and then securely fastened with the ‘click’ lock mechanism.
Butterfly Cartridge
The standard butterfly cartridge is a well-known design and allows the intraocular lens to be loaded smoothly into the cartridge and then securely fastened with the ‘click’ lock mechanism.
Flat-Back Loading Cartridge
Lens loading with a difference – our flat-back loading cartridge provides a smooth method for loading IOLs. Instead of the conventional butterfly design, this cartridge allows the IOL to be manoeuvred through the back of the cartridge, without the need to close the cartridge.
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