Storz 2-800 A. W. Brown Nucleus Cracker Reverse Action Ophthalmology 3-3/4"

The Storz 2‑800 A. W. Brown Nucleus Cracker is a specialized reverse-action instrument featuring paddle-style tips, designed to facilitate controlled fracturing of the lens nucleus during cataract surgery. Its mechanism enables precise cracking without excessive force, helping maintain anterior chamber depth and preventing the escape of viscoelastic—critical for preserving surgical clarity and safety.

• Model: 2-800
• Titanium
• Reverse Action
• Overall Length: 3-3/4 inches

Crafted in lightweight titanium and measuring approximately 98 mm (3.9 inches), the instrument offers remarkable flexibility—especially when used through scleral tunnel incisions. Its reverse-action design allows the cross point to remain within the incision, reducing the need for additional workspace and minimizing eye wall disturbance. This makes it a valuable asset in narrow or complex surgical environments.

Part of the esteemed Storz ophthalmic instruments lineup, the Brown Nucleus Cracker reflects meticulous craftsmanship and enduring reliability. Its titanium construction ensures consistent performance throughout repeated sterilization cycles and CAS setups. Trusted by surgeons for decades, this tool underscores a commitment to streamlined and safe cataract workflows.

These surgical instruments are categorized as limited use and are in excellent condition. They may be new out of the original manufacturer's packaging or have similar characteristics indicative of minimal prior use. Despite their limited usage, they maintain an exceptional quality suitable for medical procedures.