Glaucoma Shunt (Valve)

CompanyMolteno Ophthalmic LimitedMolteno Ophthalmic LimitedMolteno Ophthalmic Limited
ItemPressure Ridge Double Plate Molteno® Implant (DR2/DL2)Double-Plate Molteno® Implant (R2/L2)Microphthalmic Plate Molteno® Implant (M1)
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DescriptionLong-term biocompatibility is established. Provides a robust and durable drainage system. Preplaced suture holes ensure correct positioning on the globe. Pressure Ridge Molteno® Implants have a subsidiary ridge which, when covered by Tenon’s Long-term biocompatibility is established. Provides a robust and durable drainage system. Preplaced suture holes ensure correct positioning on the globe. Pressure Ridge Molteno® Implants have a subsidiary ridge which, when covered by Tenon’s Long-term biocompatibility is established. Provides a robust and durable drainage system. Preplaced suture holes ensure correct positioning on the globe. Pressure Ridge Molteno® Implants have a subsidiary ridge which, when covered by Tenon’s
FeaturesCombines the large drainage area of the Double Plate Molteno® Implant with the subsidiary ridge for controlling postoperative hypotony. Particularly suitable for very severe glaucomas, patients with good ciliary body function, younger patients and glaucoma associated with retinal detachment. Available in left eye (DL2) and right eye (DR2) configurations.With twice the drainage area of the single plate implant, this Molteno® Implant is particularly suitable for neovascular glaucomas, acute glaucomas and combined cataract and glaucoma procedures. This is a mini version (plate diameter 8mm) of the Single Plate Molteno® Implant with a reduced radius of curvature suitable for microphthalmic eyes.
MaterialThe implants consist of a fine bore silicone tube opening onto the upper surface of one or more episcleral plates.The implants consist of a fine bore silicone tube opening onto the upper surface of one or more episcleral plates.The implants consist of a fine bore silicone tube opening onto the upper surface of one or more episcleral plates.
ApprovalNew Zealand and WorldwideNew Zealand and WorldwideNew Zealand and Worldwide
Product NumberDR2/DL2R2/L2M1
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