OVDs | Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices
Viscous sodium hyaluronate medical preparations intended for use during eye surgeries, helping maintain the anterior chamber and support the protection of intraocular tissues.
Eye SurgeryOphthalmic Viscosurgical Devices (OVDs)
About OVDs
Viscous preparations intended for use during intraocular surgical procedures; they help maintain the space and depth of the anterior chamber and support the protection of sensitive tissues, creating a suitable environment for intraocular surgical maneuvers.
Indications & surgical interventions
OVDs are used in a number of ophthalmic procedures and surgeries, including:
- Cataract extraction and intraocular lens (IOL) implantation.
- Corneal transplantation procedures (keratoplasty).
- Glaucoma surgeries.
- Certain surgical procedures involving the anterior segment of the eye.
Technical specifications
- Product classification: Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Device (OVD) — a viscous preparation intended for eye surgery.
- Material: high-purity, high-molecular-weight sodium hyaluronate.
- Tissue protection support: the preparation’s viscous properties help support the protection of sensitive intraocular tissues during the surgical procedure.
- Anterior chamber maintenance: the preparation helps maintain the space and depth of the anterior chamber during surgery, allowing adequate room for surgical work.
- Optical clarity: a transparent formulation that helps maintain a clear field of view during the procedure.
- Removal after use: designed to allow removal of the preparation at the end of the procedure according to the surgical protocol followed.
Supply for medical facilities
Beauty Roots supplies OVDs products to medical facilities within a system covering supply, storage, distribution and follow-up. To request the product’s medical file or enquire about supply, contact the Beauty Roots team directly.