Intraocular Tamponades (PFCL, F6H8)

F-Decalin® and F-Octane® are ultrapure perfluorohexyloctanes that provide vitreoretinal surgeons with a variety of features and possible applications.

F6H8® is an ultrapure perfluorohexyloctane that provides vitreoretinal surgeons with new surgical options.

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F-Decalin® and F-Octane® are biocompatible, completely fluorinated and chemically inert. They can be used for intraoperative tissue manipulation and in cases such as:

  • Inferior retinal detachments
  • Large tears
  • Trauma
  • Laser photocoagulation and cryotherapy
  • Lifting of luxated lenses
  • Short-term stabilization of reattached retina
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Product Details

F-Decalin® and F-Octane® are biocompatible, completely fluorinated and chemically inert. They can be used for intraoperative tissue manipulation and in cases such as:

  • Inferior retinal detachments
  • Large tears
  • Trauma
  • Laser photocoagulation and cryotherapy
  • Lifting of luxated lenses
  • Short-term stabilization of reattached retina

F6H8® is an ultrapure perfluorohexyloctane that provides vitreoretinal surgeons with new surgical options:

  • Can be used for intraoperative tissue manipulation
  • Biocompatible solvent for silicone oil residual droplets
  • Specific density of 1.33 g/cm3 (aqueous is at 1.00 g/cm3), designed to sink in the eye for enhanced suitability when used for inferior retinal tears and breaks
  • May serve as a temporary endotamponade in complicated retinal detachments, particularly of the inferior fundus
  • Can act as another “hand” during macula relocation
  • Can ease retinal reattachment via low-contact pressure
  • May act as an intraocular lens rinse after silicone oil tamponade use F6H8® is packaged in a 6 mL vial

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