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.
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
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
