IIrrigation fluid, medical/surgical procedure

Intended purpose

Used as an irrigating solution during intraocular surgery. It is used for rinsing the anterior chamber of the eye during cataract and other intraocular surgery, for rinsing out ?-Chymotrypsin from the anterior chamber of the eye after enzymatic zonulolysis, for intraoperative rinsing in the anterior chamber in cases of bleeding, for rinsing the cornea during squint operations and other extraocular surgery, for rinsing the conjunctiva after fluorescein instillation, for rinsing the nasolacrimal ducts in cases of corrosive or burn injury and for maintaining the moisture of the conjunctiva and cornea during laser treatment. Balanced Salt Solution is filled into syringes and then used to irrigate the surface of the eyeball and/or used to rinse surgical instruments, or it is used to soak contact or intraocular lenses. It can also be applied to the anterior chamber of the eye using an irrigation/aspiration device.