Castroviejo Marker Compass - Graduated, 20 mm x 9 cm for Comparison Measurement Only | Helmut Zepf No. 57.010.16
The Castroviejo Compass Marker is a precision surgical instrument engineered for ophthalmic and delicate clinical procedures where exact, repeatable measurements are paramount. Its compass-style design allows clinicians to set the instrument tips to a specific distance and transfer that measurement accurately to the tissue or operative site, minimizing the risk of error during sensitive procedures.
Instrument Overview
Manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH (No. 57.010.16), this Castroviejo Compass Marker features a graduated scale extending to 20 mm, with an overall length of 9 cm. The graduated design enables controlled, consistent comparison measurements, supporting clinical confidence across a range of ophthalmic and surgical applications.
Key Features
- Graduated scale: 20 mm
- Overall length: 9 cm
- Intended use: comparison measurement only
- Compass-style marker design for repeatable, precise distance transfers
- Manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH — Made in Germany
Why Choose This Instrument?
Helmut Zepf GmbH is recognized globally for producing high-quality surgical and dental instruments held to exacting manufacturing tolerances. The Castroviejo Compass Marker reflects this commitment through its refined craftsmanship and consistent performance in clinical settings. Instruments made in Germany are synonymous with stringent quality standards, supporting reliable outcomes in the most demanding procedures.
Important Usage Note
This instrument is intended for comparison measurement only and should not be used as a primary measuring device. Clinicians should adhere to their institution's protocols for sterilization and maintenance to ensure longevity and safe use of the instrument.

FAQ
What is the Castroviejo Compass Marker used for? It is used for comparison measurement in ophthalmic and delicate surgical procedures, enabling clinicians to transfer precise distances to the operative site with accuracy and repeatability.
Is this instrument compatible with standard sterilization methods? Please consult the manufacturer's guidelines and your facility's sterilization protocols for specific recommendations.
What is the graduation range of this marker? The instrument is graduated to 20 mm, with an overall length of 9 cm.
Who manufactures this instrument? The Castroviejo Compass Marker (No. 57.010.16) is manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH in Germany.
