Device typeMeibomian gland manual expressor/evaluator: A non-powered, hand-held manual ophthalmic instrument intended to be used to apply pressure to the lower eyelid to facilitate natural release and/or expression of meibomian gland secretions (meibum) for diagnostic evaluation during a routine eye examination and/or to treat dry eye syndrome. It is a small tool with a handle and a distal end of various configurations (e.g., shaft, paddle, roller, tweezers-like) designed to be gently pressed against the outer skin of the lower eyelid or to gently squeeze the lower eyelid. This is a reusable device.
FDA categoryExpressor
Device ID00041533986133
Catalog number1301457
AvailabilityPrescription
MRI safetyLabeling does not contain MRI Safety Information