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Technical Guide
Preparing the PROKERA® Device for Use:• RemovePROKERA®frominnerpouch
• RinsePROKERA®withsalinetopreventpotentialstingingfrom
preservationmedia
• Patientmayexperienceatemporaryforeignbodysensationupon
insertion
PROKERA® Insertion:
PROKERA® & Patient Management:7. Atape-tarsorrhaphyoverthelidcrease;
narrowstheeyeopening,keepsPROKERA®
centered&minimizesdiscomfort.Exposuremayalsocauseundesirablethinningoftheamnioticmembranetissue(As Needed).
7
RemovePROKERA®
fromInnerPouch
RinsePROKERA®inSalineBeforeUse
1. Applytopicalanesthesia
2. Holdtheuppereyelid 3. Askthepatienttolookdown
4. InsertthePROKERA®intothesuperiorfornix
5. SlidethePROKERA®
underthelowereyelid6. Checkcentrationunder
theSlitLamp
*Applyappropriatemedications(As Needed)
PROKERA® & Patient Management – Follow Up Care:
• Followupinoneweek
• FluoresceinmaybeusedwithPROKERA®tocheckhealing
(Fig.A)
• PROKERA®membranedissolvesashealingoccurs
PROKERA® & Removal:
PROKERA®shouldbecenteredaroundthecornea
Fig.A
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1. Applytopicalanesthesia
2. Pullthelowereyeliddown
3. LifttheloweredgeofPROKERA®usingaQ-Tiporforceps
4. Askthepatienttolookdown
5. Applygentlepressureontheuppereyelid
6. SlidethePROKERA®out
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