• J Cataract Refract Surg · Mar 1994

    Coring: a potential problem in eye surgery.

    • H A Stein and B L Vu.
    • J Cataract Refract Surg. 1994 Mar 1;20(2):169-71.

    AbstractAny needle passing through a rubber stopper can aspirate a core of rubber. This rubber may then be injected into the eye or into the retrobulbar or peribulbar space. Aspirates from a number of syringes were spun down in a centrifuge and examined for microscopic particles. All specimens contained microscopic particles even from half-used bottles of Xylocaine.

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