surface in order to facilitate grip and manipulation thereof in accordance with a particularly advantageous form of embodiment the ophthalmic surgery device according to the invention is made of a thermoplastics material enabling the whole of the device comprising the handle 1 with active parts 2 3 at each of its ends and the corresponding removable protection means 4 5 to be obtained in one piece possible dimensions of the device are for example about 6 mm for the diameter of the handle 1 130 mm for the length of the device between the two ends of the active parts 2 3 and 175 mm for the total length of the device equipped with the breakable tongues 4 5 before use the device according to the invention is packaged so as to conserve its sterile state when needed the device is removed from its protective sachet and the breakable tongue associated with the active part having to be used is broken to that end the user simply holds the device by the handle 1 and exerts an effort on the breakable tongue for example via the gripping zones 4 a 4 a once the breakable tongue 4 5 is disconnected.