The present application relates to an eye socket covering grid that includes a curved main body with an external closing edge, a lower side which, in the implanted state, is facing the bone or bones forming the eye socket, and an upper side distant from the lower side, wherein at least one optically identifiable linear channel for representing at least one insertion vector is formed on the upper side. The application also relates to a method for producing such an eye socket covering grid, in particular an eye socket covering grid adapted in a patient-specific manner.