IMAGING PLATFORM

CenterVue DRSplus, from Icare USA, is a confocal nonmydriatic fundus imaging system. It uses a white light LED source to illuminate the retina and capture TrueColor fundus images. Physicians can view 45° retinal images, as well as panoramic 80° images using its Mosaic function. The system can reproduce color images of both eyes in less than 10 seconds, with the push of a button.

→ Icare USA   centervue.com

VISUAL FIELD TESTING

Melbourne Rapid Fields (MRF) – Visual Field Suite, from M&S Technologies and University of Melbourne, is an in-clinic and online VF test. The MRF Visual Field Tablet is designed to allow for reliable, consistent testing off-site. Tests include: full-field 30-2, full-grid 24-2, macular 10-2, screening and VA.

→ M&S Technologies   (847) 763-0500

KIDS PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR

Stay Safe 2 Kid, from Polaroid, is an eye shield for children ages 6 to 12. The kid’s version of the Stay Safe 2 adult version, this child’s eye shield is scaled in size and has a red head strap vs. a black one. One size fits all.

→ Polaroid   polaroideyewear.com

HANDHELD TONOMETER

The Icare ic200 is the next generation in Icare’s handheld tonometer line. Based on a rebound measuring principle, the device measures IOP without any anesthetic drops, air puffs or specialized skills. Enhancements to the ic200 include the ability to test patients while they are sitting, supine or elevated.

→ Icare USA   icare-usa.com

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

MaxiVision Immune Boost, from MedOp Health Inc., is a supplement designed to support an individual’s immune system. It includes zinc, selenium, Vitamin C and Vitamin D.

→ MedOp Health   (888) 577-4165

SOFTWARE

Safe Visits, from Visual Clinic, is a software module that assists with patient flow in practice, specifically in a socially distant environment. The software coordinates the steps in the patient journey. It also integrates with practice management and EHR systems.

→ Visual Clinic   visualclinic.com/safe-visits

PRODUCT NOTES

→ DirectConnect, from Eaglet Eye, is a new feature of the Eye Surface Profiler software 5.0. It allows the profiler to connect to the custom lab’s fitting software.

→ CooperVision’s Biofinity toric multifocal contact lenses are now available nationwide in the U.S.

→ In other CooperVision news, clariti 1 day toric contact lenses are now available in expanded parameters: plano to -6.00 D (0.25 steps) in -2.25 cyl for axis powers 70°, 80°, 100° and 110°, as well as +0.25 D to +4.00 D (0.25 steps) in -0.75, -1.25, -1.75 cyl and axis powers of 10°, 80°, 100° and 170°.

→ Bausch + Lomb’s Biotrue ONEday for Astigmatism has expanded parameters. Expanded parameters include: plano to -6.00 D (in 0.25 D steps) -0.75, -1.25, -1.75 cyl, in axis powers 30°, 40°, 50°, 130°, 140°, and 150°, and -2.25 cyl, in axis power 10°, 70°, 80°, 100°, 110° and 170°; sphere power -6.50 D to -9.00 D (in 0.50 D steps), -2.25 cyl, in axis powers 10°, 20°, 90°, 160°, 170° and 180°; sphere power +0.25 D to +4.00 D (in 0.25 steps), 0.75, -1.25 and 1.75 cyl, in axis powers 10°, 80°, 100° and 170°, and -2.25 cyl in axis 10°, 20°, 80°, 90°, 100°, 160°, 170° and 180°.