BOC Instruments offers a wide range of tonometers, known for their precision and reliability. Our selection includes the latest models from leading manufacturers, ensuring that you have access to the best technology available. These devices are essential in ophthalmology, providing accurate measurements that are crucial for diagnosing and managing various eye conditions, including glaucoma. Our commitment to quality means that every ocular tonometer we offer meets the highest standards of performance.
The NIDEK TONOPACHY NT530P NCT/PACHYMETER is a versatile instrument that combines a non-contact tonometer and a pachymeter in one unit. Succeeding the TONOREF II, this device provides enhanced functionality with high measurement accuracy. The combination system is designed for efficient eye exams, allowing clinicians to perform multiple tests with a single device.
The NIDEK TONOREF III AUTO REF/KER/NCT/PACHYMETER integrates an auto refractometer, auto keratometer, non-contact tonometer, and pachymeter. This device offers high measurement accuracy and includes clinically important functions such as accommodation measurement and opacity assessment. The Pupil Zone Imaging Method analyses a wider area for more reliable data, and the Super Luminescent Diode (SLD) along with a highly sensitive CCD device ensures improved image quality and sharpness.
For healthcare professionals seeking non-contact solutions, our range of tonometers for sale provides the perfect answer. These devices utilise advanced optical technologies to measure intraocular pressure (IOP) without any physical contact, enhancing patient comfort and reducing the risk of infection. The non-contact nature of these tonometers makes them ideal for busy clinics and hospitals where hygiene and efficiency are paramount. Explore our selection to find the perfect fit for your practice.
The Reichert 7 AUTO NON-CONTACT TONOMETER is the seventh generation of Reichert’s non-contact tonometers, featuring an easy-to-navigate touchscreen interface and a triple-measurement mode for quick, accurate, and comfortable patient assessments. The fully automated operation ensures error-free measurements and high patient throughput.
The Reichert 7CR AUTO NCT & CORNEAL RESPONSE tonometer incorporates a patented bi-directional application process to assess corneal biomechanical properties and improve the accuracy of IOP measurements. This feature, known as Corneal Compensated IOP (IOPcc), is minimally affected by corneal properties, providing a better indicator of glaucoma than traditional methods.
The Perkins tonometer for sale is renowned for its portability and precision. Compatible with Goldmann tonometry, this applanation tonometer offers accurate readings. Its lightweight and ergonomic design, coupled with innovative LED illumination and a Tonogrip Prism Holder, make it a convenient and cost-effective solution for measuring IOP.
The Perkins MK3 HAND-HELD TONOMETER is a versatile device designed for both clinical and field settings. Its new ergonomic design, integrated rechargeable battery, and Tonosafe compatibility ensure ease of use and reliability. This tonometer provides clinically trusted accuracy, making it an essential tool for ophthalmologists.
Ocular Response Analysers (ORAs) provide a comprehensive assessment of corneal biomechanical properties, which are crucial for accurate glaucoma diagnosis and management. These devices measure Corneal Hysteresis (CH), a parameter that reflects the viscoelastic properties of the cornea, offering superior predictive value for glaucoma progression compared to other tonometry methods.
The Reichert Ocular Response Analyzer (ORA) is the only tonometer that measures Corneal Hysteresis (CH), making it a valuable tool for glaucoma risk assessment. CH is an indication of the biomechanical properties of the cornea, which differ from geometric attributes like thickness or topography. The ORA also provides Corneal Compensated IOP (IOPcc), a more accurate measure of true intraocular pressure.
Tonopens are portable, handheld devices that provide quick and reliable IOP measurements, making them ideal for use in various settings, including clinics, hospitals, and fieldwork. Their ease of use and accuracy make them indispensable tools for ophthalmologists and optometrists.
The Reichert AVIA Tono-Pen is an advanced open that features an ergonomic design, long-lasting battery life, and large LCD screens. It eliminates the need for daily calibration, simplifying the measurement process. The AVIA Tono-Pen is known for its accuracy and ease of use, providing reliable IOP measurements anytime, anywhere.
The TonoVue-P integrates intraocular pressure (IOP) and central corneal thickness (CCT) measurements using a combination of Scheimpflug camera technology, soft air puffing, and 3D auto-tracking. This fully automated device offers fast and accurate measurements, making it an excellent choice for any eye care practice.
Technological advancements in tonometer design and functionality continue to enhance the accuracy and ease of intraocular pressure measurements. These innovations aim to improve patient comfort, increase measurement speed, and provide more reliable data for clinicians.
Modern tonometers, such as the NIDEK TONOREF III, incorporate advanced imaging technologies like the Super Luminescent Diode (SLD) and highly sensitive CCD devices. These features improve image quality and measurement accuracy, especially in patients with dense cataracts or pseudophakic eyes.
Devices like the Reichert 7 and Reichert 7CR feature intuitive touchscreen interfaces with icon-based operating systems. These user-friendly designs help streamline the measurement process, allowing even inexperienced users to obtain accurate readings quickly and efficiently.
The fully automated operation of tonometers such as the Reichert 7 ensures that measurements are taken accurately and consistently with minimal user intervention. This automation enhances patient throughput and reduces the likelihood of user error.
Accurate measurement of intraocular pressure (IOP) is essential for diagnosing and managing glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness. High IOP is a significant risk factor for glaucoma, and regular monitoring is crucial for early detection and treatment.
Devices like the Reichert 7CR and Reichert Ocular Response Analyzer (ORA) provide enhanced accuracy in IOP measurement, taking into account corneal biomechanical properties. This advanced technology offers a better assessment of glaucoma risk, leading to more effective management of the condition.
Non-contact tonometers, such as the Reichert 7 and NIDEK TONOREF III, enhance patient comfort by eliminating the need for direct contact with the eye. This feature reduces the risk of infection and makes the measurement process less intimidating for patients, leading to higher compliance with regular IOP monitoring.
Non-contact tonometers offer several advantages over traditional contact methods, making them a preferred choice for many healthcare providers.
The non-contact design of these devices eliminates the risk of cross-contamination between patients, enhancing overall hygiene in clinical settings.
Patients often find non-contact tonometry less stressful and more comfortable, as there is no physical contact with the eye. This increased comfort can lead to better patient cooperation and more accurate measurements.
Non-contact tonometers typically require less maintenance and calibration than their contact counterparts, resulting in lower operational costs over time. This reduced maintenance burden allows clinicians to focus more on patient care.
Selecting the appropriate tonometer for your practice depends on several factors, including the patient population, clinical setting, and specific diagnostic needs.
In high-volume practices, devices like the Reichert 7 and Reichert 7CR are ideal due to their automated operation and quick measurement capabilities. These features help maintain efficient patient flow and reduce waiting times.
For practices requiring portable solutions, the Perkins MK3 Hand Held Tonometer and Reichert AVIA Tono-Pen offer excellent options. Their lightweight designs and ease of use make them suitable for a variety of clinical and field settings.
Practices focusing on advanced glaucoma diagnostics may benefit from devices like the Reichert Ocular Response Analyzer (ORA), which provides detailed assessments of corneal biomechanical properties and enhanced IOP measurement accuracy.
Proper maintenance of tonometry equipment is essential to ensure its long-term performance and reliability. Regular calibration, software updates, and preventive maintenance can help prevent issues and extend the lifespan of your devices.
Calibration ensures that your tonometry equipment provides accurate measurements. Regular calibration helps maintain the precision of the devices, ensuring reliable and consistent results for patient assessments.
Keeping your tonometry equipment’s software up to date is crucial for optimal performance. Software updates often include enhancements, bug fixes, and new features that can improve the device’s functionality and accuracy.
Implementing a preventive maintenance schedule can help detect and address potential issues before they become significant problems. Regular inspections and servicing can keep your equipment in top condition, reducing the risk of unexpected breakdowns and prolonging its lifespan.
At BOC Instruments, we offer comprehensive maintenance and support to help you keep your equipment in optimal condition. Our team of experts is available to assist with any technical needs, ensuring that your practice runs smoothly and efficiently.
By adhering to regular maintenance routines, you can significantly extend the lifespan of your tonometry equipment. Proper care and timely interventions ensure that your devices remain reliable and effective, providing accurate measurements for years to come.
It’s essential to schedule regular maintenance checks and calibrations. Setting reminders and keeping a log of maintenance activities can help you stay on top of necessary tasks and ensure that your equipment remains in excellent working order.
Take the first step towards improving your practice with cutting-edge optical biometry equipment. Get in touch with us today for detailed information and personalised assistance. Visit our website or call our dedicated customer service team to learn more about our innovative products and comprehensive services. Let us help you provide exceptional patient care with the finest optical biometry technology available.
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