When it comes to the delicate realm of patient care and diagnosis, the choice of instruments can make all the difference. Keeler, a trusted name in the field, has designed a range of ophthalmoscopes and otoscopes designed for versatility and patient comfort. Keeler offers a diverse range of otoscopes to suit your specific needs, from the portable and versatile Jazz pocket otoscope to the top-of-the-line Fibre Optic Otoscope, all designed to provide you with the best possible view for accurate diagnosis.
In this blog post, we will be taking a look at the available instruments and breaking down each of the different types to help you make the best choice for your needs.
Cleaning Instructions
For instructions on how to clean your Keeler device please refer to this document.
Battery types
Keeler otoscopes and ophthalmoscopes come with two options for battery type:
The 2.8V model handles use a standard AA battery and are non-rechargeable
Closed head design particularly suited to pneumatic testing
2.5x magnifying lens removable to allow the introduction of small instruments
Disposable specula supplied
191 x 30 x 40mm (HxWxD)
Weight 167g
Standard Ophthalmoscope
The positive maywheel lens control allows you to click through lens powers from +40D to -25D allowing detailed examination of the ocular structures and ease of use for spectacle wearers
Two diagnostic beams – a wide angle beam for general examination and a macular beam for more detailed examination of the central retina A red free filter for enhanced vessel examination can be used with both diagnostic beams, particularly useful for diabetic assessment and monitoring
The integral soft brow rest allows for easy positioning and pro
Unobstructed open style head for easy introduction of small instruments for wax or foreign body removal
Large slide aside 2.5x lens for clear view of aural structures and procedures under magnification
Facility to undertake pneumatic testing for tympanic mobility
Disposable specula supplied
191 x 30 x 50mm (HxWxD)
Weight 172g
Practitioner Ophthalmoscope
The positive maywheel lens control allows you to select a range of lens powers from +40D to -25D for detailed examination of the ocular structures and ease of use for spectacle wearers
Includes 6 beams for a full diagnostic capability and a blue filter, particularly useful for assessing corneal scratches in children
A red free filter for enhanced vessel examination can be used with both diagnostic beams, ideal for diabetic assessment and monitoring
