TELEHEALTH PLATFORM
RDx, from Topcon, is an eye health exam platform that allows practitioners to connect to their offices remotely and conduct comprehensive eye exams in real time. With the integrated face-to-face consultation dashboard, importing of autorefractor and lensometer data and connection to Topcon’s CV-5000S digital phoropter, optometrists can enjoy the benefits of remote video conferences while connecting and controlling devices in their practice.
→ Topcon topconhealthcare.com
OPTICAL SOFTWARE
Merchandiser Pro, from Eye Designs Group, is a professional merchandising and plan-o-gram software. The cloud-based software allows ECPs to generate 3D merchandising models, featuring frame board layouts, for example, and build configurations.
→ Eye Designs Group Merchandiser.eyedesigns.com
DRY EYE THERAPY
Focus Eyelid Scrub and Focus Hypochlorous Eyelid Formula aid in pre/post-operative care to soothe the symptoms of occasional dry eye and blepharitis. The scrub is a preservative-free, deep-cleaning foam that uses tea tree oil and hypochlorous acid. Focus Hypochlorous Eyelid Formula is an all-natural, non-irritating formula for on-the-go cleansing and to reduce inflammation.
→ Focus Vision Supplements focusvitamins.com
EYELID AND LASH CLEANSER
Oasis Tears Hypochlorous is a non-toxic, natural antimicrobial eyelid and lash-cleansing spray. Hypochlorous acid serves to inhibit the growth of microorganisms. The 50 mL bottle has a misting spray head for even application.
→ Oasis Oasismedical.com
LENS MATERIAL
ACUITY 200, from Acuity Polymers, Inc., has received FDA 510(k) clearance. The material, fluoroxyfocon A, the company’s patented ultra Dk technology, is available from specialty lens laboratories.
→ Acuity Polymers acuitypolymers.com
REMOTE SUPPORT
Refresh Concierge program, from Allergan, is a full-service, dedicated remote support team that provides ECPs with patient coupons, product education, help creating a Refresh Direct e-commerce online store and access to samples of Refresh products.
→ Allergan refreshbrand.com/doc
PRODUCT NOTES
→ The Optos platform, which includes Daytona, California, Monaco and Silverstone, has been updated: Daytona will now offer improved optics for visualization across Optomap image and automate laterality detection to improve capture time. Silverstone now includes a Repeat Scan tool useful for precise monitoring over time, and Explorer Mode displays OCT scan type and location on the Optomap image. Finally, auto contrast is available for angiography capture. The company also applied Optomap image enhancements.
→ RxConnect Portal, from SynergEyes Inc., has upgraded and updated the portal to more easily navigate and make it more intuitive. Among the changes, real-time tracking of orders and a list of patients due for reorder or annual supply completions.
All information provided courtesy of the respective company.