Complete Guidance on AccuPen Handheld Tonometer

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Complete Guidance on AccuPen Handheld Tonometer

Determining intraocular pressure is a vital aspect of an eye examination that can protect patients from losing eyesight. As important as it is, such an examination can be intimidating or even inaccessible. By scaling the larger and stationary Tonometer down to a handheld model and even eliminating physical contact, eye doctors have been able to screen for glaucoma with greater ease and flexibility than before. Handled Tonometers make it possible to measure intraocular pressure in the eye of patients who, whether through anxiety or disability are not receptive to traditional application instruments. There are several models of handheld tonometers on the market, but the AccuPen represents an improvement over competitors in that it performs application tonometry with limited requirements for calibration. The AccuPen Handheld Tonometer approaches custom, heavy-duty traveling cases, and lanyards for safe transportation. The handheld Tonometer has a lifelong lithium battery that lasts up to 15,000 readings. It is made to eliminate the constant need for up, down, and around calibration. Contoured molding with a large,


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