Description
The Veterinary Rebound Tonometer YR06201 is a highly advanced optical device designed to measure intraocular pressure with precision. With dual operational modes—vertical and horizontal—and wireless data printing capabilities, this tonometer sets a new standard in veterinary ophthalmology. The device employs a rebound mechanism, wherein the probe reacts differently to surfaces of varying hardness, ensuring high accuracy. Compact and portable, the tonometer eliminates the need for anesthesia, thereby reducing the risk of cross-infection and enhancing patient comfort during assessment.
Market Price
The Veterinary Rebound Tonometer YR06201 is competitively priced in the market. Similar devices range from approximately $4300 to $5100, offering advanced features justifying the investment for veterinary clinics striving for accuracy and reliability in animal care.
Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate is the YR06201 tonometer?
The YR06201 offers exceptionally high accuracy with a measuring error of only ±1.5mmHg for pressures between 3mmHg and 25mmHg, and ±2.5mmHg for pressures ranging from 25mmHg to 70mmHg.
Is it necessary to anesthetize animals before using this tonometer?
No, anesthesia is not required. The device is designed to measure intraocular pressure without causing discomfort or requiring sedation.
How is the data printed?
The device features wireless data printing, allowing seamless integration with your existing documentation systems.
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- High precision measurements
- Portable and easy to use
- No need for anesthesia
- Wireless data printing
Cons:
- Initial investment cost could be significant for small clinics
- Requires calibration and maintenance to ensure continued accuracy
Use of the Product in the Field
The Veterinary Rebound Tonometer YR06201 is used extensively in both clinical and field settings to assess the intraocular pressure of various animals, from small pets to larger domestic animals. Its portability and ease of use make it a favorite among veterinarians conducting house visits or working in remote locations where access to clinical settings is limited. The device is straightforward to operate and quickly provides reliable measurements essential for diagnosing and monitoring ocular health.
Recommendations
For optimal performance, ensure that the tonometer is calibrated regularly and follow the manufacturer’s maintenance guidelines. Practice proper hygiene to prevent cross-contamination between uses. When not in use, store the device in its protective case to avoid damage. If you’re ready to enhance your practice’s diagnostic capabilities, we highly recommend generating a quote through the Kalstein Plus platform to explore purchasing options.
Features
The Veterinary Rebound Tonometer YR06201 stands out for its user-friendly design and advanced features:
- Dual operational modes (vertical and horizontal)
- Compact and lightweight, easy to handle
- High measurement accuracy
- Wireless data output for efficient documentation
- No anesthesia required, reducing patient stress and procedure time
Technical Specifications
Model | YR06201 |
Measuring Range | 3mmHg~70mmHg |
Measuring Error | ±1.5mmHg(3mmHg ≤intraocular pressure ≤25mmHg) ±2.5mmHg(25mmHg ≤intraocular pressure ≤70mmHg) |
Anesthesia | Not necessary |
Size | The device is small, hand-held and easy to use |
Wireless data printing |