OCULUS Pentacam AXL User Manual

5 Intended Use
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5 Intended Use
Attention
Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
The Pentacam® AXL is designed to take photos of the anterior segment of
the eye which includes the cornea, pupil, anterior chamber and lens of the
eye. To evaluate:
 corneal shape,
 analyze condition of the lens (opaque crystalline lens),
 analyze the anterior chamber angle,
 analyze anterior chamber depth,
 analyze the volume of the anterior chamber,
 analyze anterior or posterior cortical opacity,
 analyze the location of cataracts (nuclear, sub capsular and or
cortical), using cross slit imaging with densitometry,
 corneal thickness,
 axial length,
 white-to-white distance.
The Pentacam® AXL also performs calculations to assist physicians in
determining the power of the intraocular lens for implantation.
Intended medical indication
The Pentacam® AXL is indicated as an aid to screen several eye diseases
e.g but not limited to:
 Keratoconus classification and progression
 Early ectatic diseases
 Quantification of optical corneal density
 Quantification of optical lens density
 Close angle glaucoma
 Planning support for IOLs.
The Pentacam® AXL may only be used for the purpose described in this
instruction manual.
 Heed the safety instructions listed above.

OCULUS Pentacam AXL Specifications

General

Brand	OCULUS
Model	Pentacam AXL
Category	Medical Equipment
Language	English