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- Weight: 3.66 lb
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American Diagnostic Corporation
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: 55102L
- Phone: (800) 232-2670
Frequently asked questions
Which diagnostic instrument heads are included?
The ADC Diagnostix 55102 set includes two professional 3.5V instrument heads for comprehensive EENT diagnostics:
- ADC Diagnostix 5420 Otoscope Head:
- Provides 3X magnification via optical glass.
- Uses fiber-optic light transmission for an unobstructed view.
- Features a bidirectional swivel lens for instrumentation and an insufflator port for pneumatic otoscopy.
- Compatible with Welch Allyn specula.
- ADC Diagnostix 5442 Coax Plus Ophthalmoscope Head:
- Engineered with a high-performance aspherical condenser lens to reduce corneal reflection.
- Features 89 viewing lenses (ranging from +45 to -44) for extensive focusing.
- Includes 7 apertures and 3 specialized filters (Red-free, Cobalt, and Polarizing) for versatile eye examinations.
Does the set offer both LED and Xenon illumination options?
Yes, this diagnostic set is highly versatile, offering the choice between High-Performance AdLED or traditional Halogen/Xenon illumination for both the otoscope and ophthalmoscope heads.
The AdLED option provides substantial benefits for high-use environments:
- Significantly longer battery life: Provides up to 50 hours of continuous use on a single charge (compared to 3 hours with the Xenon lamp).
- Lifetime Warranty: The AdLED lamp itself is covered by a lifetime warranty.
You can configure the set in four specific pairings, depending on your lighting preference for the Otoscope Head (5420) and the Coax Plus Ophthalmoscope Head (5442):
- LED Otoscope / LED Ophthalmoscope
- LED Otoscope / Xenon Ophthalmoscope
- Xenon Otoscope / LED Ophthalmoscope
- Xenon Otoscope / Xenon Ophthalmoscope
What is the charging time for the battery handles?
The ADC Diagnostix 5500 Desk Charger can fully charge the high-capacity 3.5V Li-ion battery handles in approximately 3 hours.
These handles feature durable 2600 maH Li-ion batteries, which are rated for up to 1200 charge cycles.
What are the key features of the otoscope head?
The ADC Diagnostix 5420 Otoscope Head is designed for detailed and unobstructed examinations, featuring several key specifications:
- Superior Illumination: It uses fiber-optic light transmission to provide a clear, cool, and unobstructed view of the ear canal and tympanic membrane.
- High Magnification: The optical glass lens provides 3X magnification for precise detail.
- Instrumentation Access: The lens features a bidirectional swivel design, which allows it to be easily moved aside for instrumentation during procedures.
- Pneumatic Otoscopy Ready: Includes an integrated insufflator port for performing pneumatic otoscopy.
- Compatibility: Features a universal bayonet mount and is compatible with widely available Welch Allyn specula.
- Durable and Secure: Includes a standard anti-theft locking feature.
What ensures the handles are durable?
The ADC Diagnostix 5560 3.5V Rechargeable Battery Handles are constructed to be exceptionally durable and reliable for continuous clinical use. Their robust features include:
- Premium Material: The handles are CNC machined from solid brass and chrome plated in black, offering superior strength and longevity.
- Secure Grip: They feature a ribbed surface designed for a secure and comfortable grip during examinations.
- Control System: Handles are equipped with Adtronic electronic rheostatic control for precise, continuous light intensity adjustment.
- Security: An integrated anti-theft feature is standard on the handles/heads to help protect your investment.
Does the ophthalmoscope have versatile apertures and filters?
Yes, the ADC Diagnostix 5442 Coax Plus Ophthalmoscope is designed for comprehensive ocular assessment, featuring 7 distinct apertures and 3 specialized filters (plus neutral) for detailed examinations.
Aperture Options (7 Total):
- Karo: A grid overlay useful for measuring lesions or discs.
- Fixation (Cross-hairs): Designed for accurately measuring eccentricity.
- Slit / Half Moon: Used for determining the elevation of lesions or examining the periphery.
- Large, Small, and Micro Spot Circles: Standard tools for viewing the fundus through pupils of varying sizes.
Specialized Filter Options (3):
- Red Free: Essential for excluding red rays to allow for detailed viewing of nerve fibers and blood vessels (veins/arteries).
- Cobalt: Used in conjunction with fluorescent dye for assessments like corneal examinations.
- Polarizing: Eliminates distracting corneal reflection, significantly improving the clarity of the view.
Does the desk charger accommodate different handle sizes?
Yes, the ADC Diagnostix 5500 Desk Charger is designed to accommodate various handle sizes for maximum versatility.
While the two charging bays are primarily sized for the included 3.5V rechargeable Li-ion handles, the charger set includes a special accessory:
- A reducing sleeve is provided, which allows the charger to securely hold and charge smaller “AA” sized handles as well.
What are the features of the Adtronic electronic control?
The Adtronic electronic rheostatic light intensity control is built into the 3.5V rechargeable battery handles, ensuring efficient operation and power management:
- Infinite Continuous Control: Allows for precise, stepless adjustment of the light output, enabling the clinician to set the exact illumination level required for a comprehensive examination.
- Automatic Shut-Off: The system features an auto-off function that activates after 2 minutes of inactivity, significantly conserving the Li-ion battery life between charges.
Does the desk charger include a wall mount?
Yes, the ADC Diagnostix 5500 Desk Charger includes a wall mount bracket for versatile installation. This allows you to permanently mount the charger on a wall or cabinet, saving valuable desk space while keeping your instruments secure and fully charged.
Does the Coax Plus Ophthalmoscope feature advanced optics?
Yes, the ADC Diagnostix Coax Plus Ophthalmoscope is engineered with advanced optical features for high-precision eye examinations.
Key Optical Features and Control:
- Minimized Reflection: It utilizes a high-performance aspherical condenser lens and the Gullstrand’s principal (parallel light beams) to significantly reduce corneal reflection, providing a clear, unobstructed view.
- Wide Focusing Range: The instrument features 89 viewing lenses (+1 to +45, -1 to -44), ensuring comprehensive focusing capability. Fine tuning is managed via a dedicated secondary focusing wheel.
- Diagnostic Versatility: The head includes a broad selection of diagnostic tools:
- 7 Apertures: Large Circle, Small Circle, Micro Spot, Half Moon, Slit, Karo (grid overlay), and Fixation (graduated cross-hairs).
- 3 Filters (Plus Neutral): Includes Red free (for viewing blood vessels), Cobalt (for use with fluorescent dye), and Polarizing (for eliminating glare).