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Condition:
Factory New
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Warranty:
1 Year
- Weight: 1.05 lb
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MFR:
American Diagnostic Corporation
Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 5312
- Phone: (800) 232-2670
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Frequently asked questions
Does the dermascope feature bright halogen illumination?
Yes, the ADC Proscope 2.5V Dermascope is designed with bright 2.5V Halogen illumination. This feature is crucial because it ensures true tissue color illumination when viewing lesions. Coupled with the 10X optics, this provides the necessary fidelity for accurate identification and pre-operative evaluation of pigmented lesions, helping to differentiate melanoma from benign lesions.
Does this dermascope feature 10X magnification?
Yes, the ADC Proscope 2.5V Dermascope is equipped with a powerful 10X optic system.
This high magnification, combined with the bright 2.5V Halogen illumination, ensures true tissue color fidelity and clear visualization. This optical system is essential for the pre-operative evaluation of cutaneous pigmented lesions, aiding in the accurate differentiation between melanoma and benign lesions.
Is the contact plate autoclavable for sterilization?
Yes, the ADC Proscope 2.5V Dermascope is designed with hygiene in mind. The instrument includes a removable contact plate that is autoclavable for sterilization maintenance, which is critical for clinical use. The package also conveniently includes a spare contact plate.
Does this dermascope include a precise reticle?
Yes, the ADC Proscope 2.5V Dermascope is equipped with a precise measurement system ideal for lesion assessment. It features a reticle contact plate that is etched directly onto the lens with millimeter markings, allowing clinicians to easily and accurately measure the size of suspicious lesions. This contact plate is also removable and auto-clavable for effective sterilization.
Does the dermascope use standard C cell batteries?
The ADC Proscope is powered by a battery handle that requires “C” cell batteries.
Key details regarding the power source and control:
- It uses a knurled battery handle for a secure grip.
- Illumination is controlled by a rheostatic on/off switch, allowing for adjustable brightness.
Please note: The necessary “C” cell batteries are not included with the instrument.
Is the Dermascope sold as a complete kit?
Yes, the ADC Proscope 2.5V Dermascope ships as a complete diagnostic kit, ensuring you have the necessary components for clinical use and secure storage.
Key components included are:
- Dermascope Unit: The 2.5V Halogen instrument head and the “C” cell powered handle (note: batteries are not included).
- Integrated Reticle Contact Plate: This plate is etched onto the lens in millimeter increments, allowing for precise measurement of suspicious lesions.
- Spare Contact Plate: A removable contact plate is included, which is auto-clavable for easy sterilization and hygiene.
- Nylon Zippered Pouch: A durable pouch designed to safely store the dermascope and the extra contact plate for secure transport.
Is the dermascope used for lesion evaluation?
Yes, the ADC Proscope 2.5V Dermascope is a specialized diagnostic instrument intended for the pre-operative evaluation of cutaneous pigmented lesions.
Its primary function is to aid clinicians in differentiating these lesions, helping to distinguish between potential early melanoma and benign pigmented conditions. This precision helps in reducing unnecessary surgical excisions.
Does the dermascope feature precise focusing?
Yes, the ADC Proscope 2.5V Dermascope is engineered for precise focusing and user comfort.
The instrument is equipped with a large knurled focusing ring, allowing clinicians to easily and accurately achieve sharp images during detailed skin examinations. Additionally, it features a comfortable soft synthetic rubber eyepiece for enhanced usability.
Does the instrument head lock securely?
Yes, the ADC Proscope 2.5V Dermascope utilizes a secure Bayonet locking mount to connect the instrument head to the battery handle. This ensures a stable and reliable connection throughout the examination.
Does the handle offer a secure grip?
Yes, the ADC Proscope 2.5V Dermascope handle is designed to provide a secure and positive hold. It features a knurled surface on the battery handle, which significantly enhances grip and stability during use.