- Condition: Factory New
- Country of Origin: USA
- Warranty: 1 Year
- Weight: 0.4 lb
- Crossed‑linear polarizing filter reduces glare from trial lenses for clearer views
- External focusing sleeve allows continuous rotation of the streak for greater control
- Compatible with all Welch Allyn 3.5 V power sources
- Sealed optics help keep dust out and maintain long‑term optical clarity
- MFR: Hillrom Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 18300
- Phone: (800) 445-3730
Buying Welch Allyn Elite 3.5 V Halogen HPX Spot Retinoscope from MFI Medical
Product details
- Category
- Ophthalmoscopes
- Manufacturer part number
- 18300
- MFI SKU
- WLA-18300
- Crossed‑linear polarizing filter reduces glare from trial lenses for clearer views
- External focusing sleeve allows continuous rotation of the streak for greater control
- Compatible with all Welch Allyn 3.5 V power sources
- Sealed optics help keep dust out and maintain long‑term optical clarity
- Spot Retinoscope, Handle Sold Separately (US Only)
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Hillrom
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- 1 Year
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Hillrom items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (800) 445-3730.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 18300MFI SKU: WLA-18300Barcode: 00732094087710 | Factory NewWarranty: 1 Year | $700.19 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Does the retinoscope feature sealed optics for durability?
Yes, the Welch Allyn Elite Retinoscope is engineered with sealed optics.
This design feature is crucial for maintaining performance and clarity because it:
- Prevents dust ingress and contamination of the internal optical components.
- Ensures sustained optical clarity throughout the instrument’s service life.
- Promotes long-term, reliable diagnostic performance.
Is the handle included with the purchase?
Please note that the handle is sold separately and is not included with the retinoscope head.
Does the retinoscope provide enhanced clarity?
Yes, the Welch Allyn Elite 3.5 V Halogen HPX Spot Retinoscope is specifically engineered with several features to ensure precise and enhanced clarity during refractive assessments. This design significantly improves the quality of your examination results.
Key features include:
- Glare Minimization: It utilizes a patented crossed-linear polarizing filter designed to significantly reduce reflective glare from trial lenses, providing a much clearer view of the retina.
- Sealed Optics: The retinoscope incorporates sealed optics to prevent dust ingress, which is crucial for maintaining consistent, long-term optical clarity and reliable performance.
- Halogen HPX Illumination: The 3.5 V Halogen HPX bulb delivers high-quality, bright illumination essential for detailed ophthalmic examinations.
Does it reduce glare from lenses?
The retinoscope features a crossed linear polarizing filter which is specifically designed to minimize glare from trial lenses, leading to more precise examinations.
What power sources are compatible?
This retinoscope is compatible with all Welch Allyn 3.5V power sources, offering versatility for users who may already own a power source.
Does the retinoscope offer precise control?
Yes, this retinoscope offers enhanced operational control essential for precise refractive measurements. A key feature is the patented external focusing sleeve, which allows for continuous rotation of the streak during examination, providing the practitioner with optimal flexibility and control.
Is the retinoscope highly precise?
Yes, the Welch Allyn Elite 3.5 V Halogen HPX Spot Retinoscope is designed for efficient refractions and accurate views, making it a high-performance diagnostic instrument.
Where is this retinoscope made?
The Welch Allyn Elite Spot Retinoscope is manufactured in the USA.
Does it offer precise streak rotation control?
Yes, this retinoscope is engineered for exceptional control and flexibility. It features a patented external focusing sleeve that enables the continuous rotation of the streak during the examination, allowing practitioners precise control for accurate refractive assessments.
Does dust affect the optical clarity?
No, this retinoscope is designed for excellent long-term performance due to its construction features:
- Sealed Optics: The instrument utilizes a design with sealed optics specifically to exclude dust and prevent contamination of internal components.
- Benefit: This crucial feature helps maintain optimal optical clarity and ensures consistent, reliable performance over the lifespan of the instrument.