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120 EW PRODUCT SHOWCASE October 2013 Product Showcase Oasis Iris Expander PreserVision AREDS 2 Formula eye vitamin & mineral supplement Bausch + Lomb introduced the patented PreserVision AREDS 2 Formula eye vitamin and mineral supplement. The daily dose of the PreserVision AREDS 2 Formula supplies the same levels of all six clinically proven nutrients as the National Eye Institutesupported formula. Oasis Medical introduced the 6.25 mm Oasis Iris Expander. The device expands inadequately dilated pupils during ophthalmic surgery to help maintain visibility for surgeons performing complicated cataract, vitreoretinal, and other ophthalmic procedures. Once inserted, the device's molded polypropylene ring has four pockets that support the ocular tissue without pinching or clamping, allowing for an unobstructed view during the surgical procedure and easy removal. Bausch + Lomb www.bausch.com Oasis Medical oasismedical.com Mach2 vitreous cutter ARK-1s Geuder introduced the Mach2 vitreous cutter to the single-use instrument line. The two blades of the Mach2 double the cutting rate of the Geuder vitrectomy systems up to 5,000 cuts per minute and feature an excellent long-term cutting quality. Geuder www.geuder.de Nidek and Marco introduced the ARK-1s, an autorefractor/autokeratometer with glare testing. The ARK-1s measures objective spherical, cylindrical refractive errors and cylinder axis from the refractive status of the patient's eye. In addition, this is the first ARK that combines the capability of glare testing with low contrast testing, accommodation, retroillumination, visual acuity chart presentation, and the ability to subjectively refine the sphere. Nidek: usa.nidek.com Marco: www.marco.com ClearPath DS-120 CR-2 PLUS AF Digital Retinal Camera Freedom Meditech launched the ClearPath DS-120, a first-in-class, non-invasive tool designed to quickly and accurately measure autofluorescence through a 6-second scan of the crystalline lens of the eye. Freedom Meditech www.freedom-meditech.com Canon USA introduced the CR-2 PLUS AF Digital Retinal Camera, a non-mydriatic retinal camera. The Autocapture function determines the appropriate moment to capture an image by analyzing when exposure and alignment are ideal on the CR-2 PLUS, and a real-time indicator instantly identifies the alignment status with an easy-to-read icon. Practitioners can now preview images on the dedicated EOS camera observation monitor immediately so images can be quickly retaken. Canon USA www.usa.canon.com Email your product photo in a 300 dpi jpg format along with a 50-word description of your product to stacy@eyeworld.org.