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197 EW PRODUCT SHOWCASE March 2014 Geuder launched the Hybrid Instrument Set for anterior segment surgery. The tube- guided instrument set facilitates stitching within the anterior chamber through a paracentesis, obviating the need to insert and remove long, uncomfortable needles. T he Hybrid set consists of a micro needle holder, tying forceps, scissors, and capsulorhexis forceps in 25 gauge. Geuder www.geuder.com Topcon Medical Systems introduced the CV-5000S Online Training Program for its CV-5000S Automated Refraction System. The p rogram is the first in a series of interactive, online product training systems and shows users how to conduct a refraction. Users are also taught to create customized refraction programs with the CV-5000S. Topcon Medical Systems www.topconmedical.com OcuSoft introduced Retaine PM Nighttime Ointment for relief of severe dry eye. Retaine PM is a preservative-free, oil-based formula designed to seal in moisture while protecting against nighttime dryness and exposure. Retaine PM is available in a 5-gram tube. OcuSoft www.ocusoft.com Retaine PM Nighttime Ointment AcuFocus introduced the AcuTarget HD planning instrument for use with the KAMRA inlay for the treatment of presbyopia. The A cuTarget HD offers an objective assessment of visual and tear film quality, pseudoaccom- modation measurement, inlay position guidance, and assessment of targeted versus achieved placement. AcuFocus www.acufocus.com AcuTarget HD planning instrument Volk launched a new specialty lens for irido- tomy procedures, the Blumenthal Iridotomy Lens, developed in collaboration with Eytan B lumenthal, MD. The lens is designed to in- dent the cornea to open the angle and flatten the peripheral iris, providing better patient outcomes with less post-laser inflammation. Volk Optical www.volk.com Rhein Medical introduced the Steinert/Oliver Smart Phone Marker, designed in conjunction with Roger F. Steinert, MD, and Alejandro Oliver, MD. It is compatible with any smart- phone "level" app for perfect horizontal placement of radials. The fenestrated design assists in accurate placement of radial marks at 3 and 9 o'clock or at the desired final axis precisely guided by the smartphoneB"level" app. Rhein Medical www.rheinmedical.com Steinert/Oliver Smart Phone Marker 40H slit lamp Keeler introduced the 40H slit lamp. The optical system uses Galilean converging binoculars and a rotating five-step drum that offers up to x40 magnification. The tower illu- mination and slit projection system has con- tinuously variable slit widths between 0 and 12 mm. Blue, red free and neutral density filters and an integral diffuser provide a good visual of the whole eye at low magnification. Keeler www.keelerusa.com CV-5000S Online Training Program Hybrid Instrument Set M-Series/Angled Disposable Slit Knives Accutome added to its AccuSharp Series of Ophthalmic Surgical Knives with the new M-SeriesBAngled Disposable Slit Knives. The M-Series features a new "teardrop" bevel design for superior sharpness, and will pro- vide surgeons with a 2.0 mm depth indicator to help generate proper wound architecture. Accutome www.accutome.com Email a product photo along with a 50-word description of the product to stacy@eyeworld.org. Product Showcase Blumenthal Iridotomy Lens 196-199 Product Showcase_EW March 2014-DL_Layout 1 3/6/14 4:39 PM Page 197