Table, slit lamp

Primary use
Diagnosis / Measurement / Monitoring
Type of medical device or related product
Medical furniture
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Specific
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
Specialized clinical
Capital
Yes
Reusable
Yes
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Eye care (2022)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
First-level (district) hospital services
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Inpatient care
Outpatient care
Specialized diagnostics
EMDN related code(s)
Z12120199
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GMDN related code(s)
36400
Ophthalmic instrument table, line-powered (A mains electricity (AC-powered) device designed as a work surface, with or without storage compartments, that supports ophthalmic instruments (e.g., slit lamp, keratometer, refractometer, and hand instruments) for the examination/treatment of a patient's eyes. It has powered height adjustments enabling the clinician to raise/lower the surface, or seated patient, to align the instruments to the patient's eye level. Some designs may incorporate the patient chair as part of the unit and even facilitate easy swinging aside mechanisms to accommodate wheelchair bound patients. Controls may enable the adjustment of peripheral devices within the examination room.)
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