06 Aug 2020 Dana Point, CA. Rowe Technical Design, developers of the 1st commercial optical tissue phantom has announced that their latest version of the cornea model eye with retina tissue phantom for OCT and SLO imagers has now been released for full serial production. “This is the culmination of years of R&D and low volume limited runs” notes T. Scott Rowe, company founder and president. “We are extremely pleased to have our critical processes validated and in place, ready for successful volume manufacturing..” The Model 5 model eye incorporates a 11 mm diameter cornea that is applanatable. Rowe also points out the ever increasing array of uses for the device…”No longer is this just a laboratory tool, although we do have a good number of labs who are using these on a regular basis” he notes, “we also have clinicians purchasing these for OCT technician training, sales and marketing personnel have picked these up for use in trade shows, companies are using these for OCT development and repair, and now clinical trial managers using these for cross-checking clinical trial sites where retinal thickness measurements are a critical parameter”. RTD also announces the latest version of their website is now live. Please visit it at http://www.rowetechnical.com for more information on all of our model eyes and tissue phantoms. |
