Spot Vision Screener
Fast and easy vision measurement in children six months and older
The Spot Vision Screener is a handheld, portable device designed to help users quickly and easily detect vision issues on patients from 6 months of age through adult. Spot screens both eyes at once from a nonthreatening 3-foot distance. … It can be used for vision screening or autorefraction.
Spot accurately detects the potential indication of these common vision problems:
- Myopia
- Hyperopia
- Astigmatism
- Anisometropia
- Strabismus
- Anisocoria
The Challenge
Failing to detect and treat ision disorders in children may lead to partial or full blindness, and may result in issues with child development, academic achievement, self-esteem, social-emotional behavior, and juvenile delinquency.
Spot Vision Screener is a hand-held, portable device designed to help users quickly and accurately detect vision issues.
Spot Vision Screener can screen and detect six amblyopic risk factors in children as young as 6 months:
6 mos – 3 years (pre-verbal)
Ideal stage to detect amblyopic precursors
4 – 8 years (assess school readiness)
Final opportunity to detect amblyopic conditions through refractive measurements
9 – 18 years (adolescence)
Changes in vision are common as the body grows; 1 in 4¹ children in this stage have a vision issue
Spot Vision Screener is a hand-held, portable device designed to help users quickly and accurately detect vision issues.
Spot Vision Screener can screen and detect six amblyopic risk factors in children as young as 6 months:
Spot Vision Screener is revolutionizing vision screening in children.
Better Screening Experience
- Touch-screen display is easy to operate and requires minimal user training
- Point and shoot technology with auto capture feature allows anyone to screen effectively
- Intuitive, on-screen instructions guide users through the process
- Noninvasive 3-foot working distance requiring minimal cooperation from the child
- Hand-held, portable design is comfortable for screeners and makes it easy to take along with you
- Long-lasting rechargeable battery reduces need for disposable batteries
- Pre-load student lists before a screening day to increase efficiency and then export results via USB or a wireless network
Consistent and Complete Results
- Has been shown to capture readings 97% of the time helping to screen otherwise difficult children
- Soothing sounds and mild infrared LED lights quickly grab child’s attention
- Immediate on-screen results of both eyes offers either a “Complete Eye Exam Recommended” or “All Measurements in Range” (also lists conditions if detected)
- Screening result certificate can be printed wirelessly to label or desktop printer to improve follow-up communication
«In past years I alone screened students; it took four months! The Spot Vision Screener is fantastic – in just three days, with the support of the Oregon LIONs, we screened 1,152 children including those with special needs.»
Joan Pappin, , School Nurse at Sweet Home School District, Oregon