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Item Details
Opticare Eye Drop Dispenser
ILC Reference NO 11:77:078
Item sourced from ILC VIC database
Factors to Consider
The guide may steady users with a tremor or poor coordination.
May prevent the user from poking their eye with the bottle nozzle as the guide holds the nozzle a distance from the eye.
Short Description
A plastic device that assists in the administering of eye drops. The eye drop bottle sits within the plastic casing with the squeeze levers located over the bottle body. The top section is an open basin that sits over the eye and removes the need for precision placement of the eye drops. Suitable for most plastic eye drop bottles including oval shaped ones.
More Details
Shape
Round.
Purpose
To hold the Eye Drop medicine bottle.
Function
To stabilise the bottle so the liquid drops accurately into eye.
Models
Only one model available.
Method Of Use
Stand Opticare upright and hinge back eyepiece.
Remove bottle cap and close eyepiece.
Sit in a chair, tilt head well back and place Opticare over centre of eye.
Use finger to pull down lower eyelid.
Place Opticare over centre of eye and squeeze Opticare gently.
Open eyepiece and replace cap.
Assembly
If bottle is new, loosen cap to break seal and re-tighten moderately.
Use thumb guides to pull open Opticare body.
Firmly clip in bottle so it is gripped at point where neck and shoulders meet. Close Opticare.
Dimensions
Opticare Eye Drop Dispenser
Overall Length.................................... 110 mm
Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.
Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information on what standards the equipment may need to meet the standards, see www.ilcaustralia.org/explanationofstandards.
Display Information
ILCVIC may have this item on display. If you want to view or trial this product, please contact ILCVIC on 03-9362 6111 to ensure that it is still on display prior to your visit.
Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
COUNTRY HEALTH CARE SHEPPARTON,
SHEPPARTON, VIC
GMS REHABILITATION (TRARALGON),
TRARALGON, VIC
LIFEHEALTHCARE (PREVIOUSLY L & R) ALBURY,
ALBURY, NSW
LIFEHEALTHCARE (PREVIOUSLY L & R) BRUNSWICK,
BRUNSWICK EAST, VIC
LIFEHEALTHCARE (PREVIOUSLY L & R) CHELTENHAM,
CHELTENHAM, VIC
LIFEHEALTHCARE (PREVIOUSLY L & R) GEELONG,
GEELONG, VIC
LIFEHEALTHCARE (PREVIOUSLY CENTRAL VICTORIAN) BENDIGO,
BENDIGO, VIC
STATEWIDE HOME HEALTH CARE (SHHC),
BRIGHTON, VIC
SURGICAL SYNERGIES PTY LTD,
AUBURN, NSW
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