A New View of the Slit Lamp
Haag-Streit’s Elara 900 brings visualization, intelligent workflow, and ergonomics together to reshape everyday eye examination.
For generations, the slit lamp has been one of ophthalmology’s most essential diagnostic tools. But what should a slit lamp designed for today’s clinical environment look – and feel – like?
Across these articles, ophthalmologists explore the thinking behind Haag-Streit’s Elara 900 and its approach to visualization, illumination, digital workflow and ergonomics. From projector-based illumination and integrated imaging to personalized examination settings and ergonomic design, discover how a familiar clinical instrument is being reconsidered for modern practice.
Built for Physicians, Designed for Precision
Dr. Yuri McKee - Elara 900's first clinical user in the US - shares his firsthand impression of the device - from its revolutionary illumination system to its digital workflow and ergonomic design.
Read the articleElara 900 – Part 1: Clarity in Focus
Part 1 of a three-part series on Elara 900 looks at how clinicians are championing a new kind of slit lamp.
Read the articleElara 900 – Part 2: Comfort in Practice
Part 2 of a three-part series on Elara 900 explores how ergonomic design is reshaping the slit lamp experience for clinicians and patients alike.
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