Retina Foundation since its
inception has strived to
provide the cutting edge in
terms of technology to its
patients.This page is for
you to learn more about the
close link between
ophthalmology and the latest
technology currently
available for the treatment
of eyes.
PASCAL Multispot Laser
Photocoagulator
For faster and more
accurate treatment of
various retinal and eye
conditions .
(First Installation in
India was at Retina
Foundation in September
2007.)
The PASCAL
Photocoagulator is an
integrated
semi-automatic pattern
scan laser
photocoagulation system
designed to treat ocular
diseases using a single
shot or predetermined
pattern array.
Pascal photocoagulator
also has [CE Mark] for
international sale.
The Pascal method of
photocoagulation was
initially developed at
Stanford University.
OptiMedica
founders worked together
at
Coherent,
and based on their
experience in the
ophthalmic laser
industry, recognized the
need for improved
safety, precision,
comfort and speed of
photocoagulation
procedures for
eye
diseases.
In
2007,
OptiMedica
received the
R&D 100
award for the Pascal
Photocoagulator. The
award recognizes the
innovative technology as
one of the top 100
products introduced to
the marketplace in the
last year.
The Pascal
Photocoagulator was
recognized with a 2007
Medical Design
Excellence Award gold
medal in the surgical
equipment, instruments,
and supplies category.
Pascal Photocoagulator
was approved in 2005 by
the
FDA
through a
510(k)
for treating
vascular
and structural
abnormalities of the
retina
and
choroids
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