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LKC TECHNOLOGIES RETeval User Manual

LKC TECHNOLOGIES RETeval
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RET
eval
Device
User Manual
Issue Date: January 7, 2022
Rx only
2797

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LKC TECHNOLOGIES RETeval Specifications

General IconGeneral
Dimensions5.75 in x 3.75 in x 1.75 in (14.6 cm x 9.5 cm x 4.4 cm)
Weight14 oz (400 g)
ConnectivityUSB, Bluetooth
PowerRechargeable battery
TypeHandheld electroretinograph (ERG)
Display3.5" color LCD
Device TypePortable ERG (Electroretinography) Device
Battery Life8 hours
Software CompatibilityWindows
Electrode Types SupportedDTL, skin
Data StorageInternal memory and export via USB

Summary

Welcome to RETeval

Introduction to RETeval

Introduction to the RETeval device and its capabilities for retinal diagnostic evaluation.

What's Included with RETeval

Package Contents Overview

Lists and describes the items included with the RETeval device package.

Getting Started with RETeval

Initial Setup and Power Connection

Connect the device to power, charge it, and connect the sensor strip lead.

Device Controls and Navigation

Overview of the device's joystick, power button, and main menu interface.

Device Settings and Configuration

Basic Device Setup

Configure language, date/time, and backlight for optimal user interface.

Test and Reporting Preferences

Set test options, practice details, report formats, and DR limits.

System and Maintenance

Manage device system info, firmware updates, and reset settings.

Performing a RETeval Test

Test Procedure Overview

Step-by-step guide for conducting a test on the RETeval device.

Sensor Strip Application and Placement

Detailed instructions and tips for correctly applying Sensor Strips to the eye.

Conducting the Eye Test

Instructions for testing the patient's eye, ensuring proper fixation and light blockage.

Post-Test Procedures

Steps after test completion, including disconnecting leads and device cleaning.

Viewing and Transferring Results

On-Device Result Viewing

How to view and interpret test results directly on the RETeval device screen.

PC Result Transfer and Analysis

Transferring results to a PC via USB for viewing and analysis.

Advanced Testing Techniques

Reflex Testing Workflow

Performing additional tests on the same patient without re-entering data.

Protocol Selection and Management

Choosing and Using Protocols

Selecting various stimulus conditions and protocols via the protocol chooser.

DR Assessment Protocol Details

Detailed explanation of the DR Assessment protocol and its use.

Custom and Other Protocols

Information on custom protocols and other specific test types.

Device Maintenance and Integration

Managing Stored Test Data

Methods for deleting stored test results to free up device space.

Firmware Updates and EMR Support

Procedures for updating firmware and integrating with EMR systems.

RETeval Flicker Option

Flicker ERG Testing Overview

Introduction to flicker ERG testing capabilities and protocols.

Flicker Protocol Parameters

Details on flicker ERG test protocols and stimulus parameters.

Custom Flicker Protocols and Results

Creating custom protocols and viewing flicker test results.

RETeval-S Option

RETeval-S Functionality

Introduction to the RETeval-S option for flicker and flash protocols.

RETeval-S Protocol Descriptions

Details on RETeval-S protocols, including stimulus types and parameters.

RETeval-S Test Results

How to view and interpret RETeval-S test results and their parameters.

RETeval Complete Option

Comprehensive ERG and VEP Capabilities

Overview of the full-featured, ISCEV standard compliant ERG and VEP device.

Complete Option Protocols

Details on single-flash, flicker ERG, and VEP protocols for the Complete option.

Performing VEP Tests

Steps for performing a flash VEP test according to ISCEV standards.

Reference Intervals and Data Interpretation

Understanding Reference Intervals

Explanation of how reference values and intervals are established and used.

Using Reference Data for Decision Making

Guidance on interpreting patient results against reference data.

Managing and Using Reference Data

How to enable/disable reporting and add custom reference data.

Troubleshooting and Device Errors

Basic Troubleshooting Steps

Initial checks for battery, eye testing order, and sensor strip placement.

Connection and Noise Issues

Resolving issues with missing buttons, electrode noise, and connection errors.

Test Execution Errors

Troubleshooting ambient light, calibration, and start test failures.

PC Connectivity and Data Problems

Solutions for PC connection, Windows errors, and non-measurable results.

System Resets and Error Codes

Resetting device settings and handling reported error codes.

Safety, Regulatory, and Compliance

Product Usage and Compliance

Intended use, indications, applicability, and latex statement for the device.

Device Specifications and Safety

Technical specifications, contraindications, cleaning, disinfection, and storage.

Maintenance, Performance, and Lifespan

Service, repairs, product performance expectations, and device lifetime.

Operational Precautions and EMC

Key safety precautions, operating environment, and electromagnetic compatibility guidelines.

Emissions, Immunity, and RF Guidance

Manufacturer declarations on emissions, immunity, and recommended RF separation distances.

Product Markings and Certifications

Explanation of symbols, ETL listing, serial number identification, and product approvals.

Customer Support and Warranty Information

Contacting Technical Support

Information on how to contact LKC Technologies for technical assistance.

Understanding the Product Warranty

Details of the instrument's warranty terms, conditions, and repair process.

Ordering Supplies and Accessories

Purchasing Parts and Items

List of available supplies and accessories with part numbers for purchase.