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Icare HOME (Model: TA022)
PATIENT GUIDE TA022-035 USA-2.0
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Troubleshooting
GLOSSARY
Goldmann Applanation Tonometry
can detect your eye pressure (IOP) .
Tonometer
= a device for measuring your IOP.
mmHg
= units of measurement for the pressure in your eye.
Position tag
= support positions for your eyes are written on it.
Probe
= tonometer's single-use item that lightly touches your eye.
Probe base light
Shelf life
= the time the probe remains sterile in its intact packing.
Cornea
= the eye's outermost dome shaped clear layer.
Forehead/cheek supports
Expected service life
Electromagnetic immunity
disturbances from other electrical equipment.
INTRODUCTION
This guide will teach you how to use the Icare
HOME tonometer.
The Icare HOME tonometer is a prescription device
intended to be used in addition to routine clinical
monitoring of intraocular pressure (IOP) of adult
patients.
You must be certified and trained by a health care
professional for the procedures described in this
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manual prior to the device being prescribed for
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home use.
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The health care professional will provide you with
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a support position tag that has the correct dis-
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tance settings for you if you accidently change the
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distance by mistake or you need to have different
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distance settings to measure your other eye. You
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should keep the tag with the tonometer.
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Please note that patients for whom initial agreement
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between Goldmann applanation tonometry (GAT)
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and Icare HOME measurements in the clinic is poor
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(difference of more than 5 mm Hg) should not be
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prescribed the Icare HOME device for home use.
Icare HOME Patient Guide
= the standard eye test that
= light ring that assists you to position the probe.
= tonometer's adjustable supports.
= expected life time before replacement.
= tonometer's ability to withstand
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