Diagnostic Strips

Listing ID #4912882

Overview - Fluorescein Sodium Strip is made of filter paper impregnated with highly pure fluorescein sodium solution. Sterilized by oxirane, it is nontoxic, free of side effects and non-irritative to eye. It is safe and reliable. 
Use – It is the most commonly used diagnostic strip used to visualize defects or abrasions in the corneal epithelium by staining the areas of cellular loss. Also useful for evaluating hard contact lens fitting & applanation tonometry. 
Direction - Moisten the tip of strip (the side with fluorescein sodium) by 1 or 2 drops of sterile water or sterile ophthalmic solution; touch the fornix or conjunctiva gently by the wet tip. For optimal results, the patient should blink several times after application. 
Size - Each strip includes 1 mg fluorescein sodium. 1 strip / pouch, 100 pouches/box.