McKesson LUMEON Colposcope - Refurbished
The refurbished McKesson Lumeon Colposcope includes a flexible head/neck attachment for perfect positioning and adjustable LED lights for precise imaging. State-of-the-art lighting technology guarantees a vivid and precise view of the specific area.
The McKesson LUMEON Colposcope is an advanced diagnostic instrument designed for gynecological examinations, specifically for the detailed visualization of the cervix, vagina, and vulva. This state-of-the-art colposcope is engineered to identify and evaluate abnormal tissue that may not be visible to the naked eye. Its high-powered magnification and illumination provide clinicians with crisp, clear images to assist in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
The primary use of the McKesson LUMEON Colposcope is during colposcopy procedures, where it aids in the examination of the cervix following an abnormal Pap test. It’s also used in assessing lesions, inflammation, or other abnormalities in the vulva and vaginal area. The device is typically utilized by gynecologists, obstetricians, and specialized health care professionals trained in colposcopy procedures.
Features:
- McKesson LUMEON Center Post Binocular LED Colposcopes
- High eyepoint 10x paired eyepieces help reduce strain.
- Dual diopter offers independent eyepiece focus control.
- Continuous zoom optics remain in focus through entire range.
- 298-millimeter working distance (11.75 inches).
- Dual diopter offers independent eyepiece focus control.
- 5 LED array: 4 white, 1 green.
- Built-in green filter for applications where one is required.
- Five-leg base is easy to maneuver; slides in and under exam tables for optimal positioning.
Benefits:
- Enhanced Visualization: High magnification and bright illumination allow for better visualization of tissue structures and detection of abnormalities.
- Ergonomic Design: The colposcope is designed for comfort and ease of use, which is crucial during lengthy examinations.
- Precision Diagnostics: With its ability to deliver high-resolution images, the LUMEON Colposcope assists in making precise diagnoses, enabling early detection and treatment of potential issues.
- User-Friendly Interface: Controls are intuitive, often allowing for one-handed operation and adjustment, thus providing a more efficient examination process.
- Versatility: The device comes with features that may include variable magnification settings and filters, for improved contrast and detail during examinations
Specialty / Medical Practice: OBGYN and More
Specifications:
- Product Usage: Patient examination and procedure
- Brand: McKesson
- Warranty: 90 days parts and labor only
- Dimensions:
- Voltage: 100V~240V , 60/50 Hz
- Led Consumption: 25W
- Days to be ready: 1-2 business days
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers:
What is colposcopy?
- Colposcopy is a diagnostic procedure to examine an illuminated, magnified view of the cervix and the tissues of the vagina and vulva.
How should patients prepare for a colposcopy using the LUMEON Colposcope?
- Patients should avoid intercourse, douching, or using vaginal medications for 24-48 hours before the test. It's best to schedule the procedure when not menstruating.
Is the colposcopy procedure painful?
- The procedure is typically not painful, but some patients may experience discomfort or cramping. Local anesthesia can be used if necessary.
How long does a colposcopy take?
- A colposcopy can take anywhere from 10 to 20 minutes, depending on the complexity of the case and whether a biopsy is performed during the procedure.
Can the McKesson LUMEON Colposcope capture images for records?
- Yes, many advanced colposcopes, including some models of the McKesson LUMEON, have image capture capabilities and can store images for future reference or to include in patient records.
Is it safe to use the colposcope during pregnancy?
- Colposcopy is generally considered safe during pregnancy, but it's important to inform the healthcare provider if pregnant, as they may modify the procedure.
Do patients need someone to accompany them after a colposcopy?
- It is not usually necessary unless the patient has had a biopsy taken during the procedure, in which case they might experience light bleeding or cramping.
How do I clean and maintain the McKesson LUMEON Colposcope?
- Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines, which typically involve cleaning the lenses and external surfaces with approved disinfectant solutions and ensuring the colposcope’s mechanical parts are serviced regularly.
What happens if an abnormality is found during the colposcopy?
- If the healthcare provider sees an area of concern, they may take a biopsy, which will be sent to a lab for analysis to determine the next steps in treatment or management.
Are there any risks associated with the colposcopy procedure?
- Colposcopy is a very safe procedure with minimal risks. However, like any medical procedure, there is a small chance of infection, especially if a biopsy is taken. Bleeding or an allergic reaction to the solution used to highlight abnormal cells can also occur but is rare.