Post on 14-Dec-2015
Kiev Conference March 2 , 2013Ken Kopp, FCLSA
Paragon Vision SciencesMesa, Arizona USA
Translation : Dr. Andrey Kovalev
Paragon Vision SciencesWorldwide distributor of gas permeable materials since
1975Over 400 authorized laboratory customers in all
continents.Entered the finished lens market with overnight Corneal
Refractive Therapy (CRT) lens in June of 2002.Added the RG-4 traditional Ortho K design for the US
market in 2008CRT Dual Axis design launched in 2009CRT Software offered in 2012Large diameter GP materials and finished lenses in 2012SilOWet, silicone hydrogel material , introduced in 2013
Core Products/HDS Family
Large diameter GP blanks up to 21.8 mm – HDS100 only
Core Products/Fluoroperm Family
UV available in all FluoroPerm materials
Core Products/Other GP MaterialsOptacryl – Dk 14
FSA 38 – Dk 38
FSA 52 - Dk 52
Paraperm O2/EW O2 – Dk 16 EW – Dk 50
UV absorber is available in some materials. Check with your laboratory.
Core Products/Silicone HydrogelSilOWet™ – a premium soft lens material that
has the following properties;
60 Dk at 35○ C
Lucifilcon A (non-ionic)
Water content 69% @ 20○ C
Modulus – 0.13
Paragon Corneal Reshaping Products
*Currently available in North America only
*
Introducing the CRT Software Package
CRT Initial Lens Selector
Software Design Assist for Initial Lens Selection Accuracy
CRT Software FeaturesImport patient files from the topographer Candidate selection for a specific design
Ability to manipulate parameters for optimum tear patterns
Electronic ordering (international distributors pending)
Compatibility LinksKeratron Scout/Piccalo
Medmont Studio 4/5
Oculus EasyGraph/Keratograph
Humphrey Atlas 900 Series, CZM Atlas Model 9000, Tomey versions 1-4, and Pentacam files can be imported to the CRT software but not linked directly to the unit.
CRT Design Choice
Simulated Tear Pattern With Initial Lens Parameters - CRT
Simulated Tear Pattern With Initial Lens Parameters – CRT DA
Freedom to Alter Tear Pattern for Optimum Appearance
Change all parameters – BC/RZD/LZA/Diameter
Rotate Dual Axis design to observe tear pattern changes
Reset button to return to original settings and/or click OK to begin ordering sequence or return to the home page
Large Diameter GP Lens Designs
ICD 16.5 is a lens design created by Dr. John Mountford, Patrick Caroline, and Randy Kojima. Paragon recently licensed the product to offer the marketplace to their distributors for manufacture.
NormalEyes 15.5 is a lens design created by Dr. Jerry Legerton and Dr. Bill Meyers for Paragon Vision. The nomenclature is the same as the Paragon CRT lens. (BC/RZD/LZA). This product is manufactured by Paragon
Both lens designs; vault the cornea and the limbus while resting on the sclera.incorporate the use of an tangent periphery to match the
angle of the limbal/scleral junction.are manufactured from Paragon HDS100 material.
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