Zeiss Visulas – Yag-III – Refurbished

Description

What’s Included

• Zeiss Visulas YAG III main unit (zeiss visulas yag iii, Nd:YAG 1,064 nm laser, Super-Gaussian beam)
• Integrated slit lamp delivery system
• 4-point aiming beam assembly
• Power supply and foot pedal
• 6-month Digital Eye Center warranty

Condition & Warranty

Refurbished. This Zeiss Visulas YAG III has been professionally inspected, calibrated, and confirmed fully operational with verified laser output. Covered by a 6-month warranty on parts and workmanship.

Zeiss Visulas YAG III — Refurbished Nd:YAG Ophthalmic Laser

The Zeiss Visulas YAG III is a precision Nd:YAG photodisruption laser engineered for the full spectrum of anterior segment laser procedures. Built around Zeiss’s patented Super-Gaussian beam profile, this refurbished zeiss visulas yag iii delivers controlled optical breakdown with reproducible energy at every pulse — critical for posterior capsulotomy, laser peripheral iridotomy, and anterior vitreous procedures. The 22-level energy attenuation system and 2.5 Hz pulse repetition rate allow the surgeon to fine-tune treatment energy precisely for each patient and tissue type. Research published in Clinical Ophthalmology via the National Library of Medicine confirms that YAG laser capsulotomy directly improves visual quality and patient satisfaction in post-cataract patients — the primary clinical application of the zeiss visulas yag iii.

Why Practices Choose the Zeiss Visulas YAG III

• Super-Gaussian beam profile — Zeiss’s patented beam geometry concentrates laser energy precisely at the focal point, achieving reliable optical breakdown at lower pulse energies than conventional Gaussian beams. This means cleaner capsulotomies and reduced collateral energy to surrounding IOL and vitreous.
• 22-level energy attenuation — fine-grained control from minimal to maximum output lets the surgeon dial in exactly the energy needed for each procedure, reducing unnecessary tissue exposure during LPI and vitreolysis treatments.
• 2.5 Hz pulse repetition rate — one of the highest pulse rates in its class, allowing efficient completion of posterior capsulotomies with fewer repositioning steps and shorter chair time per patient.
• 4-point aiming beam — the 4-spot red diode aiming pattern provides accurate depth and positional confirmation before each YAG pulse, reducing the risk of inadvertent IOL pitting or vitreous disruption.
• Three focus offset modes — Posterior (+150 μm), Zero (0 μm), and Anterior (−150 μm) focus offsets expand the clinical range from standard posterior capsulotomy to iridotomy and anterior vitreous procedures without changing the setup.
• Integrated slit lamp delivery — the Visulas YAG III pairs directly with the slit lamp for simultaneous visualization and treatment, eliminating the alignment uncertainty of separate delivery systems.
• Proven Zeiss engineering — backed by the same optical manufacturing standards as Zeiss diagnostic instruments, the Visulas YAG III is a long-service instrument with a track record of reliability in high-volume ophthalmic practices worldwide.

Clinical Applications

• Posterior capsulotomy (PCO) — the primary application; restores visual clarity in post-cataract patients with posterior capsule opacification, the most common complication of modern cataract surgery.
• Laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI) — creates a patent iridotomy in narrow-angle and angle-closure glaucoma patients, relieving pupillary block and preventing acute angle-closure attacks.
• Anterior vitreolysis — disrupts vitreous strands prolapsed into the anterior chamber post-cataract surgery, restoring normal anatomy and IOL centration.
• Synechiolysis — used to lyse posterior synechiae in uveitis patients or post-surgical adhesions limiting pupillary dilation and fundus visualization.
• Membranectomy — cuts persistent pupillary membranes or cyclitic membranes not amenable to surgical management.

Who This Is For

• Cataract and refractive surgery practices performing high volumes of YAG posterior capsulotomies as routine post-operative care.
• Comprehensive ophthalmology practices managing glaucoma patients who require LPI alongside other anterior segment procedures.
• Outpatient surgical centers and ASCs that need a reliable, calibrated YAG laser without the capital cost of a new system.
• Multi-location practices equipping satellite offices with proven diagnostic and therapeutic laser capability.

Technical Specifications

Practices that add a YAG laser often pair it with a quality slit lamp for post-procedure follow-up. The Haag-Streit BM 900 slit lamp is a natural complement, offering the same Swiss optical precision for anterior segment examination. For glaucoma practices using LPI, the Zeiss Humphrey 750i visual field analyzer rounds out the glaucoma management workflow.

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