Spectacle Fitting Set

A Spectacle Fitting Set is a collection of tools and equipment used by opticians and ophthalmologists to properly fit and adjust eyeglasses or spectacles for patients. It is part of the supply class Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies, which falls under the supply group Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies.

The Spectacle Fitting Set typically includes various tools and instruments such as:

1. Pliers: Used for adjusting the temples (arms) of the glasses to ensure a proper fit on the patient's ears.
2. Screwdrivers: Used to tighten or loosen screws on the eyeglasses frame.
3. Nose pad pliers: Used to adjust and replace nose pads on the glasses for comfort and proper fit.
4. Lens cleaning solutions and cloths: Used to clean the lenses of the glasses to maintain clarity and remove smudges or dirt.
5. Lensometer: A device used to measure the prescription power of the lenses and ensure accurate fitting.
6. PD ruler: Used to measure the pupillary distance, which is the distance between the centers of the pupils. This measurement is crucial for proper lens alignment.
7. Frame warmer: Used to heat the eyeglass frame to make it more pliable for adjustments.
8. Frame bending pliers: Used to bend and adjust the frame to fit the patient's face shape and size.
9. Lens insertion and removal tools: Used to safely insert or remove lenses from the eyeglass frame.

These tools and equipment are essential for opticians and ophthalmologists to provide accurate and comfortable eyeglass fittings for their patients.