January 8, 2011 / [MorantBay Health Centre Equipment List]

Lions Club Morant Bay Surgery Centre (NBSC) floor plan proposed for consideration and review:

Facility is approximately 1,200 square feet with concrete exterior walls and framed interior walls, air conditioning, sanitation and utilities.

Following is a list of Ophthalmologist eye examination and dental surgery equipment needs identified by the Central Virginia Medical Mission Team (CVMMT). This includes representative equipment needed to support the proposed St. Thomas Parish Lions Club Health Centre which will specialize in eye and dental (oral) surgery.

Attached separately are equipment examples and photographs.

The equipment examples are provided for guidance. Alternate equipment, if available for donation, may be substituted. Equipment will be maintained by the CVMMT and should be up to date and reliable for long term use in St. ThomasParish, Jamaica.

Priority Equipment for Mobile Eye Clinics:

  1. Indirect Ophthalmoscope – Welch Allyn 12500 Binocular $1,490 on line
  2. Tonometer (Tono-Pen XL) to measure eye pressure (glaucoma) - $3223 list price (new)
  3. Pachymeter(Pachmate DGH55) - $2,295 price (new) with discount from manufacturer DGH Technology, Inc.

Equipment for St. Thomas Lions Club Health Centre:

  • Operatory 1 & 2 – Multipurpose Examination Room for Pre Op Examination and Post Op Recovery Eye Lane
  1. Phoropter(Reichert plus cylinder) $3,995 (New)and Stand – Projector, Screen, Mirror
  2. Marco Deluxe instrument stand - $3,850
  3. Slit Lamp and Stand (Haag-Streit BM 900 Slit Lamp $3,200 (Used) - $9,715 (New)
  4. Tonometer HS R900 – Used $750
  5. Reliance pneumatic stools with back 4246 - $275 (New)
  6. Haag-Streit Stimuli Computer Visual acuity system (software) and Computer - $2,750 (New) – Cal Coast Ophthalmic Instruments.
  7. Complete NIDEX Exam Unit –; Pneumatic stool with back; Exam chair; Deluxe instrument stand.
  8. Keratometer used to measure curvature of anterior surface of the cornea. $1,826 list new.
  • Operatory 3 – Eye Surgery - Equipment needs for the Eye Surgery Operatory
  1. Marco Encore manual recline Surgery Chair – motorized, reclines back and arms.
  2. Phacoemulsification Unit (Alcon Phacoemulsification System) $45,000 Used
  3. 2 Surgical Tables
  4. 2 sets of Hand Instruments
  5. Operating Microscope (SOM2000D Operation Microscope/Eye Surgery/ Brand New/NR - $20,000 ebay; Zeiss - $30-40,000).
  6. Lens – Donated by Alcon Laboratory
  7. Eye Drops donated by Catholic Medical Mission Board
  • Specialized Laser Systems for Glaucoma - May be used after Cataract surgery practices are in place.
  1. SLT Laser system (Glaucoma treatment)– $5,000 used.
  2. Argon Laser for Eye Surgery (Glaucoma treatment) - TBD
  3. YAG Laser and Stand for Eye Surgery (Glaucoma and secondary cataract)– TBD
  • Operatory 4 & 5 Multipurpose Dental Surgery Exam Rooms
  1. Air compressor system to be installed during construction
  2. Vacuum system to be installed during construction
  3. Autoclave
  4. Ultrasonic unit
  5. Central Console and sink
  6. Dental Chair
  7. Light
  8. Doctor stool
  9. Assistant stool
  10. Handpiece(s)
  11. Amalgamator
  12. Curing light
  13. Delivery System and X-Ray Equipment