{"id":7239588479019,"title":"LensBase","handle":"lensbase","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAbout LensBase\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollapsible stand with handy carrying case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllows hands-free insertion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase catches saline\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes open-ended silicone plunger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eDescription (Rebecca's)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMay 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a handy new utility device for lens insertion. It consists of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat white plastic carrying case, about 3.25\" square and \u0026lt;1\" high\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear plastic \"frog-shaped\" stand that snaps into one half of the plastic case, which then functions as a base to catch saline drops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue silicone plunger in the \"vented\" style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it compares to others\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMarketing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product has more polished marketing and packaging than any other scleral lens insertion stand currently on the market, and I would tend to predict strong market uptake in optometry on that basis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStand height\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLensBase tops out about 2.5\" off the table (without plunger), which is similar to See Green but shorter than DMV and S5. Some people will find that their face is getting uncomfortably close to the table or that they need a 'booster' (books or something underneath).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReasonably good. Because of the light weight plastics, LensBase may not feel quite as solid - in terms of the whole unit staying in space and not sliding - as either See Green (with its heavy PVC) or DMV (with its resin base). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlunger\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLensBase comes with its own dark blue silicone plunger, with a different design and material than any other we've seen on the market. The opening at the vented end is about 4mm (vs 2mm at the 'cup' end). The material feels much slicker than DMV's latex or SeeGreen's latex or silicone plungers and is best suited for use with the stand than with fingers. However, the winder opening at the far end favors easy manual cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn case you're curious, DMV and See Green plungers do not work very well with this stand - they will fit, but not snugly enough to stay very stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVisual guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no light adaptation for this stand, but the wide opening at the bottom of the plunger leaves room for light to come through, reflected off the white base.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUsefulness\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI can definitely see a role for this stand in helping to increase awareness of the role of stands in learning lens insertion. I can also imagine plenty of See Green stand users getting one of these for travel convenience. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eDescription (Manufacturer's)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimply the smartest way to insert contact lenses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by a frustrated contact lens user alongside a team of eye doctors and contact lens developers, LensBase is the safest, cleanest, and easiest way to put in your contacts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFDA Registered Medical Device\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoctor Recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatented in Multiple Countries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","published_at":"2024-05-31T00:12:10-07:00","created_at":"2024-05-21T18:34:30-07:00","vendor":"LensBase LLC","type":"Lens Care-Plungers","tags":["All","inserters","Lens Care","Lens Insertion and Removal","lensbase","RMA-Durable","SCL"],"price":3495,"price_min":3495,"price_max":3495,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":41097945579563,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"LBL CU 1001","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"LensBase","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":3495,"weight":119,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":24,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/dryeyeshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Newproduct_85.png?v=1717038940","\/\/dryeyeshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Newproduct_87.png?v=1717042332","\/\/dryeyeshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Newproduct_86.png?v=1717042338"],"featured_image":"\/\/dryeyeshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Newproduct_85.png?v=1717038940","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":25323083595819,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.333,"height":600,"width":800,"src":"\/\/dryeyeshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Newproduct_85.png?v=1717038940"},"aspect_ratio":1.333,"height":600,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/dryeyeshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Newproduct_85.png?v=1717038940","width":800},{"alt":null,"id":25323218239531,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.333,"height":600,"width":800,"src":"\/\/dryeyeshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Newproduct_87.png?v=1717042332"},"aspect_ratio":1.333,"height":600,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/dryeyeshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Newproduct_87.png?v=1717042332","width":800},{"alt":null,"id":25323218403371,"position":3,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.333,"height":600,"width":800,"src":"\/\/dryeyeshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Newproduct_86.png?v=1717042338"},"aspect_ratio":1.333,"height":600,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/dryeyeshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Newproduct_86.png?v=1717042338","width":800}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch1\u003eAbout LensBase\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollapsible stand with handy carrying case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllows hands-free insertion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase catches saline\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes open-ended silicone plunger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eDescription (Rebecca's)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMay 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a handy new utility device for lens insertion. It consists of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat white plastic carrying case, about 3.25\" square and \u0026lt;1\" high\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear plastic \"frog-shaped\" stand that snaps into one half of the plastic case, which then functions as a base to catch saline drops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue silicone plunger in the \"vented\" style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it compares to others\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMarketing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product has more polished marketing and packaging than any other scleral lens insertion stand currently on the market, and I would tend to predict strong market uptake in optometry on that basis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStand height\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLensBase tops out about 2.5\" off the table (without plunger), which is similar to See Green but shorter than DMV and S5. Some people will find that their face is getting uncomfortably close to the table or that they need a 'booster' (books or something underneath).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReasonably good. Because of the light weight plastics, LensBase may not feel quite as solid - in terms of the whole unit staying in space and not sliding - as either See Green (with its heavy PVC) or DMV (with its resin base). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlunger\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLensBase comes with its own dark blue silicone plunger, with a different design and material than any other we've seen on the market. The opening at the vented end is about 4mm (vs 2mm at the 'cup' end). The material feels much slicker than DMV's latex or SeeGreen's latex or silicone plungers and is best suited for use with the stand than with fingers. However, the winder opening at the far end favors easy manual cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn case you're curious, DMV and See Green plungers do not work very well with this stand - they will fit, but not snugly enough to stay very stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVisual guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no light adaptation for this stand, but the wide opening at the bottom of the plunger leaves room for light to come through, reflected off the white base.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUsefulness\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI can definitely see a role for this stand in helping to increase awareness of the role of stands in learning lens insertion. I can also imagine plenty of See Green stand users getting one of these for travel convenience. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eDescription (Manufacturer's)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimply the smartest way to insert contact lenses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by a frustrated contact lens user alongside a team of eye doctors and contact lens developers, LensBase is the safest, cleanest, and easiest way to put in your contacts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFDA Registered Medical Device\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoctor Recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatented in Multiple Countries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e"}