ri-scope® L Otoscopes

Riester's ri-scope® L line of otoscopes has an option for every user. End users have the choice between LED or Xenon illumination. We offer a large selection of power sources: handy and stable handles, practical chargers and well-conceived diagnostic stations. Below are the differences between the tiers of otoscopes to help you choose the right one for your practice.

The Otoscope

The Otoscope is an instrument for examining the tympanic membrane and external canal of the ear.¹ It helps to diagnose: Otitis media with effusion (OME),² Ear drum perforation, Impacted ear wax, ³ Foreign bodies in the ear, Otites externa (swimmer’s ear),⁴ Ear infection and more.

ri-scope® L otoscope details

Reusable or disposable ear specula
3x magnification pivoting lens
Push button for ear speculum ejection (L3 only)
OP lens
Bayonet fitting to quickly switch instrument heads
On/off switch
Battery compartment, black chrome-plated metal handles

Features and benefits of ri-scope® L otoscopes

All Otoscopes Features:

Suitable for pneumatic tests (supplied without ball)
Option to come with or without anti-theft device⁵
Large selection of power sources: handy and stable handles, practical chargers and well-conceived diagnostic stations

L1 Features

Direct illumination with 2.5 V xenon, or 3.5 V xenon lamp
Bi-directional swivelling optical glass with 3-fold magnification, optional available with operation lens with 4-fold magnification
Metal nose, compatible with specula by other well-known manufacturers

L2 Features

Dioptre wheel with 29 corrective lenses Plus 1-10, 12, 15, 20, 40 Minus 1-10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35
Easy-to-operate aperture hand-wheel with semi-circle, small/medium/large circle, fixation star, and slit.
Includes filter wheel engageable for all apertures with symbol display, red-free filter, blue filter and polarization filter.

L3 Features

Fibre optics for optimal beaming and transmission of the light
Bi-directional swivelling, sealing optical glass with 3-fold magnification. Optional operation lens with 4-fold magnification available (sold separately)
Comes with integrated fibre optic throat illuminator
Easy-to-operate SpecEjec^®specula ejection device at the rear side of the otoscope to avoid contamination
Fitting for ri-scope^® specula and enlarged conduit for instruments

Specifications: ri-scope-l-otoscopes

Product details

ri-scope L Otoscope

Dimensions
The lamp for ri-scope^® L Otoscope	Otoscope XL 2.5 V, 2.5 V, 750 mA, mean life span 15 h Otoscope XL 3.5 V, 3.5 V, 720 mA, mean life span 15 h Otoscope LED 2.5 V, 2.5 V, 280 mA, mean life span 10,000 h Otoscope LED 3.5 V, 2.5 V, 280 mA, mean life span 10,000 h
Ambient temperature	0° to +40° C
Relative humidity	30% to 70% non-condensing
Storage/ Transport ambient temperature	-10° to +55°C
Storage/ Transport relative humidity	30% to 85% non-condensing
Air pressure/ Transport relative humidity	800 hPa - 1100 hPa