ri-former® Modular Diagnostic Station

A modular diagnostic system offering the optional modules which can measure blood pressure (NIBP), temperature, and with centralised electricity power supply it can support up to 5 instrument-handles with choice of heads; ophthalmoscope, otoscope, dermatoscope, retinoscope, tongue blade holder or nasal speculum.

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Diagnostic station with flexible, modular design

Patient eye examination with ri-scope

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Features and benefits

Design options

ri-former is available in the following design options:

  • Rail design is designed to attach to a rail, either horizontally or vertically. It comes with 2 handles and ri-spec® ear specula dispenser.
  • Mobile base is made of higher-quality stainless steel pole, which is height adjustable (105 – 130 cm / 41.3 – 51.2 in), is easy to move due to low friction, anti-static, lockable castors. Diameter (54 cm / 21.3 in). It comes with 2 handles and ri-spec ear specula dispenser.
  • Wall design is designed to be attached to the wall. It comes with a choice of 1 or 2 handles and includes a wall mounting plate, plugs and screws.

Optional thermometry modules:
  • RPT-100 (Filac 3000) predictive probe thermometer
  • ri-thermo® N infrared tympanic thermometer

Optional blood pressure modules:
  • Big ben® aneroid sphygmomanometer (sphyg)
  • ri-medic automated and manual clinical-grade blood pressure monitor

Diagnostic handels

Centralised power supply supports up to 3 diagnostic handles which are ergonomically designed with rheotronic® which provide continuously adjustable brightness as well as manual switching on and off.

The diagnostic handles are available with a choice of Riester ri-scope® L and EliteVue instrument heads with a choice of LED or Xenon bulbs:

  • Otoscopes
  • Ophthalmoscopes
  • Retinoscopes
  • Dermatoscopes
  • Tongue Blade Holders
  • Nasal Speculums
  • Bent Arm Illuminators

Accessories
  • ri-spec integrated ear specula dispenser for the otoscope and nasal specula has 5 tubes for 5 different sizes of specula, dispenses a new specula for each examination and is easy to re-fill and disinfect.

Product details

ri-former

   
Dimensions Diagnostic Station: 200 x 180.5 x 75 mm (800 g)
Extension Module: 200 x 100 x 75 mm (500 g)
Power Supply Input: 100 V-240 V AC / 50-60 Hz / 0,6 A
Output: 5 V DC / 3 A / 15 W
Diagnostic station Input: 5 V DC / 3 A / 15 W
Output 1: 1 x 3.5 V dc / 700 mA
Output 2: 2 x 5 V dc / 2 x 1,15 A
Extension Module Input: 5 V DC / 3 A / 15 W
Output 1: 1 x 3,5 V dc / 700 mA
Output 2: 1 x 5 V dc / 1 x 1,15 A
Classification Application part type B
Swith-on time ON: 1 Min OFF: 5 Min
Operating conditions 0° C to + 40° C,10% up to 85 %relative humidity
Storage and transport conditions -5° C to + 50° C, 10% up to 85 % relative humidity
Airpressure 700 bis 1050 hPa

RPT-100 (Filac 3000) predictive thermometer

   
Oral (Quick Mode) non-fever temps: 3 - 5 seconds, fever temps: 8 - 10 seconds
Oral (Standard Mode) 6 - 10 seconds
Axillary Mode 8 – 12 seconds
Rectal Mode 10 – 14 seconds
Direct Mode (all sites) 60 – 120 seconds
Measurement accuracy 35.5°C - 42°C
Direct Mode (all sites): ±0.1°C (±0.2°F)
Standard Mode (all sites): ±0.1°C (±0.2°F)
Quick Mode (oral only): ± 0.3°C (±0.5°)

ri-thermo N clinical thermometer

   
Measuring time Approx. 1 – 2 seconds
Measurement range 0°C to 100.0°C (32.0°F to 212.0°F)
Measurement accuracy ± 0.2°C, 32.0~42.2°C
(± 0.4°F, 89.6~108.0°F)
Display Liquid crystal display with0.1°C (0.1°F) display units
Alarm a: The device is switched on (ON) and ready to measure: 1 short beep. b: The measuring process has finished: 1 long beep. c: System error or fault: 3 short beeps
Memory a: The last measured value appears when the device is switched on.b: 12 measurements can be retrieved in memory mode.
Operating temperature 5°C - 40°C (41.0°F - 104°F)
Storage/transport temperature: -25°C - +55°C (-13°F - 131°F)
Automatic switch-off About 1 minute after the last measurement. To prevent misuse, the device switches itself off automatically when the START button is pressed and held down for more than 15 seconds.
Battery CR2032 Battery
Battery life At least 1,000 measurements
Size 153 mm x 31 mm x 40mm
Weight 53 g (with battery), 50 g (without battery)
Standards Meets ASTM E-1965 requirements

Ordering information

ri-former Modular Diagnostic Station – Mobile Base

Mobile base with 2 handles, ri-spec® specula dispenser and optional big ben® blood pressure monitor. Instrument heads must be ordered separately. Further handles may be added using extension modules.

ART. NO. REGION DESCRIPTION
3652-600 EU ri-former® mobile base with big ben®, 3.5V/230V (includes latex-free adult velcro cuff and basket)
3653-600 EU ri-former® mobile base with big ben®, 3.5V/120V (includes latex-free adult velcro cuff and basket)
3652-500 EU ri-former® mobile base, 3.5V/230V
3653-500 EU ri-former® mobile base, 3.5V/120V

ri-former Modular Diagnostic Station – Rail Design

Mobile base with 2 handles, ri-spec® specula dispenser and optional big ben®. Instrument heads must be ordered separately. Further handles may be added using extension modules.

ART. NO. REGION DESCRIPTION
3652-400 EU ri-former® rail design, 3.5V/230V (w/o universal clamp)
3653-400 EU ri-former® rail design, 3.5V/120V (w/o universal clamp)
10384 EU Universal clamp

ri-former Modular Diagnostic Station – Wall Design

Wall station with 1 or 2 handles and optional clock. Instrument heads must be ordered separately. Further handles may be added using extension modules. Includes: wall mounting plate, plugs, screws and assembly plan.

ART. NO. REGION DESCRIPTION
3650 EU ri-former® wall design with 1 handle and clock, 3.5V/230V
3651 EU ri-former® wall design with 1 handle and clock, 3.5V/120V
3652 EU ri-former® wall design with 1 handle, 3.5V/230V
3653 All ri-former® wall design with 1 handle, 3.5V/120V
3650-300 EU ri-former® wall design with 2 handles and clock, 3.5V/230V
3651-300 EU ri-former® wall design with 2 handles and clock, 3.5V/120V
3652-300 EU ri-former® wall design with 2 handles, 3.5V/230V
3653-300 All ri-former® wall design with 2 handles, 3.5V/120V

These configurations are standard. Further configurations are available for country/regional specifications, please contact your Riester distributor for further information.

ri-former Modular Diagnostic Station – Wall Design configurations available in the US

ART. NO. REGION DESCRIPTION
3653-L2L2-XXXXU US ri-former® wall design with 2 handles 3.5 V / 120 V without clock, anti-theft heads, L2 LED otoscope, L2 LED ophthalmoscope
3653-L3L3-XXXXU US ri-former® wall design with 2 handles 3.5 V / 120 V without clock, anti-theft heads, L3 LED otoscope, L3 LED ophthalmoscope
3653-L2X2-SAXWU US ri-former® wall design with 2 handles 3.5 V / 120 V without clock, anti-theft heads, L2 LED otoscope, L2 xenon ophthalmoscope, specula dispenser, large scale aneroid with latex-free velcro adult cuff, and pre-drilled wallboard
3653-L3L2-SAXWU US ri-former® wall design with 2 handles 3.5 V / 120 V without clock, anti-theft heads, L3 LED otoscope, L2 LED ophthalmoscope, specula dispenser, large scale aneroid with latex-free velcro adult cuff, and pre-drilled wallboard
3653-L3L2-SABWU US ri-former® wall design with 2 handles 3.5 V / 120 V without clock, anti-theft heads, L3 LED otoscope, L2 LED ophthalmoscope, specula dispenser, large scale aneroid with latex-free velcro adult cuff, predictive oral/axillary thermometer, and pre-drilled wallboard
3653-LEL2-SAXWU US ri-former® wall design with 2 handles 3.5 V / 120 V without clock, anti-theft heads, LED EliteVue macro otoscope, L2 LED ophthalmoscope, specula dispenser, large scale aneroid with latex-free velcro adult cuff, and pre-drilled wallboard
3653-LEL2-SABWU US ri-former® wall design with 2 handles 3.5 V / 120 V without clock, anti-theft heads, LED EliteVue macro otoscope, L2 LED ophthalmoscope, specula dispenser, large scale aneroid with latex-free velcro adult cuff, predictive thermometer, and pre-drilled wallboard
3653-LEL2-SDBWU US ri-former® wall design with 2 handles 3.5 V / 120 V without clock, anti-theft heads, LED EliteVue macro otoscope, L3 LED ophthalmoscope, specula dispenser, RBP-100® clinical grade automatic blood pressure device with latex-free velcro adult cuff, predictive thermometer, and pre-drilled wallboard

Accessories

ART. NO. REGION DESCRIPTION
300 All ri-former® extension module, 1 handle
3656 EU ri-thermo® N with wall support
3656-301 EU ri-thermo® N with wall support, anti-theft security
3657 EU Wall support for ri-thermo® N
3658 All RPT-100 with probe oral/axillar
3658-01 EU RPT-100 red rectal probe
3654 All ri-spec ear specula dispenser
3655-100 EU big ben® square, w/o accessories
3655-106 EU big ben® square, hook cuff (adult)
3655-103 EU big ben® square, bandage cuff (adult)
3655-109 All big ben® square, velcro cuff (adult)
3655-123 EU big ben® square, velcro cuff (large adult)
3655-130 EU big ben® square, velcro cuff (children)
10642 EU AA type battery handle with rheotronic® for 2 batteries AA or ri-accu® L
10659 EU AA type battery handle black, with coiled cable tubing

Instruments Heads

ART. NO. REGION DESCRIPTION
10512-301 All EliteVue head only, LED 3.5V with anti-theft security
10565-301 All ri-scope® L2 otoscope head, LED 3.5 V with anti-theft security
10567-301 All ri-scope® L3 otoscope head, LED 3.5 V with anti-theft security
10594-301 EU ri-scope® L1 ophthalmoscope head, LED 3.5 V with anti-theft security
10595-301 All ri-scope® L2 ophthalmoscope head, LED 3.5 V with anti-theft security
10596-301 All ri-scope® L3 ophthalmoscope head, LED 3.5 V with anti-theft security

Additional instrument heads are available. All ri-scope® L 3.5 V instrument heads are compatible with the ri-former®.

ri-former® specula dispenser

ART. NO. REGION DESCRIPTION
14065-531 EU Disposable specula Ø 2,5mm, black for ri-scope® L1/L2, pack of 1000 pcs. (40x25 pcs.) in plastic sleeves
14065-534 EU Disposable specula Ø 4,0mm, black for ri-scope® L1/L2, pack of 1000 pcs. (40x25 pcs.) in plastic sleeves
14066-532 EU Disposable specula Ø 2,0mm, black for ri-scope® L3, pack of 1000 pcs. (40x25 pcs.) in polybag
14066-534 EU Disposable specula Ø 4,0mm, black for ri-scope® L3, pack of 1000 pcs. (40x25 pcs.) in polybag

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