Tega Cay Lions Family Wellness Fair
The most common method of vision screening today is the Snellen Chart.
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​​It was invented over 150 years ago and has many shortcomings
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It is too subjective and misses more problems than it finds
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20/20 acuity is not a guarantee that no vision problem exists
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The test is not predictive, nor preventive
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Most screening methods require a child's response and have too many limitations
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Over 12 million school children struggle with vision problems every day
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Only one third of students entering Kindergarten have had a vision screening
PediaVision
The PediaVision Spot instrument is revolutionary!!
It is the best screening insturment available today to help identify those in need of comprehensive eye exams by an eye doctor.
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Easily screens all age groups, starting at 6 months
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Requires no response and minimal cooperation from children
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It is very quick, (about 1 second) and non-invasive (works at 3 feet)
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Hundreds of children could be screened in one day. It is accurate, repeatable and reliable
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Requires minimal training almost like taking a photo
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Results are easy to understand - a one page summary is printed
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Results are through detecting myopia, farsightedness, astigmatism, binocular problems and unequal refractive powers
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It is handheld and lightweight
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Data is sent via Wi-Fi
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Manufactured in the USA