UNLOCKING SUPERIOR VISIBILITY
Introducing KLARO
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KLARO is a highly versatile in vivo surgical lighting device that addresses the challenges posed by current conventional lighting modalities.
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Developed with leading oncological surgeons, KLARO brings optimal illumination to deep and narrow surgical cavities when visibility is challenged intraoperatively.
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KLARO is registered and approved in several international territories including the US FDA, European Union’s (EU) CE Mark and Singapore’s Health Science Authority (HSA).
KLARO is made in Singapore.
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Why KLARO
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KLARO was invented to overcome the current state of surgical lighting challenges in operating theatres.
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64% of surgeries are disrupted by frequent light repositioning [1]
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68% of surgeons wearing headgear are prone to aggravation of neck symptoms [2]
88% of surgeons experience difficulty in illuminating deep surgical cavities [1]
References:
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Knulst AJ, Mooijweer R, Jansen FW et al. Indicating shortcomings in surgical lighting systems. Minim Invasive Ther Allied Technol. 2011;20(5):267-275. doi:10.3109/13645706.2010.534169
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Sahni D, James KB, Hipp J et al. Is there an Increased Incidence of Cervical Degenerative Disease in Surgeons who use Loupes and a Headlight? J Spine. 2015;4: 256. doi:10.4172/2165-7939.1000256
How KLARO Unlocks Superior Visibility
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from frequent lighting readjustments
from improved surgeon posture
within surgical cavities
How KLARO unlocks superior visibility in a pharyngoplasty case
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With Head Lamp Alone
With KLARO Alone
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With KLARO & Head Lamp
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Product Features
Click here to download the KLARO brochure.
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Adjustable Illumination
Choose from four lighting intensity levels to optimally illuminate deep surgical cavities
Wide-angle Lighting
When unbent: ~155° of illumination; when bent: up to ~ 340° of illumination
Ease of Use
Hassle-free set-up, operated with just a button push
Hands-free
The device clips onto surgical drapes or is placed on the surgical trolley during use
Cordless Convenience
Portable and lightweight with no wires to restrict movement
Small and Unobtrusive
A light strip diameter of 4.6 mm ensures an easy fit in small, tight surgical cavities
Safe Working Temperature
Maintains a safe working temperature under 38°C / 100.4°F within the surgical cavity at any lighting intensity
Sterile, Single Use
Supplied sterile hence eliminating risk of contamination
Long Battery Life
4-hour lifespan with integrated low-battery indicator (< 15 minutes left)
Applicable Surgical Specialties
KLARO empowers surgeons with optimal lighting.
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Orthopaedic
Click here to view videos of KLARO used in various surgeries.
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KLARO in Use
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Select from 4 lighting intensity options
Light strip can be bent to achieve wide-angled flood lighting
Secure KLARO to surgical drapes
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A red light indicates 15 minutes of battery life remaining
KLARO Testimonials
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