Medical Device Notice

Most products on this website are medical devices. They are intended for use by qualified eye care professionals, such as optometrists and ophthalmologists, or by trained staff under their supervision, in line with the instructions for use. Information on this site is for professional product information only. It is not medical advice and does not replace clinical judgement. Availability, specifications and approved uses may differ in South Africa from other countries.

For professional use

Use each device only for its intended purpose and according to its instructions for use. Clinical decisions, including diagnosis and treatment, remain the responsibility of the treating practitioner.

Not medical advice

Nothing on this site is medical advice for patients. Members of the public with concerns about their eyes should consult a registered optometrist or ophthalmologist.

Availability and specifications

Products, features, specifications and approved uses can change and may differ from those in other countries or in global brochures. Not every product shown on international Essilor Instruments websites is available in South Africa. Confirm details with your representative before you buy.

Registration information

Essilor South Africa (Pty) Ltd holds SAHPRA medical device establishment licence 00002032MD and ISO 13485 certificate 00035516.

Reporting adverse events

If you become aware of an incident or adverse event involving one of our devices, please tell us at instruments@essilor.co.za or +27 87 365 2077. You may also report it directly to the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) through its medical device vigilance process at sahpra.org.za.