AcademySaphir RX
Saphir Rx is a silicone hydrogel lens, featuring a comfortable high water content, low dehydration material with a highly lubricious surface (CoF = 0.02). Its low modulus (0.33 Mpa) adds to the comfort of the lens whilst ensuring vision quality and easy handling throughout the lens’ life cycle.
Key Features
Silicone Hydrogel
Monthly Soft Contact Lens
Individually Crafted
3 & 6-pack
Recommended for...
Unique eyes, requiring an excellent balance between comfort and vision
Geometries
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Spheric |
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Toric |
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Multifocal |
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Multifocal Toric |
Material
| Type | Silicone Hydrogel (75% H₂O) |
| ISO classification | Filcon 5B (60) [75%] |
| Class 1 UV Filter | Yes, Class 1 |
| Dk | 60 |
| MPa | 0.33 |
| Dehydration | 1% |
| CoF | 0.02 |
| Handling Tint | Blue |
Parameters
| Base Curves (mm) | 6.80 to 9.80 (0.30) |
| Øs (mm) | 13.00 to 16.00 (0.50) |
| Spheres (D) | ±30.00 (0.25) |
| Cylinders (D) | -0.75 to -8.00 (0.25) |
| Axes (°) | All (1º) |
| Additions (D) | 0.50 to 4.00 (0.50) |
| MF Designs | CD - CN |
Useful materials
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NEW EDGE DESIGN
As part of our philosophy to continuously improve the technology and design behind our contact lenses, we are pleased to announce the introduction of a new edge design, resulting in better comfort for our complete range of Blu:gen and Saphir Rx monthly contact lenses.
Saphir RX vs Standard
Saphir RX gives you the options you need to fit any patient, and any eye.
| Saphir RX | Standard | |
| Spheres | 241 | 57 |
| Axes | 180 | 18 |
| Cylinders | 30 | 4 |
| Additions | 8 | 3 |
| Base curves | 11 | 2 |
| Diameters | 7 | 1 |
| Total parameter combinations | Over 1 billion |