Golden manus® award for the FLAIR microscope
The portable FLAIR microscope emerged as the winner of the international "manus® award 2025" competition with 613 participants from 38 countries.
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Just in time: a new P7 for Vanuatu
Thanks to the FLAIR P7 portable surgical microscope, which was delivered just in time, the ophthalmologists were able to work more efficiently and successfully during the one-week outreach programme on the island of Malekula, Vanuatu.
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Hope and healing for children born with cataract
In the remote Hela Province of Papua New Guinea (PNG), a remarkable two-week eye outreach project took place in Tari.
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Dr Duerksen's training project in Congo
Dr Rainald Duerksen, a renowned ophthalmologist, is running an important training project in the Democratic Republic of Congo on behalf of the Christoffel Blind Mission (CBM).
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South Sudan Eye Project
South Sudan, which became independent in 2011, is the youngest country in the world and currently ranks at the bottom of the United Nations Human Development Index after many years of civil war.
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FLAIR P5: a reliable partner
Since its delivery in 2018, the FLAIR P5 portable surgical microscope of Dr Waimbe Wahamu has had an impressive track record.
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A FLAIR P7 microscope sets off on its journey
Its destination: the Ave Maria Mission near Source Yubu in the Western Equatoria Province of South Sudan.
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Reaching the Unreached
“Reaching the unreached”, this was the motto of two recent medical eye camps in Papua New Guinea.
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Rukwa, Katavi and now Kigoma: TanZanEye establishes eye health in western Tanzania
With Kabanga Village, near Kasulu in the Kigoma region, TanZanEye e.V. is preparing to complete the triple on Lake Tanganyika.
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Highly efficient cataract surgery camp on Bougainville
In the short time of only one week, a team led by Dr Waimbe Wahamu had to stage an eye camp on the autonomous island province of Bougainville.
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Always ready for use: The FLAIR P5 in West and East Africa
Travelogue by Dr Andrea Huth, Halle/Saale.
After a 2-year break, I was finally back travelling to Africa with my FLAIR P5 surgical microscope from Prechtl TechSolutions.
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Enormous relief for noma children by enoral distractor
To ensure a positive healing process of the often large-area flap grafts, distractors placed on the outside of the face are usually used for noma patients.
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FLAIR microscopes in double pack to cope with flood of patients
A veritable flood of patients faced the medical team at the two-week Eye Camp in Kainantu in PNG's Eastern Highlands Province at the beginning of October.
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Permanent endurance test for our microscope cases
There is a good reason why we deliver our microscopes packed in high-quality and almost indestructible aluminium cases.
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Fantastic start for PANO in Cameroon
"We were highly impressed by this new device and its revolutionary design," says ophthalmologist Dr Jonas Njikam in Foumban, Cameroon.
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Record number of cataract patients operated on in Maprik, Papua New Guinea.
In East Sepik Province, a team of four ophthalmologists operated on nearly 500 patients to restore their vision within a multi-institutional outreach.
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Car battery saves Eye Camp in Alkena
The multi-power capability of the FLAIR microscope enabled a week-long eye camp to continue without delay after a blackout in Alkena, West Highland Province in Papua New Guinea.
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Noma clinic in Niamey benefits extensively from live video
With the use of our wireless video transmission of microscope images to a large monitor, education and training in noma operations at the "La Magia" clinic in Niamey, Niger, has taken a decisive step forward.
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First-ever modern eye clinic in Nzara, South Sudan, ceremonially opened
With great personal commitment, the ophthalmologist Dr. Andreas Dittrich, sponsored by the German Committee for the Prevention of Blindness (DKVB) and the Stiftung Augenlicht foundation, has planned and realised a modern eye clinic in South Sudan.
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TanZanEye team back from second eye camp in Mpanda and Sumbawanga
After less than three months, a 10-member team led by Dr. Karsten Paust was once again on mission in the medically severely underserved west of Tanzania.
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