DermLite DL4 Dermatoscope
Discover the DermLite DL4 dermatoscope – a compact, high-performance skin imaging device designed for early melanoma detection in New Zealand, where skin cancer rates are among the highest globally. Featuring advanced optics, infection control, and mobile connectivity for efficient clinical workflows.
Please allow 2 – 3 weeks for delivery.
Description
New Zealand has one of the highest skin cancer rates globally, particularly melanoma. This is largely due to high UV exposure and a predominantly fair-skinned population. As a result, general practitioners (GPs) play a critical role in early detection and management, often within community-based settings.
DermLite DL4 Dermatoscope
The DermLite DL4 is a compact, high-performance dermoscopy device designed to support frontline clinicians with modern workflows and infection control standards.
Included Components:
- DermLite DL4 device
- USB charger
- Nappa leather pouch
- Silicone sleeve
- Lens cloth
- IceCap™ disposable samples
Key Features & Benefits:
- Ergonomic Design: Smooth, all-aluminum body that fits comfortably in hand for precise operation.
- Advanced Optics: Largest lens in its class with polarized and non-polarized lighting, two brightness levels, and optional PigmentBoostPlus for deeper pigmentation analysis.
- Compact Efficiency: Over 25% smaller than previous models, yet offers a larger field of view and improved imaging.
- Streamlined Workflows: Snap-on glass faceplate with 10 mm reticle and magnetic smartphone connectivity for fast clinical and dermoscopic photography.
- Infection Control: IceCap™ system with disposable covers helps reduce cross-contamination risk.
- Smart Power Management: Rechargeable battery with four-level charge indicator and USB charging for flexible, energy-efficient use.
Strategic Implications
- Enables GPs to perform early and accurate skin cancer assessments, reducing specialist referrals and improving patient outcomes.
- Ideal for rural clinics, mobile health units, and teledermatology services due to its portability and infection control features.
- Supports national goals in preventive care, digital health integration, and equitable access to dermatological services.
Additional information
| Weight | 5 kg |
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FAQ
1. What is the DermLite DL4 used for?
The DL4 is a handheld dermatoscope used for examining skin lesions, aiding in the early detection of conditions like melanoma and other skin cancers.
2. What lighting modes does it offer?
It features both polarized and non-polarized lighting, with two brightness levels for enhanced visualization of skin structures.
3. Can I use it with my smartphone?
Yes. The DL4 supports magnetic connectivity with smartphones and tablets, allowing quick switching between clinical and dermoscopic photography.
4. How does the DL4 support infection control?
It uses IceCap™ disposable covers that snap onto the spacer, helping reduce the risk of cross-contamination between patients.
5. Is the DL4 suitable for contact and non-contact dermoscopy?
Yes. Its retractable glass faceplate allows seamless transitions between contact and non-contact modes, with precise focusing.
6. What’s included in the DL4 package?
The standard kit includes the DL4 device, USB charger, Nappa leather pouch, silicone sleeve, lens cloth, and IceCap™ samples.
7. How is the DL4 powered?
It has a rechargeable battery with a four-level charge indicator and charges via standard USB.
8. How does the DL4 compare to previous models?
It’s over 25% smaller than the DL3, yet offers a larger lens, improved imaging, and more ergonomic design.
9. Is it suitable for general practitioners?
Absolutely. The DL4 is ideal for GPs, dermatologists, and mobile health providers, especially in settings where early skin cancer detection is critical.
10. Where is the DL4 manufactured?
The DermLite DL4 is developed and manufactured in Germany, known for its precision engineering and medical device quality.
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