Laser Shot™ System for ART

First complete digital 1.48 µm laser for ART

Octax Laser Shot

Happy 10^th anniversary to the world´s first digital laser system OCTAX Laser Shot™! Designed by the inventors of Fertilase® - the pioneering laser for safe zona microdrilling- OCTAX Laser Shot™ sets the standards for assisted hatching and PGD. Its precision and reliability has been the solid ground for the world´s most used laser system in human ART.

The OCTAX Laser Shot™ system can be adapted to all recent inverted microscope models used for ICSI. Operation is very easy and all features have been optimized for convenient use in the routine of an IVF lab.

OCTAX Laser Shot™ is based on the multi-purpose IVF imaging software and database OCTAX EyeWare™. The system includes the OCTAX high quality USB2.0 camera in space-saving design. Upgrades with other components of the OCTAX platform (see below) are easily possible.

Advantages

Safety proven in pre-clinical and clinical studies
Most efficient laser system worldwide
Highest image quality
Highest reliability
Optical versatility: 25x and 40x laser lens

Customer Feedback

"We bought the Laser from MTG in 1999. It is still a good piecie of equipment for PGD. We did not pay a single $ for any service or repair until now!" Dr. G.A. Ramaraju, Krishna IVF Clinic, Vishakhapatnam India

Applications (from left to right):

blastomere biopsy, trophectoderm biopsy on blastocysts, assisted hatching by zona opening or zona thinning, sperm viability testing

Components

OCTAX Laser Shot^TM module

Microscope adapter

Mirror block

Laser lens 25x or 40x

OCTAX Eye^TM USB2 digital camera

Software “OCTAX EyeWare^TM”

Manuals EyeWare^TM and Laser Shot^TM

Accessories and upgrades

OCTAX polarAIDE™: spindle and zona pellucida birefringence analysis in oocytes

OCTAX cytoScreen™: IMSI, high magnification morphology analysis of spermatozoa before microinjection

OCTAX Target pointer™: indicates laser target in the eyepiece

OCTAX Eyeware™ MX for digital video and time lapse recording, multi-camera support, network broadcasting

OCTAX Eye™ high definition USB2.0 camera 3 MPx for increased resolution and light sensitivity

OCTAX motorized and heated stage insert: precise µm movements within a heated xy-table

OCTAX heated frame™ for specimen holders, perfect and most flexible heating of your dishes

The next generation of laser technology for ART featuring:

Digital control
Digital treatment
Digital image processing and image export

combined with highest optical and mechanical quality.
Drilling precision and reproducibility <1µm. Live video lay, imaging software for calibration and measurements. Image database and archiving