Original document : https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/diabetic-eye-screening-approved-cameras-and-settings

Change description : 2025-05-21 15:38:00: Updated the list of approved devices, added detail on trialling cameras prior to purchase and removed reference to the screening helpdesk. [Guidance and regulation]

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Guidance

Diabetic eye screening: approved cameras and settings

This document sets out the NHS diabetic eye screening (DES) programme’s recommended cameras and settings for digital DES.

Update history

2025-05-21 15:38
Updated the list of approved devices, added detail on trialling cameras prior to purchase and removed reference to the screening helpdesk.

2024-09-27 16:32
Added clarification that publication was previously published by Public Health England.

2024-03-14 14:16
Topcon NW500 and Topcon TRC NW8 added to the approved cameras available to buy list. Topcon TRC NW8 (F,AF+) has been clarified in the approved cameras no longer available to buy as a new unit list.

2024-02-22 12:02
Topcon – TRC NW8 (and F, AF+) moved from approved and available to buy list to the ‘Approved cameras no longer available to buy as a new unit’ list

2023-12-29 15:25
The following camera types have now been approved:Canon CR-10 Supplier: Sense Medical ApprovedCanon Xephilio OCT R1 Supplier: Sense Medical Approved Nidek Scan Duo 2 Supplier: Birmingham Optical ApprovedOptopol Revo FC Supplier: BIB Ophthalmic Instruments Approved

2023-07-12 16:24
Approved camera list has been updated

2022-04-05 15:54
3 cameras added to approved list.