Sussex Vision Tumbling 'E' Eye-Test Chart (6-Metre Acuity Test)

There are plenty of factors which may impact the ability to carry out an effective visual acuity test, some of the most significant being the patient's ability to recognise and repeat the letters they can see. For non-English speakers, those who are mute, or those who are illiterate, the Sussex Vision Tumbling 'E' Eye-Test Chart (6-Metre Acuity Test) offers an assessment alternative that's suitable for a wide range of patients.

What's Included?

• 1 x Tumbling 'E' Panel

What Is the Purpose of the Illiterate 'E' Chart?

The tumbling 'E' eye test chart, also know as the illiterate E chart, is designed to test the visual acuity of those who are illiterate, unable to speak (e.g., those who are mute), handicapped, or unable to speak English. Using a card with an 'E' printed onto it (not included), patients can indicate the direction that the legs of the E are pointing in to allow their eyecare specialist to assess and measure their visual acuity.

Key Features and Benefits

• Basic illiterate 'E' eye-test panel
• Includes nine rows of the letter E shown in different positions
• Perfect for visual acuity testing with mute, handicapped, or illiterate patients
• Can be useful for testing patients for whom English is not a first language
• Suitable for use in optometry clinics / opticians, doctor's surgeries, and vehicle licensing authorities