ZEISS Medical Technology expands retinal insights for ophthalmologists with ultra-widefield, high-resolution imaging capabilities

JENA, Germany and SHANGHAI, June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ZEISS Medical Technology announced today that the CLARUS^® 700 from ZEISS has received National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) approval in China, offering advanced retinal diagnostic capabilities with ultra-widefield, high-resolution images in True Color and unsurpassed quality. The fundus imaging device with Fluorescein Angiography helps eye care specialists in China unlock the full potential of their clinic's retina workflow to support improved patient vision preservation. 

"ZEISS CLARUS 700 represents a major step forward in retinal imaging," emphasizes Anuj Kalra, Head of Chronic Disease Management at ZEISS Medical Technology. "By seamlessly integrating ultra-widefield Fluorescein Angiography (FA) imaging with true-color reproduction, this system delivers unprecedented clarity for comprehensive visualization from the macular region to the extreme retinal periphery, enhancing efficiency and supporting precise decision-making within the ZEISS Retina Workflow."

"Integrating ultra-widefield imaging, unsurpassed clarity, and AI-enhanced capture, the CLARUS 700 redefines fundus angiography benchmarks. It will provide unparalleled diagnostic precision for Chinese doctors and unprecedented comfort for their patients," says Maxwell Liu, Head of Sales & Services at ZEISS Medical Technology China.

Ultra-widefield fluorescein angiography serves as a highly valuable examination tool for assessing nonperfused retinal areas. The ZEISS CLARUS 700 HD ultra-widefield fundus imaging camera is an advanced retinal imaging system that provides True Color, high-resolution images. It captures 133°¹ in a single image and up to 267° with multiple captures, offering detailed views of the retina. Equipped with both fluorescein angiography and live infrared imaging capabilities, the CLARUS 700 aids in diagnosing and monitoring retinal diseases².  Furthermore, the fundus imaging camera offers innovative technology features including PrecisionFocus for quickly seeing details in the regions of interest, QuickCompare to compare pathology changes observed in past patient visits, and AutoBright so ophthalmologists can spend more time analyzing images and less time adjusting them. 

More information about the CLARUS^® 700 from ZEISS can be found here.

¹  CLARUS 700#white-paper
² Xiao, Y., Dan, H., Du, X. et al. Assessment of early diabetic retinopathy severity using ultra-widefield Clarus versus conventional five-field and ultra-widefield Optos fundus imaging. Sci Rep 13, 17131 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-43947-5

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Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ISIN: DE0005313704), which is listed on the MDAX and TecDAX of the German stock exchange, is one of the world's leading medical technology companies. The Company supplies innovative technologies and application-oriented solutions designed to help doctors improve the quality of life of their patients. The Company offers complete solutions, including implants and consumables, to diagnose and treat eye diseases. The Company creates innovative visualization solutions in the field of microsurgery. With 5,730 employees worldwide, the Group generated revenue of €2,066.1m in fiscal year 2023/24 (to 30 September).

The Group's head office is located in Jena, Germany, and it has subsidiaries in Germany and abroad; more than 50 percent of its employees are based in the USA, Japan, Spain and France. The Center for Application and Research (CARIn) in Bangalore, India and the Carl Zeiss Innovations Center for Research and Development in Shanghai, China, strengthen the Company's presence in these rapidly developing economies. Around 39 percent of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's shares are in free float. Approx. 59 percent are held by Carl Zeiss AG, one of the world's leading groups in the optical and optoelectronic industries.

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