UltraLens Filters: Infant with Headstrap
by American Printing House for the Blind
Last verified June 15, 2026 · classified May 23, 2026
What it is
Summary
AI-generated from vendor-published content · May 23, 2026
Wrap-style tinted lenses sized for infants that block UV and high-energy blue light, designed for babies and young children with photosensitivity or visual impairments — particularly those with conditions like albinism, aniridia, or achromatopsia who are highly sensitive to bright light. The headstrap keeps them secured on an infant who can't keep glasses on independently. This is a complete, ready-to-wear product that requires no setup, but fit and appropriate lens tint should ideally be confirmed with a pediatric eye care professional since the wrong filter density could interfere with visual development. Note that APH has discontinued this product, so availability is limited to remaining stock.
Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
- Insurance
- Medicaid waiver
- Out of pocket
What Setup Looks Like
- Out of the box
Fit the lenses on the infant and adjust the headstrap for a snug, comfortable hold. - With professional help
A pediatric ophthalmologist or low vision specialist can confirm the appropriate filter type and tint density for the child's specific visual condition before purchase.
Getting it
Many states lend devices like this for free trial periods — find your state's AT lending program.
Where to Get It
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How to Fund This
Equipment like this is often pursued through official state programs. These are common starting points — each program decides its own eligibility and what it covers, so the first step is always a phone call.
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Sources & fine print
Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from American Printing House for the Blind — view on vendor site; last verified June 15, 2026.
Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on May 23, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.