Light pen

Light pens were a piece of medical equipment that could be used to shine a targeted light at a patient. They consisted of a silver rod with the light source at one end and a square head marked by blue lights at the other. The pen made a beeping noise when turned on. In 5 BBY,The events of take place in 5 BBY per the reasoning here. Doctor Rhasiv, a medical technician at an Imperial Prison Complex on the moon Narkina 5, carried a light pen as part of his medical kit. He used the pen while examining the prisoner Ulaf, shining it in Ulaf's eyes to try and get a reaction; however, as Ulaf had suffered a massive stroke, there was no reaction, and Rhasiv ultimately euthanized the patient.
==Behind the scenes==
In the current Star Wars canon, a light pen appeared in "Nobody's Listening!," the ninth episode of the Disney+ television series Andor, which aired on November 2, 2022. The item's name is not spoken in the episode, but is given in the audio description.
==Appearances==
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==Notes and references==
Category:Illumination devices
Category:Medical technology