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LENSAR Receives EU Certification for ALLY®

First EU ALLY Commercial Installation Expected in August 2024 ORLANDO, Fla.—LENSAR, Inc. (Nasdaq: LNSR), a global medical technology company specializing in advanced laser solutions for cataract treatment, announced that the ALLY Adaptive Cataract Treatment System has achieved certification under the…

Topcon and Orbis Partner to Expand DR Screening in Rwanda

Topcon Healthcare, in collaboration with Orbis International and the Rwanda International Institute of Ophthalmology (RIIO), has embarked on an initiative to enhance diabetic retinopathy screening in Rwanda. Donation of Robotic Retinal Cameras To facilitate this effort, Topcon has generously donated…

Novel AI Boosts Geographic Atrophy Clinical Trial Efficiency

A new artificial intelligence (AI) system developed by researchers from UCL and Moorfields Eye Hospital could potentially revolutionize the recruitment process for clinical trials aimed at treating Geographic Atrophy (GA), an advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) that…

Ikerian Receives EU-MDR Certificate for Four Medical Devices

Ikerian has received European Union Medical Device Regulation (EU-MDR) certificate for its RetinAI Discovery digital data platform and AI-based models. These products have been classified as Class IIa medical devices, affirming their adherence to stringent regulatory standards for healthcare technology.…

Use of Telemedicine in Ophthalmology

The medical industry is undergoing radical change as we enter the digital age. One such change is the advent of telemedicine – a powerful tool enabling healthcare providers to connect with patients remotely. Ophthalmology, the branch of medicine dedicated to…

New Device Targets Dry Eye and Beyond with Thermal Imaging

A groundbreaking innovation in ocular health assessment is on the horizon, as a new University of Waterloo spinoff company, ThermOcular AI, unveils its pioneering approach to eye temperature monitoring. Transforming Ocular Diagnostics Founded by vision science and engineering researchers from…

Exclusive Interview with Prof. Dr. Oliver Findl

*If you are interested in becoming a part of our OBN Spotlight TV series, reach us at info@ophthalmologybreakingnews.com. Q1: As you reflect on the recent ESCRS 2023 Congress, could you share with us the key highlights and breakthroughs in cataract…

FDA Grants De Novo Authorization for Scanly Home OCT Device

Notal Vision announced that the FDA has granted De Novo authorization for its patient self-operated Scanly Home OCT device. Designated by the FDA as a breakthrough device for patients suffering from wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), Scanly Home OCT aims…

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