Surgery
Share your love
EverSight Launches Preloaded DMEK EndoGlide
Eversight, a nonprofit eye bank, announced the availability of Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) tissue preloaded in EndoGlide, which offers corneal surgeons an additional preloaded DMEK option, making it the fourth one, that helps in making the surgery more efficient…
Sight Sciences Unveils Ergo-Series for OMNI
Sight Sciences has launched the Ergo-Series of the OMNI Surgical System in the US, which is specifically designed to help surgeons in performing minimally invasive, implant-free glaucoma procedures in adults suffering from primary open-angle glaucoma. The OMNI Surgical System facilitates…
A Next-Gen Monofocal IOL From Johnson & Johnson Vision
Johnson & Johnson Vision Announces Launch of TECNIS Eyhance™ Toric II IOL with TECNIS Simplicity™ Delivery System, a Next-Generation Monofocal Intraocular Lens for Cataracts Patients with Astigmatism, in Europe TECNIS Eyhance™ Toric II IOL offers all the benefits associated with…
Fungal Endophthalmitis Outbreak in South Korea
South Korean ophthalmologists reported a fungal endophthalmitis outbreak after cataract surgery due to contaminated viscoelastic material. Researchers from the Department of Ophthalmology at Korea University Guro Hospital in Seoul, Korea, under the direction of Seong Woo Kim, MD, PhD, found…
Alcon Settles Patent Dispute with J&J Vision for $199 Million
Alcon Inc., a global leader in eye care, has reached a settlement agreement with J&J Surgical Vision to resolve their legal proceedings regarding femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery devices, including Alcon’s LenSx® device. Alcon acquired the LenSx device as part of…
Nidek Introduces Cube Alpha Ophthalmic Surgical System
Nidek has introduced the Cube α ophthalmic surgical system, which is designed to incorporate new ultrasound technology for enhanced phacoemulsification. Nidek reports that the Cube α features Gyro torsional technology within its compact design. The torsional ultrasound oscillation enhances the…
World’s First And Only Sinusoidal Trifocal Intra Ocular Lens
AcrivaUD Trinova Comes to the Fore with its Four Main Features The world’s first and only sinusoidal trifocal iol Acrivaud trinova used by ophthalmologists in 64 countries across the world to correct cataracts and for refractive lens exchange attracts more…
RCA Acquires Retina Center Northwest
Retina Consultants of America (RCA), a physician management services organization, has added Retina Center Northwest (RCNW) in Washington state,. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. With the addition of RCNW, RCA adds to its presence in the Pacific…
Johnson & Johnson Sues Alcon
Johnson & Johnson Vision goes to court against Alcon for its intellectual property rights. Alcon and J&J Vision are facing off in the U.S. District Court, District of Delaware, No. 20-cv-00842. After a US District judge rules against request for…
Elios Tech Now Registered in the UK
Elios Vision stated that its Elios technology, which is used to treat glaucoma concurrently with cataract surgery, is officially registered in the United Kingdom. The Elios does not require an implant and is designed to provide long-lasting results that may…