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- Nexy Robotic Retinal Imaging System Receives FDA Clearancehttps://modernod.com/news/nexy-robotic-retinal-imaging-system-receive-fda-clearance/2480097/Konan Medical USA announced that the Nexy retinal camera received FDA 510(k) clearance and is now available in the United States. The Nexy features fully robotic operation and is designed for use in ophthalmology, optometry, hospitals, clinics and many other point-of-servic
- GenSight Biologics Reports Positive Additional Data From REVERSE Phase 3 Clinical Trial of GS010 for Treatment of LHONhttps://modernod.com/news/gensight-biologics-reports-positive-additional-data-from-reverse-phase-3-clinical-trial-of-gs010-for-treatment-of-leber-hereditary-optic-neuropathy-lhon/2480100/GenSight Biologics reported additional results from the REVERSE phase 3 clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of a single intravitreal injection of GS010 (rAAV2/2-ND4)in patients with Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). The study involved 37 patients with visual loss du
- Ophthalmologists Issue Eye Safety Warning Ahead of Fireworkshttps://modernod.com/news/ophthalmologists-issue-eye-safety-warning-ahead-of-fireworks-severy-year-about-10000-people-are-rushed-to-the-emergency-department-for-fireworks-injuries-ophthalmologists-physicians-who-s/2480108/Every year, about 10,000 people are rushed to the emergency department for fireworks injuries. Ophthalmologists treat thousands of patients who suffer a range of fireworks-related injuries, from cuts and bruises to damaged corneas, retinas, and ruptured eyeballs. Many people believe that consumer
- Ophthalmic OR Microscope Market to See More Than 6 Percent Growth over Next Five Yearshttps://modernod.com/news/ophthalmic-or-microscope-market-to-see-more-than-6-percent-growth-over-next-five-years/2480110/Market Scope expects the global ophthalmic operating room (OR) microscope market to grow at a healthy pace of more than 6 percent over the next 5 years, as 2018 revenues of $403 million climb to nearly $548 million by 2023. Revenues will rise most sharply in Latin America and other develop
- Ultrasonic Phaco Remains Dominant, but New Technologies Ready to Challengehttps://modernod.com/news/ultrasonic-phaco-remains-dominant-but-new-technologies-ready-to-challenge/2480114/Market Scope expects surgeons to perform nearly 18.5 million phaco procedures globally in 2018, and dedicated packs and accessories will make up more than 72 percent of the $1.6 billion in global cataract equipment revenues. Two factors will fuel modest growth in the cataract equipment mar
- Allergan Shareholders Urge Company to Overhaul Management Structure; Split Role of Chairman and CEOhttps://modernod.com/news/allergan-shareholders-urge-company-to-overhaul-management-structure-split-role-of-chairman-and-ceo/2480116/In a letter sent to Allergan’s board of directors on Tuesday, two company shareholders, Appaloosa Management and Senator Investment Group, called on the drugmaker to divide the roles of chief executive officer and chairman, currently held by Brent Saunders. The investors also urged Allergan
- Tobii and Lumus Bring Eye Tracking Technology to Augmented Reality Eyewearhttps://modernod.com/news/tobii-and-lumus-bring-eye-tracking-technology-to-augmented-reality-eyewear/2480121/At the Augmented World Expo (AWE) this week, Tobii announced that it is working with Lumus, a provider of transparent displays for augmented reality (AR), to incorporate eye tracking technology as part of the Lumus DK50 AR development kit.
- FDA Approves First Artificial Irishttps://modernod.com/news/fda-approves-first-artificial-iris/2480126/The FDA approved the first stand-alone prosthetic iris in the United States, a surgically implanted device to treat adults and children whose iris is completely missing or damaged. “Patients with iris defects may experience severe vision problems, as well as dissatisfaction with the appear
- Trump Says Drug Companies to Unveil Price Cuts in Two Weekshttps://modernod.com/news/trump-says-drug-companies-to-unveil-price-cuts-in-two-weeks/2480129/Major pharmaceutical companies will announce “voluntary, massive” cuts in drug prices in two weeks, President Donald Trump said Wednesday, without providing details, according to a
- Cincinnati Eye Institute Launches CEI Vision Partnershttps://modernod.com/news/cincinnati-eye-institute-launches-cei-vision-partners/2480134/Cincinnati Eye Institute (CEI) announced the launch of CEI Vision Partners (CEIVP), a new management services organization made possible with the support of Revelstoke Capital Partners, a Denver-based private equity firm. “For more than 70 years, CEI has been growing as a world-class