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Scientists develop a versatile imaging system that will help diagnose pathologies in the back of the eye
Many ocular diseases involve changes in the structure and function of different regions of the back of the eye, also known as the “eye fundus.” For example, fluorescent pigments and tiny yellowish deposits called drusen accumulate under the retina in age-related macular degeneration, and the degeneration of neurons called ganglion cells is a defining characteristic of glaucoma.
FDA clears Masimo Stork home baby monitoring system
The FDA today published a 510(k) premarket notification granting clearance to the Stork baby monitoring system from Masimo
Align Technology wins FDA nod for Invisalign palatal expander system
Align Technology (Nasdaq:ALGN) announced today that the FDA granted 510(k) clearance for its Invisalign palatal expander system.
Glaukos wins FDA approval for drug-releasing eye implant to treat glaucoma
William Blair analysts said the product “should revolutionize how glaucoma is treated by addressing noncompliance with drops.”
B. Braun launches luer device for IV infusions
B. Braun Medical announced that it launched its new CareSite Micro luer access device designed to make IV access safer.
JVC launches FDA-cleared over-the-counter hearing aids
JVC today announced the commercial availability of its FDA-cleared, self-fitting, over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids.
NuEyes wins FDA approval for augmented reality surgical visualization tech
NuEyes announced today that the FDA granted approval to its patent-pending NuLoupes augmented reality smart glasses technology.
FDA approves Glaukos iDose TR glaucoma-treating drug delivery implant
Glaukos (NYSE:GKOS) announced today that the FDA approved a New Drug Application (NDA) for its iDose TR implant.