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10/23/2025
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ESCRS Roundtable Grapples with Impact of Cataract Surgery Waste
ESCRS Roundtable Grapples with Impact of Cataract Surgery Waste

The state of sustainability in cataract surgery was the focus of a roundtable of regulatory professionals and leading surgeons at the 2025 meeting of the Euro-pean Society of Cataract and Refractiv...

3/28/2025
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Chinese Regulators Approve DORC’s ILM-Blue Ocular Dye
Chinese Regulators Approve DORC’s ILM-Blue Ocular Dye

German company Carl Zeiss Meditec announced March 27 that China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) had approved ILM-Blue ocular dye from DORC. The product is approved in the US as Ti...

1/21/2025
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Johns Hopkins Scientists Develop Clear OVD That Glows Under Blue Light
Johns Hopkins Scientists Develop Clear OVD That Glows Under Blue Light

Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have developed a clear ophthalmic viscosurgical device (OVD) that turns fluorescent green under blue light, allowing surgeons to verify complete removal of th...

12/27/2024
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Johns Hopkins Scientists Develop Clear OVD That Glows Under Blue Light
Johns Hopkins Scientists Develop Clear OVD That Glows Under Blue Light

Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have developed a clear ophthalmic viscosurgical device (OVD) that turns fluorescent green under blue light, allowing surgeons to verify complete removal of th...

10/25/2024
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Corza Launches Onatec Ophthalmic Microsurgical Suture Portfolio
Corza Launches Onatec Ophthalmic Microsurgical Suture Portfolio

Corza Medical, of Westwood, Massachusetts, reported Oct. 21 that it had launched its Onatec ophthalmic microsurgical suture portfolio of needles and suture material. The company said Onatec needles...

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