Canon Staar, NIDEK Succeed in Commercializing Acrylic IOL System.Tokyo, Japan, June 13, 2006 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) ) - Canon Staar, an affiliate of Canon Marketing Japan, announced on June 13 that it and NIDEK have succeeded in commercializing Acrylic Preset IOL IOL Intraocular lens, see there System, an acrylic intraocular lens Intraocular lens Lens made of silicone or plastic placed within the eye; can be corrective. Mentioned in: Cataract Surgery (IOL) system for treating cataract cataract, in medicine, opacity of the lens of the eye, which impairs vision. In the young, cataracts are generally congenital or hereditary; later they are usually the result of degenerative changes brought on by aging or systemic disease (diabetes). . The two companies have worked on the new system since May 2005, leveraging their respective expertise. The new system can directly insert a lens into the eye so that it reduces time required by the procedure and relieves the burden on patients. Canon Staar and NIDEK will market the new product through their own sales channels. Copyright [c] 2006 Japan Corporate News Network. All rights reserved. |
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