Printer Friendly
The Free Library
19,573,962 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Company Profile for Enhanced Vision.


Enhanced Vision is one of the leading manufacturers of products that enable people with low vision to read, write and fully participate in life. Low Vision is often referred to as Macular Degeneration macular degeneration, eye disorder causing loss of central vision. The affected area, the macula, lies at the back of the retina and is the part that produces the sharpest vision. , Glaucoma glaucoma (glôkō`mə), ocular disorder characterized by pressure within the eyeball caused by an excessive amount of aqueous humor (the fluid substance filling the eyeball). , Retinitis retinitis /ret·i·ni·tis/ (ret?i-ni´tis) inflammation of the retina.

retinitis circina´ta , circinate retinitis circinate retinopathy.
 Pigementosa and Diabetic Retinopathy diabetic retinopathy
n.
Retinal changes occurring in long-term diabetes and characterized by punctate hemorrhages, microaneurysms, and sharply defined waxy exudates.
. There are 50 million people worldwide, including 12 million in the United States who have low vision.

Enhanced Vision has been at the forefront of the low vision field since 1996 when the company first launched the V-Max, a revolutionary headworn product inspired by NASA NASA: see National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
NASA
 in full National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Independent U.S.
 technology. Since that time Enhanced Vision has focused on product development, creating smaller, portable devices that are also affordable. These products are designed to work with a patient's lifestyle, increase independence at home, work or school, and have become well-recognized in the industry. Enhanced Vision's product line is sold through specialized agencies and eye care professionals throughout the United States and in 50 countries worldwide. The company is located in Orange County, California Orange County is a county in Southern California, United States. Its county seat is Santa Ana. According to the 2000 Census, its population was 2,846,289, making it the second most populous county in the state of California, and the fifth most populous in the United States. .
Company:                Enhanced Vision

   Headquarters Address:   17911 Sampson Lane
                           Huntington Beach, CA 92647

   Main Telephone:         1-888-811-3161

   Website:                www.enhancedvision.com

   Type of Organization:   Private

   Industry:               Health: Optical

   Key Executives:         Director, Marketing: Jennifer George
                           President: Barron Javaheri

   Public Relations
     Contact:              Jessica Reynolds
     Phone:                714-374-2243
     Email:                jessica@enhancedvision.com
COPYRIGHT 2004 Business Wire
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2004, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Business Wire
Date:Jun 18, 2004
Words:203
Previous Article:Amisys Synertech Introduces Consumer-Directed Web Solution; Allows Health Plans to Quickly Establish a Presence in Rapidly Growing Market.
Next Article:Company Profile for Austin Game Initiative.



Related Articles
Owls Aren't Wise and Bats Aren't Blind: A Naturalist Debunks Our Favorite Fallacies About Wildlife.
Enhanced eye care benefits. (GIT News).
Digital visual-aid technology helps pilots 'own the weather'.
MLF assembly challenges: high-yield MLF assembly is possible with proper process controls.
Eyeing some new goggles.
Bench-top BGA rework station.
ASQ charts bold new course.
Profile monitoring.
ING is upbeat as it looks at Euro Vision.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles