Bionic Eye – First Retinal Implant Approved By FDA
Posted by: Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute in 2013-03 Issue, Uncategorized
First step in allowing those blinded by a rare retinal disease to see again: Although vision will not be restored to the patients who receive the device, it may provide them with the ability to identify light and dark in the environment, helping them detect the location of people and objects and their movement. Those who have had the device implanted are extremely pleased with the results.