CE clearance

CE clearance

Colin Kerr

Published: Sunday, June 7, 2020

ZIEMER has received CE clearance for its new Lenticule Application “CLEAR” for the treatment of myopia and astigmatism. “CLEAR” stands for “Corneal Lenticule Extraction for Advanced Refractive Correction.” “CLEAR” can be purchased and upgraded with a new software package. The CE clearance also authorises surgeons to use the FEMTO LDV Z8 Laser Platform for children’s cataract surgery. Applications available with the mobile FEMTO LDV Z8Laser Platform are: LASIK, Keratoplasty procedures such as DALK, Tunnels for Rings, Pockets for Inlays and Cataract treatments. All these applications can be done on the FEMTO LDV Z8 Laser Platform. “‘With our new developments, we are keen to offer doctors and patients the benefit of a large variety of treatments. So, we are delighted to be reaching a new milestone in this regard with our solution-oriented innovations," said Frank Ziemer, CEO and President of Ziemer Ophthalmic Systems. www.ziemergroup.com

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