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| Trade Name | IMPLANTABLE MINIATURE TELESCOPE (IMT) |
| Classification Name | telescope, implantable, miniature |
| Applicant | VISION CARE OPHTHALMIC TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. |
| PMA Number | P050034 |
| Date Received | 09/09/2005 |
| Decision Date | 07/01/2010 |
| Product Code | |
| Docket Number | 10M-0361 |
| Notice Date | 07/07/2010 |
| Advisory Committee |
Ophthalmic |
| Expedited Review Granted? | Yes |
| Combination Product |
No
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| Information About: |
Labeling, Approval Order, Summary of Safety and Effectiveness |
Approval Order Statement Approval for the imt models wide angle 2. 2x and wide angle 2. 7x. This device is indicated for monocular implantation to improve vision in patients greater than or equal to 75 years of age with stable severe to profound vision impairment (best corrected distance visual acuity 20/160 to 20/800) caused by bilateral central scotomas associated with end-stage age-related macular degeneration. Patients must: 1) have retinal findings of geographic atrophy or disciform scar with foveal involvement, as determined by fluorescein angiography; 2) have evidence of visually significant cataract (> grade 2); 3) agree to undergo pre-surgery training and assessment (typically 2 to 4 sessions) with low vision specialists (optometrist or occupational therapist) in the use of an external telescope sufficient for patient assessment and for the patient to make an informed decision; 4) achieve at least a 5-letter improvement on the etdrs chart with an external telescope; 5) have adequate peripheral vision in the eye not scheduled for surgery; and 6) agree to participate in postoperative visual training with a low vision specialist. |
| Approval Order |
Approval Order
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| Post-Approval Study | Show Report Schedule and Study Progress |
| Supplements: |
S001 S002 S003 S004 S005 S006 S007 S008 |