Ophthalmic Knives Companies

Oct 2023-Jan 2024

Alcon (Switzerland) Launched their INFINITI® VisionPlus™ blade, featuring a unique bevel design for enhanced incision stability and improved surgical control during cataract surgery. Partnered with ophthalmic societies to provide educational resources and training programs on minimally invasive techniques.

Bausch + Lomb (US) Introduced their Stellaris® Elite™ phacoemulsification system with integrated blades offering pre-loaded convenience and improved workflow efficiency. Collaborated with research institutions to develop next-generation blade technologies for specific surgical applications.

Haag-Streit AG Focused on their innovative pre-loaded cassette system for ophthalmic blades, ensuring sterility and reducing surgical preparation time. Expanded their global distribution network to increase access to their products in emerging markets.

Essilor (France) Received FDA approval for their PRESBYOND® Presbyopia IOL, requiring precise incisions with specialized blades for optimal lens placement. Partnered with ophthalmic technology companies to develop integrated surgical platforms for improved accuracy and efficiency.

American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Updated their guidelines for cataract surgery, emphasizing the importance of choosing appropriate blades based on surgical technique and patient needs. Launched initiatives to promote best practices and ensure patient safety in ophthalmic procedures.

• Mani, Inc. (Japan)


• Diamatrix Ltd (US)


• HAI Laboratories, Inc. (US)


• Novartis AG (Switzerland)


• Sidapharm (Greece)


• Hoya Corporation (Japan)


• Surgical Specialties Corporation (US)


• pfm medical ag (Germany)


• Shah Eye Care Pvt. Ltd. (India)


• Optitech Eyecare (Tarun Enterprises) (India)


• Surgi Edge (India)


• Microtrack Surgicals (India)


• Eagle Lab (US)