Raindrop Near Vision Inlay Recalled
3/5/2019 FDA Recalls Raindrop
Near Vision Inlay
On December 28, 2018, Allergan issued an "Urgent Drug Recall" of 22
lots of OZURDEX. The recall was prompted by the finding of a
silicone particulate of 300 microns diameter in dispensed OZURDEX
implants. Allergan determined that the particulate originated from
the needle sleeve. Allergen identified the following safety risks:
"Mild transient visual disturbances or intraocular inflammatory
reaction in sensitive patients" and "...a remote possibility of
corneal reaction if the particulate migrates to the anterior
chamber." Allergan categorized the risk probability...
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OMIC declares another large dividend to be paid in 2018
We are pleased to announce a 20% dividend for policyholders renewing in 2018. Since 2007, OMIC has declared dividends totaling more than $80 Million. To put this into perspective, on average, each of our physician policyholders has received cumulative credits equal to twice their annual premium. We are thrilled that our insureds have received two of the past ten years of coverage at essentially no...
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Join us in San Diego for the 2019 American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS-ASOA-IJCAHPO) meeting from May 3-7, 2019. OMIC faculty is presenting two events on Sunday, May 5, 2019. Date: Sunday, May 5,[...]
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Join us for an OMIC presentation during the 2019 KAEPS meeting held on May 10-11, 2019 in Louisville, KY. Take a moment to stop by the OMIC booth inside the exhibit hall – bring your[...]
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Join us for an OMIC risk management presentation at the 2019 Maine Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons Meeting (MSEPS) on Friday, May 10, 2019. Our speaker will offer insights into the risk management circumstances that result[...]
