FDA recalls CyPass glaucoma device
11/29/18 Updated FDA and OMIC Advice
On October 24, 2018, the FDA issued an update on the CyPass device: https://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/AlertsandNotices/ucm624283.htm. The device status has been changed from a voluntary market withdrawal initiated by Alcon to an FDA Class 1 recall.Latest FDA recommendations
- Do not implant CyPass Micro-Stents and return unused devices to Alcon. Call Alcon at 1-800-862-5266 for directions on how to return the devices. ...
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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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