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THE

ALCON CANADA EXTENDS
INTRAOCULAR LENS PORTFOLIO
lcon, the global leader in eye care
Adedicated to helping people see
brilliantly, is expanding its suite of
advanced technology intraocular lenses
(IOLs). Following the launch of Clareon®
monofocal lenses in early 2021, Clareon
Toric is now available for surgeons to
correct cataracts and astigmatism during
surgery, with exceptional rotational
stability and remarkable clarity.
Also adding to Alcon’s portfolio of
intraocular lenses are expanded
parameters for AcrySof® IQ Vivity®, which
provide an extended range of vision and
allow more patients to see clearly with
reduced dependency on glasses following
SÀFILO GROUP ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF SMITH IMPRINT cataract surgery.
3D TECHNOLOGY
Clareon Toric is available preloaded in the
àfilo Group, a worldwide leader in the design, manufacturing and AutonoMe™ delivery system, launching
Sdistribution of optical frames and sunglasses, sports eyewear, goggles in the T2-T6 diopter range from +15.0
and helmets, continues to grow in its digital transformation process and is D to +25.0 D. The lens offers excellent
pleased to announce the debut of Imprint 3D Technology, developed and rotational stability, with 95 per cent of
launched through Sàfilo’s proprietary brand, Smith. Clareon IOLs having an absolute rotation
Smith created the patent-pending Imprint 3D Technology to address the of ≤ 5° from surgery to day one and a
vast range of face shapes and features while eliminating the one-size-fits-all mean rotation of 2° from surgery to six
approach to sports gear. Continuing the brand’s legacy of disrupting months.
design and innovation, the initial launch of Smith’s Imprint 3D Technology Vivity, the first-of-its-kind non-diffractive
debuts with a first-to-market custom-crafted 3D-printed snow goggle, lens that offers a continuous, extended
delivering increased all-day comfort, elimination of light leak due to range of vision rather than separate focal
improper fit, removal of pressure points or hot spots, and an expanded points to correct cataracts and presbyopia,
field of view. has been expanded to include T2 and T6
The new Smith I/O MAG Imprint 3D goggle is the first custom goggle diopter range spherical equivalents –
built to the individual features of a person’s face. Utilizing Smith’s cus- from +10.0 D to +14.5 D and from 25.5
tom app, users scan their face to capture their unique details and D to +30.0 D (in 0.5 D increments). The
contours, allowing an individualized frame to be automatically generated, unique design of Vivity provides patients
3D printed - using HP’s industrial Multi Jet Fusion platform – and, finally, an extended range of vision for
hand assembled into the best-selling Smith I/O MAG goggle in Smith’s distant and intermediate tasks and offers
USA-based production facility. functional near vision for tasks like
The Smith I/O MAG Imprint 3D goggle features Smith’s proprietary reading a menu or putting on makeup.
ChromaPop™-branded lenses, uniquely tuned to deliver the ultimate in Globally, approximately 135 million
visibility and clarity beyond normal capabilities by amplifying natural AcrySof IOLs have been implanted to
colour and enhancing definition. date. [ “Lazy Crazy Night in my Palace” campaign ]

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