NIDEK Gets FDA OK for MC-500 Vixi Photocoagulator
for Eye Surgery

NIDEK has received FDA clearance for its MC-500 Vixi, a photocoagulator for eye surgery, according to a NIDEK news release.

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The device supports commonly used colors 532 nm green, 577 nm yellow, or 647 nm red. Green is commonly used for treating retinal pathology, yellow for lesions close to the macula and red for photocoagulation of deep choroidal pathology.

 

The device comes with 14 preprogrammed scan patterns for all types of retinal pathology, and the size of the scan spot is continuously variable from 100 to 500 µm.


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